Mia

Mia is a 4 yr old smarty. She's adorable and makes a good buddy. However, Im having to go back to in person work and don't want her to be lonley. She loves interaction and her walks.

Pet's Name: Mia
Dog: Primary Breed: Jack Russell Terrier
Birthdate (an estimate is okay): Jan 6 2021
Age Category: Young
Where did you get your pet?: SD Humane Society
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.): 2023
Gender: Female
Size (at full-grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size): 24
Primary Color: White
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: Walking, dog park, sleeping with her blanky
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?: No
What commands does your dog know?: Sit and stay, especially when feeding
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?: She is potty trained. I have a camera and she'll wait for a while, then gets comfortable and relaxes on her bed
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?: Loud noises make her immediately turn towards the sound. When she sees another dog she sometimes gets excited.
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?: She likes to eat at 0800ish, walk then have dinner at 5 and walk again. She loves to sniff while walking
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?: She has allergies, sneezes sometimes
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.: She barks randomly at strangers. Im trying to teach her not to jump on me when I get home.
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? : Bathe 1 per week , no trim, brushing
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?: She has chews and I take her to get teeth cleaned once a month
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
How is your dog with other dogs?: Selective: Gets along with some dogs but not others.
How is your dog with cats?: Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?: She likes to kiss me, she loves her favorite blanket
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: Someone who loves dogs as family
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?: Mia can be a bit anxious/ shy at first.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Schedule, No Time
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?: Vetco at Petco Mira Mesa
Do you currently have pet insurance?: No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: San Diego, CA
Zip Code: 92129
How did you hear about us?: Rescue/Shelter
Service Level: Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)