Meet Asher, a 3-year-old Jack Russell Terrier and Mountain Cur mix weighing 33 lbs, known affectionately as Professor Asher for his impeccable manners. He arrived at the shelter displaying a calm and easy-going demeanor. Often seen observing the hustle and bustle around him, he sometimes gets roused to join in on friendly games of chase with his canine companions. Asher excels in being friendly with other dogs, making him an ideal addition to a household looking for a gentle presence. Though heartworm positive, his treatment costs are fully sponsored by the Maryville Alcoa Animal Rescue Center. He seeks a peaceful home where he can enjoy his time studying the joys of family life while also perfecting his napping skills. Asher is ready to share his knowledge of companionship with a loving family. Click apply to start the adoption process.