Jacob

Available

0-6 months|Belgian Shepherd / Sheepdog, Terrier|Male|Small|Escondido, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Jacob

Available

0-6 months|Belgian Shepherd / Sheepdog, Terrier|Male|Small|Escondido, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Jacob is a playful, male, small dog at 25.2 lbs. He is a mixed breed, described as a Belgian Shepherd / Sheepdog and Terrier pup. At just 5 months old, he is neutered and vaccinated, making him ready for his new home in Escondido, CA.

About Jacob

Meet Jacob, a playful little pup looking for his forever home. He arrived at the shelter on October 5, 2026, and has quickly captured the hearts of everyone around him. Full of boundless energy and curiosity, Jacob is always ready for fun—whether it’s chasing after a toy or snuggling up for a nap. He's eager to bring joy and love to a new family, complete with playful puppy kisses and energetic zoomies. Jacob has been neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, so he’s all set to start his new adventure. If you’re looking for a furry companion, don’t miss the chance to meet Jacob at our Escondido Campus. He can’t wait to find his new best friend. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

San Diego Humane Society-Escondido Campus (619) 299-7012

Location Address: 3500 Burnet Dr Escondido, CA 92027 Get directions

Questions about Jacob

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jacob, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a loving environment where he can get plenty of attention and interaction with family members.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jacob doesn't require a large outdoor space, but he enjoys regular playtime and walks to burn off his energetic spirit.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jacob is likely to be well-suited for homes with children, as he has a playful and affectionate nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jacob can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they can provide him with love and proper training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
As a sociable pup, Jacob usually gets along well with other dogs, making him a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Since Jacob is a playful dog, his behavior with cats can vary. Proper introductions are recommended to ensure harmony.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jacob's playful nature may affect his interactions with small animals. Supervised introductions are essential to gauge compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jacob is generally friendly and lively with strangers, always excited to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jacob does not like to be alone for long periods, so it's best to have someone around to keep him company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jacob requires basic training to help him channel his energy and learn good behaviors. Consistent training will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jacob is classified as a small dog, weighing 25.2 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Jacob typically have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jacob's shedding amount can vary, but mixed-breed dogs often have moderate shedding.