Jessie

Available

0-6 months|Mountain Cur|Female|Medium|Hillside, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Jessie

Available

0-6 months|Mountain Cur|Female|Medium|Hillside, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Jessie is a female puppy around 8 weeks old. She is spayed and has not been assessed for weight yet. This medium-sized Mountain Cur is playful and friendly, especially with other dogs. Located in Hillside, IL, she’s waiting to find her forever home with a loving family.

About Jessie

Jessie has the best puppy grin! This sweet girl is around 8 weeks old and weighs just 7.5 lbs. She's playful and gets along well with dogs of all sizes, making her a fantastic addition to any family. As she settles into her foster home, more details will be shared about her personality and needs. We recommend training for all our dogs to help them thrive in their new homes. Jessie's breed hasn't been conclusively determined since she came to rescue without either parent. She is currently spayed. To adopt Jessie, please complete the "Application to Adopt" on the Magnificent Mutts website. Note that they hold meets by appointment, so ensure your home is ready for a new furry friend before the adoption date. Ready to make Jessie a part of your family?

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Rescues & Shelters

Magnificent Mutts Rescue

Location Address: Hillside, IL 60162 Get directions

Questions about Jessie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jessie, being a Mountain Cur, typically thrives in a home with plenty of interaction, playtime, and a secure space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jessie would appreciate a yard to play in, but she can adapt well to apartment living as long as she gets regular walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jessie is suitable for families with children and would likely enjoy their company.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jessie's playful nature makes her a good candidate for first-time owners, especially with some basic training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jessie gets along well with other dogs of all sizes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information on how Jessie interacts with cats isn't provided, but her friendly demeanor suggests she may adapt to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jessie’s playful nature might make her curious about smaller animals, so supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mountain Curs, including Jessie, are usually sociable and friendly towards new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given her young age, it's best not to leave Jessie alone for extended periods as she will need frequent care and socialization.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jessie will benefit from basic training, which is essential to help her develop into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Mountain Cur, Jessie is expected to be a medium-sized dog when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mountain Curs typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, giving Jessie many years to bring joy to her new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but Mountain Curs generally have moderate shedding.