Leo

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1 year old|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Medium|Chattanooga, TN

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🧠 Smart

A young medium-sized male Jack Russell Terrier dog named Leo for adoption in Chattanooga, TN

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Leo

Available

1 year old|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Medium|Chattanooga, TN

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🧠 Smart

Leo is a 1.5-year-old male Jack Russell mix weighing 17 pounds in Chattanooga, TN. Although he is not yet neutered, his affectionate nature shines through as he enjoys the company of other dogs. He will thrive in a medium-sized fenced yard to keep him safe and happy.

About Leo

Meet Leo, a lively young dog who may have a bit of Jack Russell in him. At 1.5 years old and weighing about 17 pounds, he’s a friendly character who seems to charm everyone he meets. Leo is looking for a home where he can play safely, so a fenced yard is a must due to his inclination to escape and his dislike for chickens. On the bright side, he’s great with other dogs and has a sociable spirit. While Leo isn't neutered yet, that procedure will be arranged when you adopt him. Leo is ready for his new adventure. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

A Paw And A Prayer Rescue (423) 718-0939

Location Address: Chattanooga, TN 37421 Get directions

Questions about Leo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leo, being a potential Jack Russell mix, generally thrives in an active living environment with a secure, fenced yard to explore safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Leo would benefit from ample outdoor space, as he loves to explore and needs a secure area to prevent any escapades.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Leo is friendly, potential adopters should assess his energy level to determine compatibility with young children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Leo is more suited for experienced owners who can manage his energetic personality and need for secure play areas.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Leo gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information about Leo's behavior with cats, so it's hard to determine how he would react.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Leo is known to have a strong prey drive, particularly towards chickens, so he may not be suitable for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leo generally displays friendliness towards strangers; his loving nature shines through upon meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
With his social demeanor, Leo may not do well if left alone for extended periods, so companionship is ideal for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leo will require consistent training and socialization to channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Leo falls into the medium size range, given his weight of around 17 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Jack Russell mixes like Leo typically have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jack Russell mixes generally have moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming to keep their coats in good condition.