Gladys

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Sevierville, TN

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gladys

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Female|Small|Sevierville, TN

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gladys is a small spayed female dog. She is currently 10 years old and weighs 19 pounds. While she is not house trained yet, she is vaccinated and has special needs due to her deafness and vision loss. Located in Sevierville, TN, Gladys is ready to find a loving home to call her own.

About Gladys

Meet Gladys, an adorable 10-year-old spayed female Chihuahua/Jack Russell Terrier mix weighing 19 pounds. Gladys is a sweet soul who is deaf and experiencing some vision loss, which makes her extra special. Despite her challenges, she has a loving spirit and deserves a caring home where she can feel safe and cherished. This little lady is ready to find her forever family, preferably with an experienced adopter who understands her needs. Gladys has already been vaccinated, and her adoption fee is completely waived, making it easier for someone to bring her home. If you're looking for a loyal companion who will appreciate your love and care, Gladys might be the perfect fit. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Sevier County Humane Society (865) 453-7000

Location Address: 959 Gnatty Branch Road Sevierville, TN 37862 Get directions

Questions about Gladys

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gladys, as a Chihuahua/Jack Russell Terrier mix, is best suited for a calm living environment where she can feel secure and comfortable, especially given her deafness and vision loss.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually doesn't require a lot of outdoor space, making Gladys an excellent fit for apartment living or small homes with access to outdoor areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gladys may do best in a quieter home, so she might not be ideal for homes with small, energetic children. A calm environment with older kids would be better.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gladys would thrive best with experienced owners who can understand her special needs and provide her with the care and patience she deserves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gladys can get along with other dogs, especially if introduced slowly and in a controlled environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't specific information on how Gladys interacts with cats, so slow introductions would be important.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Small animals may be outside of Gladys's comfort zone, given her age and vision issues, but slow introductions could help.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gladys may initially be cautious around strangers but tends to warm up with gentle interactions and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given Gladys's special needs, it’s best if she is not left alone for extended periods. Frequent companionship is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gladys will benefit from positive reinforcement training, especially tailored to her needs as a deaf dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas and Jack Russell Terriers are typically small breeds, with Gladys fitting right into that category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
This mix usually has a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, so Gladys still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding varies among individual dogs, but Chihuahuas and Jack Russell Terriers generally have minimal shedding.