Dottie Lee

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Martinez, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy🐕 Dog Friendly

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Dottie Lee

Available

3-7 years|Terrier|Female|Small|Martinez, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy🐕 Dog Friendly

Dottie Lee is a spayed female adult Jack Russell Terrier mix. She weighs 18 pounds and is doing well in a foster home. Dottie is house trained and has received all necessary vaccinations. This small dog is affectionate and playful, showcasing her loving nature. Currently located in Martinez, CA, she's ready to bring joy to her forever home.

About Dottie Lee

Dottie Lee is currently located in Texas. She’s a delightful 5-year-old Jack Russell Terrier mix, weighing in at 18 pounds. Rescued from a hoarding situation in Houston, she has blossomed in her foster home in Austin, Texas. Dottie is spayed and has received dental care, ensuring she's in great health. While Dottie may take some time to adjust, she’s ready to fill your home with warmth and fun. Her playful spirit shines when she’s with her canine friends, racing around and engaging in playful antics. She’s almost house-trained and demonstrates excellent crate manners, showing a preference for her crate during mealtimes and when she wants some downtime. Dottie shares toys and treats with her roommates and has proven to be a loving companion. Though she may bark when meeting new people, Dottie quickly warms up and will thrive in a home with older teens or adults who can help her build confidence. She’s learning basic commands and leash walking, and her curiosity and intelligence make training enjoyable. In a relaxed environment with plenty of affection and routine, Dottie will flourish. If you're looking for a furry friend who brings joy and love, Dottie can't wait to meet you!

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Pip's Rescue Pack (303) 949-0998

Location Address: Martinez, CA 94553 Get directions

Questions about Dottie Lee

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dottie Lee, as a Jack Russell Terrier mix, thrives in a home that allows for both activity and relaxation. She'll benefit from an environment where she can have playtime alongside her human family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dottie Lee enjoys outdoor playtime but doesn’t require a vast space. A small yard or regular walks will be sufficient for her energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dottie Lee hasn't been around children but would do best in a home with older teens due to her nervousness around new people. A calm environment will help her adjust.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dottie Lee may be better suited for experienced owners who can continue her training and help her gain confidence in new situations.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dottie Lee is friendly with other dogs. She currently thrives in a foster home with two small dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Dottie Lee's behavior around cats, so it's uncertain how she would react.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
We do not have specific details about how Dottie interacts with small animals, but her friendly demeanor suggests she may adjust well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dottie Lee may initially bark when meeting new people; however, she quickly warms up once she realizes they are friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dottie Lee should not be left alone for extended periods, especially as she adjusts to her new home. Regular companionship is ideal for her comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dottie Lee requires ongoing training to reinforce basic commands and socialization. She's a quick learner and already knows "stay" and responds to her name.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Dottie Lee weighs 18 pounds and is well within the small size range for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Jack Russell Terriers generally live between 12 to 16 years, so Dottie can expect a long, fulfilling life with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dottie Lee, as a Jack Russell mix, has a moderate coat that may shed, but regular grooming can help manage shedding effectively.