Lexie

Available

3-7 years|Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Medium|Glendale, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Lexie

Available

3-7 years|Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Medium|Glendale, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Lexie is a 4-year-old, spayed female Jack Russell Terrier mix weighing 25 pounds. She is house trained and has had basic training. Living in Glendale, AZ, she is ready for a loving home.

About Lexie

Meet Lexie, a beautiful wire-coated Jack Russell Terrier with a playful spirit and a relaxed demeanor once she's had enough exercise. At 4 years old and weighing around 25 pounds, she’s been spayed and is both house and kennel trained. Lexie knows basic commands and walks well on a leash, making her a great companion for outdoor adventures. She enjoys hunting for critters and is very social, thriving on human interaction and playtime with her favorite toys. Although she gets along with other dogs, Lexie truly prefers to engage with people. She's friendly with adults and older children aged 12 and up, as her energy can be overwhelming for younger kids. Lexie would be happy as an only dog, or with a respectful canine companion. Having come to rescue after her previous owner passed away, Lexie has been fully rehabilitated and is ready for her new journey. She is spayed, microchipped, and up-to-date on her vaccinations. Lexie is eager to find a loving home that can match her affection and energy. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Lexie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jack Russell Terriers like Lexie typically thrive in active households with plenty of space to play. They can adapt to various living environments as long as they receive enough exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lexie will enjoy a good amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. Regular walks, playtime in the yard, or trips to the park are perfect for keeping her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lexie is friendly with children aged 12 and up, as her energy may be a bit overwhelming for younger ones. Supervision during playtime is recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Lexie can be suitable for first-time dog owners, her active nature may benefit from a family that has some experience with energetic breeds.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lexie gets along well with other dogs, but she prefers to engage primarily with humans and toys.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lexie’s compatibility with cats isn’t specified. It’s best to introduce her to them slowly to gauge their comfort levels.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jack Russells like Lexie may have a hunting instinct, so caution should be exercised when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lexie is generally friendly and social with strangers, enjoying the attention and interaction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jack Russell Terriers need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, Lexie should have company during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lexie is already familiar with basic commands, but continuing consistent training can help her thrive and stay stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lexie is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Jack Russell Terriers, like Lexie, typically live between 13 to 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jack Russell Terriers have a wiry coat that may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to maintain their coat.