Teacher's Pet

Available

8 years old|Jack Russell Terrier, Dachshund|Female|Medium|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Teacher's Pet

Available

8 years old|Jack Russell Terrier, Dachshund|Female|Medium|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Teacher's Pet is an eight-year-old, spayed female mix of Jack Russell Terrier and Dachshund. She stands at a medium size with a beautiful black coat. Fully house trained and with an up-to-date vaccination status, she is healthy and ready for a loving home in San Francisco, CA.

About Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet is an adorable mix of Jack Russell Terrier and Dachshund, boasting a striking blend of black and tan fur, soulful eyes, and big ears that eagerly perk up. She's a gentle spirit, rising to the top of her class with her polite manners and sweet demeanor. While a bit shy in noisy environments, she thrives during quieter moments, particularly at snack time, walk time, or when it's perfect for a nap. This lovely girl enjoys car rides, happily hanging her head out the window to soak in the sights. During walks, she takes her time, savoring the smells around her. Interactions with other dogs can vary; she might greet them with a sniff or a bark, but she's shown indifference to cats. Teacher's Pet is fantastic with stairs, navigating them calmly with a little guidance on the leash. At home, she has a good appetite, enjoys treats and pets, and is completely housebroken. Teacher's Pet has shown minimal interest in toys, but she loves rawhide bones. After a refreshing bath, she was an absolute angel. If you're looking for a loving companion to share your quiet moments, Teacher's Pet would love to be that special friend in your life. Ready to bring her home?

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Rescues & Shelters

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue (415) 272-4172

Location Address: 750 Florida St San Francisco, CA 94110 Get directions

Questions about Teacher's Pet

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Teacher's Pet thrives in a calm, loving home where she can enjoy quieter moments. As a mix of Jack Russell Terrier and Dachshund, she appreciates a supportive environment that respects her shy nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Teacher's Pet enjoys short to medium walks while taking time to explore. A small yard or easy access to parks would be ideal for her sniffing adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Teacher's Pet has a sweet and gentle nature, her slightly shy personality may make her less comfortable in high-energy environments typical of homes with young children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With her easygoing temperament, Teacher's Pet is a great fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners. She's a sensible companion that enjoys routine and gentle guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Teacher's Pet's interactions with other dogs can be hit or miss; sometimes she greets them politely and other times she may bark. Proper introductions are key.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Teacher's Pet has shown indifference towards cats, making her a potentially good match for homes that include feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Though not much information is available on her behavior with small animals, her easygoing nature suggests she may do well with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Teacher's Pet can be shy around strangers, preferring to take her time to warm up to new people. A patient approach will help her feel secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Teacher's Pet doesn't seem to mind being left alone for short periods, making her convenient for those with busy schedules.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Teacher's Pet is fully housebroken and is eager to please, suggesting she is receptive to training and enjoys following commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Teacher's Pet is well-proportioned and fits comfortably in a variety of living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mix breeds like Teacher's Pet can often live to be 12 years or older, especially when in good health and with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Teacher's Pet has a lovely coat, and while specific shedding information is not available, regular grooming will help keep it healthy.