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Barney

Washington, DC at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Jack Russell Terrier Young Male Small
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Key Facts About Barney
Name Barney
Species Dog
Breed Jack Russell Terrier
Age Young
Sex Male
Size Small
Color White with Red, Golden, Orange or Chestnut & None
Location Washington, DC
Shelter Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Status Available

Barney is a young male Jack Russell Terrier (small) available for adoption at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue in Washington, DC.

About This Dog

BARNEY NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Barney Best Guess for Breed: Jack Russell terrier mix Best Guess for Age: 3 years as of August 2026 SEX: Male Approximate Weight: 11 lbs Gets Along With: Barney does well with other dogs and needs to go to a home with …
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What WeRescue Scout knows about Barney

Barney needs a patient, calm home with a confident resident dog to help him feel safe. He thrives with gentle, consistent love and a quiet environment where he can slowly explore the world at his own pace.

Good to know
  • Needs a home with a confident resident dog for social support
  • May be fearful of new people, noises, and environments due to past trauma
  • Not suitable for first-time dog owners; requires experienced, patient adopter
Good with kids estimated Good with other dogs Not recommended for homes with cats estimated High energy — needs exercise estimated Knows some basics estimated Best for experienced owners Adaptable to apartment life estimated Very affectionate estimated Can be vocal / barky estimated Has ongoing medical needs estimated

WeRescue Scout summarized this from the shelter's original listing and may include estimates. Please contact Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to confirm any details before adopting.

Learn About the Breed
Jack Russell Terrier
Coat Colors
White with Red, Golden, Orange or Chestnut None
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Compatibility
Good with Dogs
Physical
Not Mixed Breed Not Declawed No Special Needs Vaccinations Current Color: White with Red, Golden, Orange or Chestnut Short Coat Size: Small
Other
Animal ID: 22668276

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Rescue

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.

Address Washington, DC 20002
Service Areas Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and the Mid-Atlantic
Adoption Process
1. Complete Adoption Application 2. Phone interview, vet check and home visit. 3. Contract signed (requirements include keeping a pet ID on dog at all times, keeping the dog as a pet, spaying/neutering puppies by 6 monts of age, returning the pet to Lucky Dog in the adopter cannot take care of it at any point in the future, and providing adequate vet care for the rest of the dog's life.
Mission Statement
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.

Important: Information regarding adoptable pets is provided by the adopting organization and is neither checked for accuracy or completeness nor guaranteed to be accurate or complete. The health status and behavior of any pet found, adopted through, or listed on the WeRescue app are the sole responsibility of the adoption organization listing the same and/or the adopting party. See our Terms of Service for more information.

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Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Washington, DC 20002

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