Cornelius, NC - Siberian Husky/Husky. Meet Jax a Pet for Adoption

My basic info

Breed

Siberian Husky/Husky

Color

Black - with White

Age

5 years 8 months old, Adult

Size

Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)

Weight

75 lbs (current)

Sex

Male

Pet ID

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My details

Good with dogs

Needs experienced adopter

Shots current

Housetrained

My personality

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Name: Jax
Breed: Siberian Husky
Age: 5 years old

Background:
Jax came into our care at the beginning of the year when he was surrendered along with a female husky who has since found her forever home. His previous owner described him as gentle and sweet, but adjusting to shelter life has made him a bit standoffish, especially with men. We understand that the shelter environment can be overwhelming for dogs, and Jax is no exception. Despite his initial reservations, he's ready to find a loving family to call his own.

Personality:
Jax embodies the typical husky traits: intelligent, dignified, and stubborn. He may seem independent and aloof at first, but don't let that fool you—he's a playful soul at heart. Jax loves playing with toys and fetching tennis balls. He's also a smart cookie who knows commands like sit, down, and paw, and he takes treats gently from your hand. He's also quite vocal, especially when he's excited, and his repertoire of ridiculous noises is sure to make you laugh.

Ideal Home:
Jax would thrive in a home with experienced dog owners or those familiar with the unique quirks of huskies. An active household that can keep up with his energy levels would be perfect for him. While he may take a little longer to warm up to new people, Jax tends to bond more quickly with women. With patience and understanding, he'll make a loyal and affectionate companion. He gets along with female dogs but would likely not do well with another male dog, but we always recommend a meet and greet.

Final Thoughts:
Jax is a spirited husky with a heart of gold, just waiting for the right family to share his love with. If you're looking for a furry friend to join you on outdoor adventures or a companion, Jax might be the perfect match for you. Come down to the shelter during visiting hours to meet this big guy!

Special Considerations:
Jax is still intact, which may contribute to occasional accidents in his kennel. If adopted, he will be neutered.