Gaspar S♂

About

Meet Gaspar Male DOB: October 1, 2025 Weight: 18 pounds Breed: Jack Russell Terrier Mix Neutered (Fixed): Pending Vaccinated Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Personality, Breed Info & Expectations Gaspar is a fun-loving young dog with a happy personality, playful energy, and affectionate nature. At 8 months old, he is still very much a puppy and is at a wonderful age where his personality is blossoming while he continues learning about the world around him. He enjoys playtime, companionship, and being involved in daily activities with his people. Gaspar has the energetic, curious spirit that Jack Russell mixes are known for and would thrive in a home that enjoys an active and engaging canine companion. As a Jack Russell Terrier mix , Gaspar may show traits such as: Intelligence and quick learning ability Playful and energetic personality Strong bonds with his family Curiosity and confidence Enjoyment of walks, games, and enrichment activities Jack Russell mixes are wonderful companions but require ongoing mental stimulation, exercise, structure, and training to help them become balanced adult dogs. Gaspar would thrive in a home prepared for: Daily walks and exercise Continued puppy training and guidance Mental stimulation and enrichment Positive socialization experiences Structure, consistency, and routine A lifelong commitment to his emotional and physical well-being Young dogs require significant time, patience, training, supervision, and financial commitment as they continue growing and developing. Training, Adjustment & What to Expect Many rescue dogs come from uncertain beginnings and may not have had structure, socialization, or training before arriving at rescue. Because of this, most rescue dogs arrive with only basic training at best, and some may have had no formal training at all. Young dogs especially still require continued guidance, structure, patience, and supervision as they mature. The rescue environment itself also does not always allow for extensive one-on-one training. While we work hard to provide safety, structure, socialization, and basic guidance, adopters should expect to continue training and support after adoption. Adopting a young dog means being prepared for: Potty training reinforcement and occasional accidents Leash training and obedience work Jumping and playful puppy behavior Continued socialization and confidence-building Daily exercise, structure, and supervision Routine veterinary care and booster vaccines Financial commitment throughout the dog's lifetime Gaspar will benefit from: Positive reinforcement training Daily structure and routine Continued socialization and exposure Exercise and mental stimulation Patience, consistency, and supervision Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule : 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn your routine 3 months to fully feel at home With patience, guidance, and commitment, dogs like Gaspar blossom into deeply loyal lifelong companions. Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care Owning a dog is a lifelong commitment that includes training, daily exercise, companionship, routine veterinary care, financial responsibility, and emotional commitment throughout every stage of life. Gaspar will need: Daily walks, exercise, and interaction Continued training and guidance Routine veterinary visits and wellness exams Preventative care including flea, tick, and heartworm prevention Proper nutrition and weight management Mental stimulation and enrichment A safe, stable, indoor living environment Because Gaspar is still a young dog, consistency and structure are especially important in helping him mature into a confident and well-balanced adult dog. Gaspar is an indoor family dog and 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 rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in multiple states because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, 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.

Shelter

Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc

Inglewood, Ca