Zorrito is an energetic and charming male Jack Russell Rat Terrier mix, born on January 9, 2019. Weighing 35 pounds, Zorrito is a delightful bundle of energy and affection, perfect for families looking for a playful and loyal furry friend. His spirited nature and love for adventure make him an ideal companion for those who enjoy an active lifestyle and engaging activities. Things to Know About Jack Russell Rat Terrier Mixes Jack Russell Terriers are known for their intelligence, energy, and fearless personalities. They are highly trainable and excel in activities that challenge both their minds and bodies. Their lively nature makes them excellent companions for active families who can provide plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. Rat Terriers, on the other hand, are intelligent, adaptable, and affectionate. They are known for their playful demeanor and loyalty to their families, thriving in environments where they can engage in various activities. A mix of these breeds results in a dog that is energetic, intelligent, and eager to please, requiring plenty of exercise and engagement to stay happy and healthy. What to Expect When Adopting a Dog Like Zorrito Energetic Playtime: Zorrito thrives on active play and enjoys interactive games. Be prepared for exciting sessions of fetch, agility exercises, and outdoor adventures that will keep him entertained and happy. Affectionate Bonding: With his love for closeness, Zorrito will happily snuggle up with you. Regular quality time together will strengthen your bond and ensure he feels cherished and secure. Training and Guidance: Although Zorrito is eager to please, training will be essential to help him understand household rules and expectations. Consistent, reward-based methods will guide him toward becoming a well-behaved companion. Socialization Opportunities: Zorrito will benefit from socialization with other dogs and people. Arranging playdates and outings will help him develop strong social skills and confidence in various settings. Balanced Routine: A balanced routine that includes both active play and relaxation will keep Zorrito happy and healthy. Regular walks, interactive toys, and downtime will help manage his energy levels and provide mental stimulation. Commitment and Love: Adopting Zorrito means committing to providing him with love, care, and attention. He will flourish in a home where he feels cherished and secure, with family members who are ready to give him their all. By welcoming Zorrito into your home, you're inviting a spirited and loving companion into your life. His playful antics and affectionate nature are sure to fill your days with joy and warmth. If you're ready for an energetic and devoted furry friend, Zorrito might just be the perfect match for your family!   If interested please go to our website and fill out an application. You can find our application under the adoptable dogs icon. Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend.  https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/   Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.