Pets

Madison Animal Control Seeks Home For Boston Terrier Jack Russel Mix

The dog, named "Trigger," is five years old, according to officials.

MADISON, CT — A Boston Terrier Jack Russel mix named "Trigger" is in need of a new home, according to Madison Animal Control.

The five-year-old dog's owner has entered hospice care, officials said, which is prompting the need for a new home.

"True to terrier form he is sparky and energetic!" officials wrote on Facebook (see below). "Walks nicely on a leash. He’s very friendly to people but would like to be the only dog in a home. Cats unknown."

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Interested parties can apply to Madison Animal Control for consideration. Call 203 245-6500 for more information.

"References and a home check required."

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