Josie

Available

1 year old|Plott Hound|Female|Medium|Smithfield, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Josie

Available

1 year old|Plott Hound|Female|Medium|Smithfield, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Josie is a young female Plott Hound mix, about 1 year and 1 month old. Her medium size and beautiful brindle coat make her quite the sight. She is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Smithfield, NC, Josie is ready to make a new family very happy.

About Josie

Meet Josie, also known as Juni or Jojo, a joyful little dynamo at about 35 pounds. Her striking brindle coat, reminiscent of tiger stripes, catches every eye around her. Josie embodies happiness on four legs. This spirited girl loves to run simply for the joy of it. She's all about playtime with her toys, enjoys long walks, and is eager for outdoor escapades. Pools are her big love, too—she thinks they belong to her. Josie thrives in the company of other animals, making her a great companion for families with pets. A large fenced yard would be ideal for this energetic young dog to zoom around and explore. Watching her in action is pure happiness in motion, but once the day winds down, she curls up next to her people to snuggle. Josie is affectionate, playful, and endlessly entertaining. She’s looking for a family ready to embrace her fun-loving spirit and provide the companionship she deserves. If you need a partner for adventure who also loves to cuddle, Josie is waiting for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Johnston Co. Animal Protection League (919) 989-7601

Location Address: P.O. Box 607 Smithfield, NC 27577 Get directions

Questions about Josie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Josie, as a Plott Hound mix, thrives in an active home where she has plenty of space to run and play, ideally with a large fenced yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, including Josie, generally needs ample outdoor space to explore and expend energy, making a large fenced yard ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Josie is friendly and affectionate, making her a good fit for homes with children who can play and engage with her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Josie's playful and social nature can make her suitable for first-time owners, especially those willing to provide exercise and stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Josie gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their companionship and playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Josie is reported to get along with cats, making her a versatile pet in a multi-animal home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specifically noted, Josie's friendly disposition suggests she could adapt well to small animals, especially if properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Josie is generally social and friendly, likely to greet strangers with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Josie may require some companionship during the day, typical for her age, to prevent boredom and separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Like many active breeds, Josie benefits from consistent training and socialization to tap into her intelligence and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Plott Hounds, like Josie, typically fall into the medium size range, making them versatile for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Plott Hounds usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, which reflects Josie’s health and vitality.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With a short coat like Josie's, she should shed minimally, making upkeep relatively easy.