Jake

Available

8 years and up|Miniature Schnauzer|Male|Small|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🎾 Playful♿️ Special needs

Jake

Available

8 years and up|Miniature Schnauzer|Male|Small|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🎾 Playful♿️ Special needs

Jake is a small, male schnauzer mix, approximately 10 years old. He has a short coat in gray, blue, and silver colors, weighing around 10 lbs. Jake is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained. He has special needs due to being heartworm positive, but the rescue will assist in care. Located in Dallas, TX, Jake is ready for adoption and looking for a loving home to enjoy his senior years.

About Jake

Jake is a charming schnauzer mix who weighs 10 lbs. He was found as a stray, and after a much-needed shampoo and shave to remove mats, he has truly blossomed. Although he’s estimated to be around 10 years old, his spirit is youthful. With a background that's left him seeking a new home, he’s eager to spend his golden years being a devoted companion. Jake gets along well with other dogs, cats, and kids, making him a wonderful addition to any family. He’s the kind of guy who will happily be your Netflix couch buddy. Jake is heartworm positive, but rest assured, this will be managed. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Dallas Animal Welfare Group (214) 287-1969

Location Address: Dallas, TX 75219 Get directions

Questions about Jake

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jake, as a schnauzer mix, generally thrives in a home environment where he can be a part of daily activities, whether it's relaxing indoors or enjoying mild outdoor play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jake’s size and easygoing nature mean he needs a moderate amount of outdoor space for short strolls and playtime in the yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jake gets along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jake's friendly demeanor and adaptable nature make him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jake is friendly with other dogs and can integrate well into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Jake has shown he gets along with cats, making him a good fit for cat-friendly homes.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Jake is generally sociable, interactions with small animals should be supervised to ensure comfort for all.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jake is known to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, often showing curiosity without fear.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jake enjoys companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods; ideally, he prefers to have company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jake is intelligent and learns well, but consistent training will help him thrive and adapt to new situations.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Jake fits comfortably into the small category, weighing around 10 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Schnauzers often live between 12 to 15 years, so Jake still has plenty of life ahead to share with a loving family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jake has a short coat with minimal shedding, making maintenance relatively easy.