Russell

Available

3 months old|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Russell

Available

3 months old|Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Russell is a male, mixed-breed puppy, just 3 months old. He boasts a medium size and is black in color. Russell is altered and up-to-date on vaccinations. He’s also good with other dogs, ready for a family that can give him love and care. You can find him in Point Richmond, CA.

About Russell

Russell is an adorable and playful puppy, filled with love just waiting to be shared. His gentle nature and medium energy level make him an ideal companion for a family that enjoys playtime and outdoor adventures. Though he can be a bit shy at first, with time and encouragement, he opens up and shows his true self. This kind boy is great with other dogs and, with some continued positive socialization, will thrive among canine and human friends alike. Attending puppy obedience classes will help him learn manners and build confidence. He craves positive attention, which strengthens the bond you will share. If you’re seeking a loving and playful companion who may need a little extra time to come out of his shell, Russell is the perfect fit for you. Give this sweet boy a chance, and he could become your new best friend!

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

The Milo Foundation (510) 900-2275

Location Address: 220 S. Garrard Blvd. Point Richmond, CA 94801 Get directions

Questions about Russell

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Russell, being a mixed breed puppy, will thrive in a loving home where he gets plenty of attention and opportunities for play. A family setting is great for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Russell would appreciate a home with a yard or nearby parks where he can explore and play. Daily walks or playtime in a secure area will help keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Russell is likely to be a great fit for families with children. His playful nature makes him a joyful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Russell can work well for first-time owners willing to invest time in training and socialization. He will benefit from guidance and encouragement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Russell is good with other dogs and enjoys their company. Continued socialization will help him feel more at ease.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information about Russell's behavior with cats, but given his friendly nature, he may adapt well with the right introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Russell's ability to get along with small animals hasn't been specifically assessed, but his soft mouth suggests he may be gentle.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Russell may be shy when meeting new people, but with patience and time, he warms up and shows his affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Russell should not be left alone for long periods. He needs companionship and interaction to thrive.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Russell will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization. Consistent, positive reinforcement will help him learn effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Russell is considered medium-sized for a puppy, which gives him the perfect balance for both play and cuddling.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Russell can have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for Russell may vary, but being a mixed breed, it is likely to be moderate.