Finnegan

I am heartbroken to have to rehome my dog, but it is my priority to make sure he is happy and living his life to the fullest.

Pet's Name: Finnegan
Dog: Primary Breed: Jack Russell Terrier
Primary Breed (if not in list): Hound/beagle/jack russel mix
Birthdate, estimate is okay: November 11
Age Category: Young
Where did you get your pet?: Homeward Bound Animal Rescue
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.: January 12
Gender: Male
Size (at full grown): Large
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35: 70
Primary Color: White (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Loves playing with any ball and throwing it around himself or playing fetch with any toy
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Sit, stay, leave it, lay down, wait, get down
Has your dog ever exhibited any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, could you please share some details about the situation?: No
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: Has a little bit of separation anxiety but if he is well exercised, he will just go to sleep.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: No
Is there a particular routine that works best for your dog in terms of feeding, walking, and sleep?: His current routine is a tiring walk to the dog park in the morning where he will get his energy out playing with other dogs, then his breakfast, and sleep. He will eat lunch and then later in the early evening will go for another walk/dog park visit, eat, and sleep.
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?: No
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Stubborn
Timid
Needs Training
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Young Children
Good with Cats
Bonded Pair
Requires A Fenced Yard
Crate Trained
Purebred
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: He is extremely sweet to everyone he meets, but has a special place for his owner.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: It is crucial to me that he will have someone who prioritizes his need to get out his energy and take extremely great care of him in terms of his needs but also love.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Schedule, No Time
Rehoming reason details (if necessary): I love this dog like my own child, so I am rehoming him because it is my only option and I want him to be as happy as possible.
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?: Not an option, my pet will stay with me for as long as it takes
Who is your veterinarian?: Art City Vet
What do you feed your pet?: Purina Pro Plan
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? : No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Philadelphia, PA
Zip Code: 19130
Service Level: Assistance Needed: Help Me Choose