Jethro

Available

7 months old|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Detroit, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Jethro

Available

7 months old|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Detroit, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Jethro is a 7-month-old neutered male mixed breed, weighing approximately 34 lbs. He is medium sized and has a playful demeanor. While he is still in need of training, Jethro shows promise with his ability to learn new commands and engage positively with treats. Located in Detroit, MI, he is looking for a loving home where he can continue to grow and thrive.

About Jethro

Meet Jethro, a playful mixed-breed pup weighing around 34 pounds. At just 7 months old, he has a delightful blend of curiosity and puppy energy. Jethro walks nicely on a leash, though he initially felt a bit unsure in the busy shelter environment. Once he realized there were treats involved, his enthusiasm shone through. He's very treat motivated, can sit on command, and takes treats gently. While toys haven't grabbed his attention yet, Jethro is all about people. Expect a lot of cuddles and puppy kisses, even if he jumps up in his excitement for affection. Jethro is still a bit of a work in progress and will need some training. Remember, puppies like him require patience and guidance to mature into well-behaved companions. He has shown a calm demeanor around other dogs, suggesting he might fit in well with a furry sibling after proper introductions. This sweet boy is ready to find his forever home, where he can relax and let his personality truly shine. Ready to take Jethro home? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Detroit Animal Care and Control

Location Address: 1431 E Ferry St Detroit, MI 48211 Get directions

Questions about Jethro

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jethro, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to various living environments but would thrive in a home where he can receive ample attention and training.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a medium-sized dog, Jethro enjoys having space to explore and play. A yard is ideal, but he can also be happy with regular walks in the neighborhood.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Jethro's behavior with children hasn't been observed yet, so introductions should be done carefully to ensure everyone is safe and comfortable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With some training and guidance, Jethro can suit both first-time owners and those with experience. His eagerness to learn would benefit from an owner willing to invest time in his training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Jethro seems non-reactive around other dogs, suggesting he could get along well with a canine companion after slow introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Jethro's behavior around cats is currently unknown, so careful introductions would be recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no observed behavior yet with small animals, so supervision and careful introductions are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jethro shows a friendly disposition, and with proper introductions, he is likely to warm up to new people quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Jethro may need companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods to prevent anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jethro will benefit from consistent training, especially in areas like obedience and socialization, typical for puppies.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jethro is a medium-sized dog, making him a versatile companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Jethro often have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While specific shedding details for Jethro are not known, mixed-breed dogs can vary significantly, so regular grooming would help manage any shedding.