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Superman

Parson Russell Terrier / Terrier / Mixed (short coat) · Young (1 year) · Male · Small · Inglewood, CA

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Notes from Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc

Meet Superman ♂️

Outgoing, Loving, and Ready to Be Your Little Superhero

Breed: Parson Russell Terrier Mix Gender: Male | Age: Weight/Size: 24 pounds (small medium) Good With: Dogs ✔️ | Kids ✔️ | Cats ✔️ Personality: ❤️ Loving | ☀️ Outgoing | Social | Friendly Medical: Not Provided Location: Los Angeles, California Transportation: Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe transportation for approved adopters throughout the United States.

❤️ Personality & Breed Information

Superman may have a mighty name, but what really makes this boy special is his loving, outgoing personality. At just 1 year old, he's a young dog ready to find a family to share his life with.

Superman is social and does well with dogs, cats, and children, making him a wonderful candidate for a variety of homes. He's an outgoing boy who enjoys being part of what's happening and has plenty of love to give.

As a Parson Russell Terrier mix, Superman may share many of the traits associated with these bright and spirited little dogs. They are often intelligent, curious, energetic, playful, confident, affectionate, and full of personality.

Superman would benefit from a family that can give him a healthy combination of:

Daily walks and exercise

Playtime and adventures

Interactive toys and enrichment

Positive-reinforcement training

Continued socialization

Consistent routines and boundaries

Plenty of affection and family time

Terrier mixes can be clever and curious, so secure doors, gates, fencing, and proper leash handling are also important.

At only one year old, Superman has his whole adult life ahead of him. He's ready to spend it with people who will make him a true part of their family.

Training, Adjustment & What to Expect

Superman is still a young dog, so continued training will be an important part of helping him develop into a confident, well-mannered adult.

Rescue dogs may arrive with basic training at best, so his adopter should be prepared to continue working on house training as needed, leash manners, basic commands, recall, calm greetings, household boundaries, and appropriate social skills.

Smart, energetic dogs also need mental exercise. Short training sessions, scent games, puzzle toys, and learning new skills can provide Superman with productive ways to use his busy young mind.

Training should always be based on patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement.

The 3-3-3 Rule

3 Days to decompress and begin feeling safe

3 Weeks to understand his new household routine

3 Months to fully settle in, build trust, and feel at home

Even an outgoing dog like Superman needs time to understand his new environment and build a relationship with his family.

Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care

Superman's neuter, vaccination, and microchip status have not been provided.

His future family should review his medical records with their veterinarian and provide routine wellness examinations, vaccinations and boosters as recommended, neutering if not already completed, flea/tick/heartworm and parasite prevention, dental care, quality nutrition, healthy weight management, regular exercise, grooming, and veterinary treatment whenever necessary.

His family should also be prepared to adjust his exercise, nutrition, and veterinary care as his needs change throughout his life.

Adoption Information

If you are interested in adopting Superman, please complete an adoption application at:

https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions

Ozzie and Friends Rescue is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit dedicated to rescuing dogs in need and helping them find safe, loving forever homes. While based in Southern California, we coordinate safe transportation for approved adopters throughout the United States.

Adopting Superman means making a lifelong commitment to his health, training, safety, companionship, and happiness.

Superman doesn't need a cape to be someone's hero. He's a loving, outgoing young dog who's ready for adventures, playtime, cuddles, and all the ordinary moments that make a dog part of the family. Now he just needs his person to come find him. ♂️

About Superman

Gets along with

Kids
Yes
Dogs
Yes
Cats
Yes

Home and care

Indoor or outdoor
Indoor and Outdoor
Needs a yard
Yes
Fence
Not Required
Energy
Moderate
Exercise needs
Moderate
Grooming needs
Low
Shedding
Moderate
How vocal
Quiet
With new people
Friendly
Owner experience
First-timers OK
Coat
Short

Health

Special needs
No

AffectionateEager to pleaseEven-temperedGentleGoofyIntelligentPlayful

As listed by Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.

What happens next

  1. Contact Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
  2. They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
  3. Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Ozzie and Friends Rescue Inc, never to AdoptNearby.
  4. Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.
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