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Jax

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

About Jax

St. Louis, MO

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Jax’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Jax's Story

Jax is a 4 year old Australian Sheppard and gorgeous to boot. He was an owner surrender being no fault of his own. Jax is high energy and his owner did not think they could give Jax what he needed to become a better dog.<br/><br/>Jax does great with other dogs (presides in a house with 2 other dogs). He does very well with the neighboring children and also lived with children in his previous home.<br/><br/>Jax has alot of energy. He does great in the backyard with fetching and running around with my other foster dog. He also thinks he is the Tug of War champ of the house and would bring the rope to you to try and prove it.<br/><br/>He is crate trained and potty trained (will tell me when he wants to go outside). He is a smart dog that does need some more training He does know simple commands like sit, paw, and lay. But he does lose focus when a treat is involved.<br/><br/>Jax has been a great dog for me and will definitely be a great dog for his future owner.<br/><br/>If you are interested, complete the<br/>Adoption Application<br/>on our website at<br/>www.NeedyPaws.org<br/>and we will contact you.<br/><br/>Adopters must live within an hour’s drive of St. Louis, MO.<br/><br/>Jax’s adoption fee is $295.00, which includes up-to-date vaccinations, heartworm testing and preventative, spay/neuter and microchip.<br/><br/>We are a 100% foster-based rescue and all of our dogs live in approved foster homes. We are dedicated to finding the best Forever Homes, and will perform home visits and conduct veterinarian and reference checks for each potential adopter.

Jax is a 4 year old Australian Sheppard and gorgeous to boot. He was an owner surrender being no fault of his own. Jax is high energy and his owner did not think they could give Jax what he needed to become a better dog.

Jax does great with other dogs (presides in a house with 2 other dogs). He does very well with the neighboring children and also lived with children in his previous home.

Jax has alot of energy. He does great in the backyard with fetching and running around with my other foster dog. He also thinks he is the Tug of War champ of the house and would bring the rope to you to try and prove it.

He is crate trained and potty trained (will tell me when he wants to go outside). He is a smart dog that does need some more training He does know simple commands like sit, paw, and lay. But he does lose focus when a treat is involved.

Jax has been a great dog for me and will definitely be a great dog for his future owner.

If you are interested, complete the
Adoption

Jax is a 4 year old Australian Sheppard and gorgeous to boot. He was an owner surrender being no fault of his own. Jax is high energy and his owner did not think they could give Jax what he needed to become a better dog.

Jax does great with other dogs (presides in a house with 2 other dogs). He does very well with the neighboring children and also lived with children in his previous home.

Jax has alot of energy. He does great in the backyard with fetching and running around with my other foster dog. He also thinks he is the Tug of War champ of the house and would bring the rope to you to try and prove it.

He is crate trained and potty trained (will tell me when he wants to go outside). He is a smart dog that does need some more training He does know simple commands like sit, paw, and lay. But he does lose focus when a treat is involved.

Jax has been a great dog for me and will definitely be a great dog for his future owner.

If you are interested, complete the
Adoption Application
on our website at
www.NeedyPaws.org
and we will contact you.

Adopters must live within an hour’s drive of St. Louis, MO.

Jax’s adoption fee is $295.00, which includes up-to-date vaccinations, heartworm testing and preventative, spay/neuter and microchip.

We are a 100% foster-based rescue and all of our dogs live in approved foster homes. We are de

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How To Adopt

Jax was listed as Adoptable by Needy Paws Rescue
How can I adopt Jax?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Needy Paws Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Jax is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Needy Paws Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Jax?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Needy Paws Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Jax, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Needy Paws Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Needy Paws Rescue's Adoption Policy
Adopters will complete an Adoption Application which is sent to the dogs Foster Parent. Their personal & veterinarian references will be checked, a home visit conducted then the Foster Parent will set up a meeting where the Adopters will meet the dog. If the adoption is approved, the Adopter will then complete an Adoption Contract and the dog is theirs! Adoption fees vary. Puppies are $250.00 and Adult Dogs range from $125.00 to $250.00.   View our Adoption Events page on our website to find out times & dates for our Adoption Events at www.needypaws.org/events.html You can also find Events & photos of our dogs on our Facebook Page at

Jax is from Needy Paws Rescue

[St. Louis, MO]

Our Mission
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