Jesse

Available

8 years and up|Wire Fox Terrier|Male|Small|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Jesse

Available

8 years and up|Wire Fox Terrier|Male|Small|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Jesse is a sweet senior Wire Fox Terrier. Although his exact age in years isn't provided, he is classified as a senior. As a small, neutered male, Jesse is house trained and currently located in Houston, TX. His vaccinations are up to date, and he is a loving and loyal companion, ready for cozy moments and gentle walks.

About Jesse

Meet Jesse, a charming 12-year-old Wire Fox Terrier in search of his forever home. After losing his beloved dad and with his mom unable to care for him due to health issues, Jesse is hoping to find a new family who will cherish him in his golden years. This calm and gentle soul has mastered the art of being a lovely companion. Health-wise, he’s in good shape with no known issues and walks beautifully on a leash. Jesse gets along well with other dogs, exhibiting a friendly demeanor without aggression. However, since he hasn't been around cats, a home without them might suit him best. Ideal for those seeking a low-key companion, Jesse is ready for cozy evenings and leisurely walks. He’s looking for a permanent loving home to continue the happy life he deserves. A great fit for anyone wanting to add a dignified and affectionate friend to their life, he’s just waiting for the right person. Ready to give Jesse the loving home he longs for? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

American Fox Terrier Rescue - Southwest

Location Address: Houston, TX 77002 Get directions

Questions about Jesse

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jesse, being a Wire Fox Terrier, thrives in homes that offer a warm and loving environment. He is adaptable, making him suitable for families or individuals who can provide companionship and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wire Fox Terriers like Jesse enjoy outdoor space for play and walks. A small yard or nearby park would suffice, as they’re happy with moderate exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Jesse is friendly and well-mannered, a calm environment without young children may be best for him, ensuring a stress-free setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jesse could suit first-time owners thanks to his gentle nature and calm demeanor, making him easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jesse gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their company and play.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Jesse has not been around cats, so it’s uncertain how he would interact with them. A cat-free home may be ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information regarding Jesse's behavior with small animals, so caution is advised if introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jesse's friendly and gentle nature indicates that he would likely be welcoming to strangers, seeking affection rather than being aggressive.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jesse prefers companionship, and while he can be left alone for moderate periods, he would thrive with more company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Wire Fox Terriers like Jesse benefit from basic training due to their smart and curious nature. He already knows how to walk well on a leash.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jesse is a small-sized dog, fitting comfortably into households that have limited space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Wire Fox Terriers generally live into their teens, so Jesse can look forward to more years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wire Fox Terriers, including Jesse, have a wiry coat that requires regular grooming but typically shed less than many other breeds.