Jerry

Available

5 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Large|Vandalia, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Jerry

Available

5 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Large|Vandalia, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Jerry is a young male mixed-breed dog. At just 5 months old, he has a large build and a short black coat. He is house trained, neutered, and has his vaccinations up to date. Currently located in Vandalia, IL, Jerry is full of love and is waiting for his new home.

About Jerry

Jerry is eager to find his fur-ever home. This young guy, only 5 months old, enjoys the company of everyone at the rescue, especially kids. He is great with dogs but hasn't been tested with cats yet. Jerry is kennel trained, showing he's got some smarts, and he's ready for a family that will love him as much as he loves being around people. With his sleek black coat and friendly demeanor, he’s sure to bring joy to any household. Since he is still a young pup, he’ll thrive in an environment where he can play and explore. If you're looking for a kind and affectionate companion, Jerry might just be the perfect match. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Animal Rescue

Location Address: Vandalia, IL 62471 Get directions

Questions about Jerry

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jerry, being a mixed-breed dog with a friendly and playful nature, would thrive in a loving family environment where he can receive plenty of attention and interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jerry and dogs like him typically benefit from having a moderate amount of outdoor space to play and romp around. A yard would be great, but regular walks will also keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jerry is very good with kids as he has enjoyed their company at the rescue. He would be a wonderful companion for children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With his friendly nature and kennel training, Jerry can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jerry gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Jerry has not been tested with cats yet, so it's unclear how he would react to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't enough information on how Jerry interacts with small animals, but his friendly disposition suggests he may do well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jerry is generally friendly and approachable, making him a warm companion even around new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Jerry would likely need company and may not do well being left alone for extended periods. Regular companionship is essential for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jerry has had some training as he is kennel trained. Ongoing training will help him become an even better companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jerry is in the large size range, typical for a mixed breed of his lineage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Jerry often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jerry, having a short coat, is likely to shed moderately, requiring routine brushing to keep his coat healthy.