Ruthine ORThw

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Missouri City, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

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Ruthine ORThw

Available

7 years old|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Missouri City, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Ruthine ORThw is a female, 7-year-old small dog with a short yellow/tan coat. While she is not house trained yet, she has been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Currently located in Missouri City, TX, she weighs around 15 pounds and enjoys the company of other dogs. Preparing for a loving family, she's ready for adoption now.

About Ruthine ORThw

Meet Ruthine ORThw, a sweet and lively 7-year-old Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier mix. Weighing in at about 15 pounds, she has a lovely short coat in a yellow/tan shade that's hard to resist. Currently located in Missouri City, TX, she needs a loving home but requires careful consideration since this adoption is remote. Ruthine is heartworm positive, which can sound daunting, but rest assured there’s a manageable treatment available at no cost. This adorable dog does well with other dogs, adding to her friendly charm. Although she’s not house trained yet, her resilient spirit makes her a wonderful companion for someone ready to help her learn. Keep in mind, adoption involves arranging transport once your application is approved and the fee is paid, ensuring she finds her forever family. Don't overlook the chance to bring Ruthine into your life!

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Rescues & Shelters

Mutts & Meows Rescue

Location Address: Missouri City, TX 77489 Get directions

Questions about Ruthine ORThw

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruthine ORThw would thrive in a loving home where she can receive attention and companionship. She's suited for apartments or houses as long as she gets regular walks and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ruthine enjoys moderate outdoor space for exercise, ideal for short walks or a secure yard to play in.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruthine can get along with children provided they understand how to interact gently with pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruthine can be suitable for first-time owners, especially those willing to invest time in her training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ruthine gets along well with dogs, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is not enough specific information about Ruthine's behavior with cats, so introductions should be done cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Ruthine is friendly with dogs, caution is advised when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruthine tends to be friendly and social with strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a small dog, Ruthine may struggle if left alone for long periods. Ideally, she should have company or interaction throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruthine will need basic training and could benefit from positive reinforcement to improve house training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ruthine is classified as a small dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, breeds like Ruthine can live between 12 to 16 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding varies, but Ruthine's short coat means she probably won't shed excessively.