Moose

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Corpus Christi, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Moose

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Corpus Christi, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Moose is an affectionate, three-year-old male Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier mix weighing 15 lbs. He has a short coat that is a lovely blend of white, cream, and red. Moose is house trained and neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. Located in Corpus Christi, TX, he is playful and friendly with both dogs and children. Moose looks forward to a home where he can enjoy cuddles and playtime with his family.

About Moose

Moose is a delightful three-year-old Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier mix living in Corpus Christi, TX. He tips the scales at 15 lbs, fully grown and ready to fill your life with affection and laughter. This little guy is the definition of a cuddle bug; he craves closeness to his humans and enjoys showering them with puppy kisses. In his downtime, he loves to nestle into laps or carry around his favorite stuffed animals, which he meticulously organizes in his kennel at bedtime. But Moose isn't just about snuggles; he has a playful spirit that shines during backyard adventures, particularly when splashing around in a doggie pool. Moose thrives in social settings and is friendly with dogs and children alike. His ideal home includes another playful doggy companion and older children over ten, as he embraces every opportunity to romp and cuddle. He is fully potty trained, leash trained, and accustomed to sleeping in a kennel, provided his toy family joins him for the night. As an active little guy, Moose enjoys short bursts of playtime followed by long naps. He prefers a fenced yard for safe running and would be happiest in a home where someone is around often. If you're seeking a small, loving companion who brings boundless joy and silly antics into your world, Moose might just be your match! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

FurEver United Rescue

Location Address: Corpus Christi, TX 78415 Get directions

Questions about Moose

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Moose, as a Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier mix, is best suited for a home with a fenced yard where he can run and play safely. He thrives in an environment where he can participate in family activities and enjoy outdoor time.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Moose enjoys having access to a fenced backyard for playtime and exploration. He likes to run around, sunbathe in the grass, and splash in a doggy pool.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Moose is friendly with children, particularly older kids over 10 years old. He loves to play with them and share cuddles.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Moose is a friendly and adaptable dog, making him a great choice for first-time owners as long as they are committed to providing him with attention and play.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Moose gets along well with dogs of all sizes and enjoys playing with his foster siblings, especially his pittie friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Moose has not been introduced to cats, so it's recommended he goes to a home without them unless slow introductions can be managed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There aren't any reported experiences with small animals for Moose, so caution is advised until further observations can be made.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Moose may appear shy at first but warms up quickly, often seeking laps to jump into and enjoying belly rubs soon after introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Moose prefers not to be left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and would enjoy being with a family member at home most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Moose is already potty trained and leash trained, indicating he has a good grasp of basic commands. He'll benefit from continued positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small-sized dog, Moose falls comfortably into the small breed category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed breeds like Moose often live between 12 to 15 years, allowing for many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Moose has a short coat and is considered to shed minimally, making him a suitable option for those who prefer less dander.