Apricot - Jack Russell Terrier and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Austin, Texas

They didn't give up...and neither did we This little fighter is on the path to beat parvo, showing us every day what resilience truly means. They'll be ready for a home soon and they deserve a place filled with love, care, and happiness. They still need to test negative before they're ready to go home, but you can come meet them now! To learn how to welcome them into your family, email tarrytown.dog@austinpetsalive.org.

The Jack Russell Terrier is a lively and intelligent small breed known for its boundless energy and strong hunting instincts. With a distinctive white coat and often sporting tan or black markings, these dogs are full of personality and require regular exercise and mental stimulation to thrive. Jack Russell Terriers are fiercely loyal and make excellent companions for active owners willing to provide the mental and physical challenges this energetic breed needs to stay happy and healthy.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.