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JACK

LOCATION

Delson

GENDER

Male

AGE

10 years and 10 months old

WEIGHT

16 lbs

DETAILS

Active • For intermediate owner • Not cat-friendly • Not dog-friendly • Not kid-friendly

Hello, I’m Jack! 🐾

I am 10 years and 10 months old, and I’m a little Yorkshire Terrier. I’m dreaming of finding a family that will offer me a wonderful retirement—one filled with gentleness, patience, and love. ❤️

Because of my age, I’m part of the “Grey Muzzle” (Museau Gris) adoption program, which helps senior animals find a forever home. Even though the years have gone by, I still have plenty of love to give, and I, too, deserve to enjoy the comfort of a warm, cozy home. 🏡

I am a calm little dog, though I can also be prone to stress and am very independent. I like having my own space and taking the time to do things at my own pace. I cannot live with other animals, as I prefer to keep my toys and food all to myself. I’m not always one to seek out attention, but beneath this independent personality lies a deeply endearing and affectionate companion. Once I get to know you and feel I can trust you, I’ll slowly open up my heart.

I enjoy being near my human, while also cherishing my quiet moments. I also have my own little joys—like my toys—which play an important part in my daily life. 🧸

To welcome me into your home, you’ll need to be a patient, gentle, and understanding family—one that respects my personality, my independence, and the time I need to adjust. I cannot live with other dogs or cats. I can only be placed in a home with children aged 16 or older. In return, you’ll discover a truly unique little companion who will offer his affection with great delicacy—in his own way, and whenever he feels ready. At nearly 11 years old, I, too, deserve to know the warmth of a home, the comfort of a little space to call my own, and the security of a family that will love and accept me just as I am. ❤️

Could you be the person to help me write the next chapter of my story—as part of a forever family? I may be a bit of an independent little dog, but I still need a place where I can feel loved, understood, and finally at home. 🏡❤️

If you think you might be the right family for me, please fill out an adoption application. We receive a very high volume of applications, which are processed in the order they are received and based on the quality of the responses. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Apply for the adoption of this dog

1. Fill out an application form on our website according to the type of animal you would like to adopt.

2. Our team will contact you to make an appointment

A member of our adoption team will contact you as soon as possible to follow up on your request. You will be advised according to your profile.

Adoption hours:
Monday to Friday – 12pm to 9pm
Saturday and Sunday – 10am to 5pm

*We receive a very large amount of requests. They will be answered based on the order of receipt and the quality of the responses. You will be contacted if your application is approved.

*No animal reservation is possible until the adoption is confirmed in order to maximize the chances of placing our animals in good families.

3. Visit at the shelter

The visit is a time for you to meet our animals, and for our team to go more in depth with certain aspects of your adoption request in order to ensure that the adoption is a success. If the visit is positive, we will proceed with the adoption at the shelter and you will go home with your new companion!

Signing of the adoption contract

Payment of adoption fees (cards preferred)

Purchase of a food bag (mandatory for cats and dogs)

Safe departure of the animal in a carrier (cat, exotic) or on a leash (dog)

Possibility of purchasing certain basic items in our store (litter, transporter, etc.)

CATS

  • Kittens 6 months old and less: $300
  • Cats over 6 months old: $250
  • Senior cats 7+ years old (Grey Muzzle Mission): $172
  • Compassionate adoption and cats aged 12 and over: no adoption fee

The fees include: Veterinary examination | Sterilization | Basic vaccines and dewormers (preventive) | Microchip | 30 Day Limited Health Guarantee | Trupanion Insurance (4 weeks).

EXOTIC ANIMALS

  • Rabbit: $113
  • Guinea pig (female): $16
  • Guinea pig (male – neutered): $54
  • Rat: $11
  • Compassionate adoption for a rabbit: $54
  • Others: contact us for the adoption fees for other species of exotic animals

The fees include: Veterinary examination | Sterilization (male and female rabbits AND male guinea pigs) | Preventive deworming | Preventive vaccine against Hemorrhagic disease (rabbits) | Microchip (rabbits)

DOGS

  • Puppy 6 months old and less: $560
  • Dog more than 6 months old: $445
  • Senior dog 7+ years old (Grey Muzzle Mission): $230
    *Except dogs from the Northern Paw program*
  • Compassionate adoption and dogs aged 12 and over: no adoption fee

The fees include: Veterinary examination | Sterilization | Basic vaccines and dewormer (preventive) | Microchip | 30 Day Limited Health Guarantee | Trupanion Insurance (4 weeks).