Cade

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Monroe, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Cade

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Monroe, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Cade is a 9-year-old neutered male weighing 22 lbs. He is house trained and vaccinated. Living in Monroe, NC, he is a small mixed breed dog that gets along well with cats and dogs. He enjoys snuggling, car rides, and attention.

About Cade

Meet Cade, your tiny new best friend! He’s a delightful Chihuahua and Jack Russell mix weighing 22 lbs and is about 9 years old. Residing in Monroe, NC, he’s ready to bring joy into your life. Cade is a little ham who loves the spotlight and is sure to make you laugh. Although he arrived a bit scared, patience and love have helped him blossom into a sweet companion who eagerly wags his tail every morning. He enjoys snuggling up on your lap, going for car rides, and soaking up belly rubs. With a knack for agility, he’s quite spry despite his senior status. Notably, Cade is crate trained, potty trained, and leash trained. He gets along well with both cats and dogs, but he would do best in a home without children. Cade does require a bit of extra care at the vet and has some skin allergies he is being treated for; his potential adopter should be prepared to continue this care and follow up with the vet. Cade thrives in a calm, loving environment, ideally with a family that embraces a slower pace. He adores attention and being spoiled with seasonal bandanas. He’s truly a distinguished gentleman living his golden years with a bit of style and lots of love. Ready to meet the charming Cade? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Atlantic Paws Project (804) 972-2633

Location Address: Monroe, NC 28110 Get directions

Questions about Cade

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cade, being a Chihuahua and Jack Russell mix, thrives in a calm and loving environment. He would do best in a slower-paced household where he can receive plenty of attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cade typically does well in smaller living spaces, as he doesn't require extensive outdoor space. Regular walks and some playtime will keep him satisfied.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cade is not suitable for homes with children. He prefers a quieter environment that allows him to feel secure and relaxed.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cade is best suited for owners who are experienced and can provide patience and understanding as he adjusts. His sensitivity needs a nurturing touch.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Cade gets along well with dogs. His friendly disposition makes him a good companion for canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Cade is known to get along with cats. He enjoys their company and can coexist comfortably.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cade's temperament suggests that he would likely be okay with small animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cade may initially be cautious around strangers, but he warms up with time and patience. His confident personality shines through once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a sensitive dog, Cade should not be left alone for long periods. It's best if he has companionship for much of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cade is already crate trained, potty trained, and leash trained, but ongoing reinforcement will help him feel secure and confident.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cade is considered small, typically around 22 lbs, which makes him easy to manage and a great companion for smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and Jack Russell mixes can live into their late teens. With proper care, Cade has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cade has a minimal shedding profile, making him a more manageable choice for those sensitive to dog hair.