Joyann

Available

3-7 years|French Bulldog, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Franklin, TN

🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Joyann

Available

3-7 years|French Bulldog, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Franklin, TN

🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Joyann is a female French Bulldog/Chihuahua mix in Franklin, TN. She has a short black coat and a compact, sturdy frame, usually weighing 11-12 pounds. Joyann is house trained if given regular bathroom breaks and has been spayed. Her vaccinations are all up to date. This easygoing adult dog will thrive in a predictable, stable environment.

About Joyann

Joyann is a small, sturdy, black French Bulldog/Chihuahua mix in Franklin, TN who is finally getting her second chance at a happy life. Her world turned upside down when her owner died, and she arrived in need of several urgent surgeries. The team repaired a life-threatening hernia and then fixed her painful cherry eyes. Now, Joyann is soaking up the simple joys she missed for so long. She'll stay housebroken as long as you remember to take her outside on time. Walks are still a learning process, but she’s catching on quickly and handles the leash well. Joyann fits in easily with other dogs and ignores cats entirely. She’s quiet, only speaking up to remind you about her meals—food is her one true passion. Although she is small, she has a noticeably solid build, usually weighing between 11 and 12 pounds. Joyann is about five years old and would do best in a stable home without small children. Meet her in person if you’re interested; you just might find she’s the low-key companion you didn’t know you needed. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Questions about Joyann

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Joyann, as a French Bulldog/Chihuahua mix, usually does well in quieter homes with a steady routine. Apartments or small houses suit her just fine, especially if there's a calm environment and a soft spot to relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Joyann doesn't need much outdoor space; a small yard or even regular walks on a leash will satisfy her needs. Consistency with bathroom breaks is more important than a large yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Joyann would prefer a home without small children. French Bulldog/Chihuahua mixes can be sensitive and thrive best without the unpredictability of young kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Joyann is easy to care for and could suit a first-time owner, but anyone bringing her home should be comfortable handling a sensitive, food-loving small breed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Joyann is comfortable around other dogs, and her breed mix tends to get along with polite canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Joyann ignores cats, making her a great choice for homes where a cat already lives.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
French Bulldog/Chihuahua mixes like Joyann usually pay little attention to small animals, but, as always, slow introductions and supervision are best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Joyann is quiet and reserved with most strangers, taking her time to decide who earns her trust—though her breed mix can warm up with gentle, patient people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Joyann can handle being alone for moderate periods, but she's happiest with a consistent routine and not extended hours without company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Joyann benefits from basic house and leash training, which she's already working on. She needs patience and positive reinforcement rather than harsh corrections.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
French Bulldog/Chihuahua mixes like Joyann are small, with her particular build around 11-12 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Joyann's mix often enjoys a lifespan of about 12-16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
She has a short coat and sheds a moderate amount, so regular brushing keeps hair under control.