Jackson

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Kelpie|Male|Medium|China Township, MI

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Jackson

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Kelpie|Male|Medium|China Township, MI

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Jackson is a young, male medium-sized dog weighing 47 lbs and displaying a tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. This playful boy is very affectionate and loves to engage with both people and dogs, making him a great companion for an active family in China Township, MI.

About Jackson

Meet Jackson, a lively and lovable one-and-a-half-year-old who weighs 47 lbs and is thought to be a Kelpie mix. This energetic boy thrives on action and companionship. Whether it’s outdoor playtime, car rides, or simply relaxing by your side, Jackson is happiest when he can be part of your day. His herding instincts shine through as he chases and engages with the other dogs in his foster home, playfully trying to rally them for fun. However, he prefers a home without cats, as his natural impulses are geared toward chasing them. When he's not on a mission for adventure, Jackson displays his gentle side, offering sweet nose boops and affectionate kisses. He strikes a perfect balance between independence and being a cuddly companion. Jackson is looking for a loving, active household that can keep him mentally and physically stimulated. If you want a fun and affectionate friend who will always keep you entertained, Jackson may be the ideal match for you. Jackson is neutered, microchipped, heartworm tested, and up to date on vaccinations. Give him a chance and you might just find your new best friend!

Adoption Fee

$325

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Questions about Jackson

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jackson, as a Kelpie mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can engage in plenty of physical activities and interactive play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jackson would benefit from a large yard or access to open spaces where he can run and play, reflecting the energetic nature of his breed.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jackson is known to be good with children and would likely enjoy their company while playing together.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jackson may be more suitable for experienced owners who can provide the active lifestyle he needs, as well as consistent training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jackson gets along well with other dogs and enjoys engaging in playful activities with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Jackson does not get along with cats, as his instincts drive him to chase them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jackson may not be trustworthy around small animals due to his herding instincts and chasing behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jackson is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, often eager to engage with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jackson may prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jackson will benefit from consistent training and mental stimulation, fitting for his intelligent and active breed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jackson falls into the medium size range, making him suitable for various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Kelpie mix like Jackson can range from 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jackson has a short coat, which means he may shed moderately, requiring regular brushing.