Sylvester

Available

0-6 months|Jack Russell Terrier, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

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

Sylvester

Available

0-6 months|Jack Russell Terrier, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

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

Sylvester is a medium-sized male dog, a playful mix of Jack Russell Terrier and Australian Shepherd. He is a baby and needs a home where he can continue his potty training. Altered and with up-to-date vaccinations, he’s a friendly pup who gets along well with kids, dogs, and cats. Sylvester is located in Phoenix, AZ.

About Sylvester

Sylvester is a delightful mixed-breed puppy, born on August 11, 2026, and ready for adoption by mid-October. He’s social, playful, and full of joy, which makes him a great addition to any loving home. While he’s already been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations, he will need continued potty training and regular exercise to thrive. Sylvester gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making him an excellent companion for families. Adopting from us means you’ll also receive a complimentary in-home training session to help get you both off to a great start. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Sunshine Dog Rescue

Location Address: Phoenix, AZ 85024 Get directions

Questions about Sylvester

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sylvester, being a Jack Russell Terrier and Australian Shepherd mix, thrives in a home with an active family that can provide plenty of stimulation and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mixed-breed dog generally enjoys access to a yard or nearby parks where he can play and burn off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sylvester is known to be good with children, making him a wonderful addition to family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Sylvester can adapt well with first-time owners, having some experience with training and active dogs would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sylvester is friendly and usually gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, he has a good track record of getting along with cats as well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specifically assessed, his friendly nature suggests he may do well with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sylvester is generally sociable and will likely welcome new people with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Sylvester should not be left alone for extended periods. Frequent interaction is important for his social development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sylvester will benefit from ongoing socialization and basic obedience training to help channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sylvester is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Sylvester often have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This mixed breed can vary in shedding, but with regular grooming, it can be managed.