Archie

Available

11 months old|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Elizabeth, CO

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

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Archie

Available

11 months old|Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Elizabeth, CO

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

Archie is an 11-month-old male Jack Russell Terrier mix weighing 16 lbs. He is small and altered, with no special needs. Archie is currently in Elizabeth, CO and is looking for a loving home where he can thrive and play. He’s house trained and ready for his new adventure!

About Archie

Meet Archie! This delightful 11-month-old lab mix weighs just 16 lbs, making him the perfect travel companion. He thoroughly enjoys playing with his foster siblings and snuggling with the kids. Archie is excellent on a leash and loves to join you for walks. While he's still polishing his house manners, he's eager to learn. After finding his way from a challenging shelter in Texas, Archie now thrives in a loving environment. He'd love a home with another playful dog or active humans to keep him company. Archie adores being around his family, whether it's sleeping beside them, sitting together, or exploring outside. However, he dislikes being left alone and can get anxious about it. This happy boy is ready to bring warmth, affection, and plenty of playful energy to your life. Will you be his forever home?

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Rescues & Shelters

Colorado Animal Care Foundation

Location Address: Elizabeth, CO 80107 Get directions

Questions about Archie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Archie, being a Jack Russell Terrier mix, typically enjoys a lively home environment where he can engage with his family and have plenty of stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed benefits from having a moderate amount of outdoor space for play. Archie would happily enjoy daily walks and playtime in a secured yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Archie is very friendly and loves interacting with kids, making him a great addition to a family with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Archie can be a good fit for first-time owners due to his friendly demeanor and eagerness to learn, though patience will help him continue to grow.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Archie enjoys playing with other dogs and thrives in a social environment with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While his profile doesn't mention interactions with cats, Jack Russell Terriers can sometimes display a strong prey drive, so careful introductions are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a Jack Russell mix, Archie may have curiosity towards small animals, but individual behaviors can vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Archie is generally friendly, especially when he's comfortable in a familiar setting.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jack Russell mixes, including Archie, usually do not like to be left alone for long periods as they can become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Archie is a quick learner and will benefit from consistent training, which he is already starting to receive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Archie fits comfortably within this range at 16 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Jack Russell Terriers commonly live between 12 to 16 years, so Archie should have many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed typically has a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming is helpful.