Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Manchitas (Spots) — A Fun-Loving Adventurer Looking for His Forever Home
Name: Manchitas (Spots) Age: 1 year, 6 months (born Nov 2024) Weight: 14 kg / 30 lbs Breed: Mixed Jack Russell Terrier Color: White & Black
Health & Wellness
Neutered Fully Vaccinated Heartworm Negative
Personality & Temperament
Manchitas is a confident, outgoing, and affectionate young dog with a joyful spirit and an energetic personality. Full of curiosity and intelligence, he loves exploring the world around him and thrives on interaction, playtime, and companionship.
He is playful, social, and especially enjoys playing ball, spending time outdoors, and engaging with people and other dogs. Despite his active nature, Manchitas also has a sweet and loving side that makes him a wonderful companion and loyal best friend.
Still carrying the charm and enthusiasm of a young pup, Manchitas brings happiness and entertainment wherever he goes. His adaptable and friendly personality allows him to bond quickly with people and settle comfortably into structured routines.
Compatibility
Good with dogs: Yes Good with children: Yes Good with cats: No Resource guarding: No Barking/noisy: No Shedding: Minimal Energy Level: Medium to High
Manchitas would do best in a home that can match his active lifestyle and provide him with regular exercise, enrichment, and opportunities to play.
Training & Home Life
Leash-trained: Yes Excellent in the car: Yes Potty-trained: Manchitas adapts very well to new home routines and environments when provided with consistency and proper follow-up habits. He is currently living in an open foster care facility with designated areas and structured daily routines. Crate-trained: Yes, primarily for travel purposes
When left alone, Manchitas comfortably shares his space with two other dogs and has access to a large garden area where he interacts with additional foster dogs. He is socially balanced and also knows how to give himself space when he wants quiet time.
Manchitas appears to have previously lived in a home environment, which is reflected in his adaptable behavior and ease adjusting during the rescue process. He currently sleeps in a spacious kennel area alongside two other dogs and follows his foster care routine very well.
Ideal Home
Manchitas would thrive in an active, loving household with adopters who enjoy outdoor activities, walks, playtime, and including their dog in daily adventures. He would make an excellent companion for an individual, couple, or family looking for a loyal and energetic best friend.
Because of his intelligent and active nature, he will benefit from daily exercise, mental stimulation, and a secure environment where he can continue to grow and flourish. A home with a safe yard or outdoor space would be ideal.
Manchitas also has excellent social skills and would do very well as a second dog in a home with another friendly canine companion.
Rescue Story
Manchitas was first spotted wandering through a residential neighborhood on the outskirts of Guadalajara, Mexico, near a wooded suburban area. Despite being alone and vulnerable, he immediately showed a trusting and friendly nature toward people.
Sadly, no family ever came forward to claim him, suggesting that he had either been abandoned or lost without identification.
Since being rescued, Manchitas has proven himself to be an affectionate, resilient, and highly social dog who adapts beautifully to people and other dogs. He is now safe in foster care, where he continues to thrive while patiently waiting for a forever family to give him the love, stability, and home he truly deserves.
Location: Manchitas is waiting patiently in Mexico for a 10-day trial commitment Adoption Fee: $600 Apply: www.northwestwagrescue.org
Manchitas is ready to fill his future home with love, loyalty, fun, and endless companionship. Could you be the family he has been waiting for?
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