Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Nerón Male DOB: 4/6/2024 Weight: 15 lbs Breed: Jack Russell Terrier / Feist Mix Neutered (Fixed) Vaccinated Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Nerón may be small in size, but he has a presence that feels so much bigger—loyal, aware, and deeply connected to the people he trusts. At two years old, he’s in that perfect stage where his personality is fully coming through. He’s no longer a puppy, but still full of life, curiosity, and heart. He’s the kind of dog who doesn’t just live in your home—he becomes part of your everyday rhythm. Personality Nerón is intelligent, alert, and very people-focused. He forms strong bonds and loves being near his person, whether it’s going for a walk or simply relaxing at home. He has a playful, active side, but it comes with awareness—he’s always tuned in to what’s happening around him. He’s the kind of dog who wants to be involved, to understand, and to connect. Once he trusts you, his loyalty runs deep. Breed Info As a Jack Russell Terrier / Feist mix, Nerón combines: The Jack Russell’s intelligence, energy, and lively personality The Feist’s loyalty, agility, and strong human bond This mix creates a dog who is quick, responsive, and deeply devoted, with a natural curiosity and eagerness to engage. He will benefit from both physical activity and mental stimulation. Ideal Home Nerón would do best in a home that can offer engagement, structure, and companionship. He will thrive with someone who enjoys an interactive dog and is ready to include him in daily life. Owner Responsibilities Nerón will need regular exercise, mental stimulation, and consistency. Like all dogs, he requires proper care, routine, and a lifelong commitment. Things to Consider He is a smart, active dog who will do best with guidance and engagement. Please ensure your lifestyle allows for the time and attention he needs. The 3-3-3 Rule 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn your routine 3 months to fully feel at home With patience and consistency, Nerón will become an incredibly loyal companion. Veterinary Care Nerón is fully vetted, but we always recommend bringing him to your own veterinarian after adoption to continue his care. Important Note Nerón is an indoor family dog. He is not to be chained or left outside. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based, no-kill rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews each application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may see our dogs listed in multiple states. While we are based in Los Angeles, we work hard to give our rescue dogs the best possible chance at finding loving homes by expanding our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest. We understand that adoption and transport can feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate those who are willing to open their hearts and homes to a rescue dog. Every effort we make is centered around helping these dogs be seen, chosen, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend. This one is dialed in: Small but capable energy (Feist) Smart + engaged (Jack Russell) Still warm, still adoptable, still filtering the right home Send the next batch—I’ll keep this exact standard.April 7, 2026, 9:53 am