Jax

Available

1 year old|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Belleville, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

A young small-sized male Brown / Chocolate Rat Terrier dog named Jax for adoption in Belleville, IL

Jax

Available

1 year old|Rat Terrier|Male|Small|Belleville, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Jax is a young male Rat Terrier, just over a year old, weighing in at a small size. His beautiful brown and chocolate coloring is delightful. Jax has been neutered and is fully vaccinated. He's currently in Belleville, IL, and is looking for a loving home.

About Jax

Meet Jax, a young and spirited Rat Terrier ready for his forever home! This little guy, who is just over a year old, is full of playful energy and loves to explore. With a lovely brown or chocolate coat, he’s sure to steal your heart. Jax is already neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him all set to join your family. Jax would thrive in an active home that can keep up with his playful nature. He does well in a variety of environments and would enjoy a yard to romp around in. If you're seeking a lively companion, Jax just might be your perfect match. Ready to meet Jax? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Belleville Area Humane Society (618) 235-3712

Location Address: 1301 South 11th Street Belleville, IL 62226 Get directions

Questions about Jax

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jax, being a Rat Terrier, typically thrives in active environments. He enjoys a setting where he can run and play, so a home with a yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rat Terriers like Jax appreciate a good amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A yard or access to parks would make him very happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jax is generally suitable for homes with children. His playful demeanor makes him a good fit for families looking for an energetic companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jax can be a great choice for first-time owners who are ready for an active dog. He’s friendly and adaptively spirited, fitting well in a loving household.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Jax commonly gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a nice addition to a family with pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Jax is primarily known for his friendliness toward other dogs, his compatibility with cats can vary. Introducing him slowly could be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rat Terriers like Jax may have a strong prey drive, so caution is advised around small animals. Supervised introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jax tends to be friendly and sociable with strangers, making him a welcoming addition to any home.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Jax should not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Jax and breeds like him can be moderate, and they usually respond well to positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jax falls into the small size range, being a compact and agile Rat Terrier.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rat Terriers, including Jax, typically live between 12 to 15 years when cared for properly.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jax is a low-shedding breed, which is a plus for those who are concerned about pet hair.