🐾 Zoey – Joyful

Available

3-7 years|Black Mouth Cur, Hound|Female|Medium|Prescott, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

🐾 Zoey – Joyful

Available

3-7 years|Black Mouth Cur, Hound|Female|Medium|Prescott, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Zoey is a joyful Black Mouth Cur/Hound mix with a golden short coat who brings energy into any room. She is an adult, medium-sized female who is spayed, house trained, and up to date on vaccinations. Zoey is currently being treated for an ear infection, but is otherwise healthy. You can meet her in Prescott, AZ.

About 🐾 Zoey – Joyful

Zoey’s days are fueled by joy, action, and that signature silly grin. She came into rescue from an overcrowded shelter where things didn’t look so bright, but the minute she landed, her happiness took over the room. Now, every morning, she bounces up ready to make the most of it—no grudge, just another lap with her favorite toy in her mouth. Zoey loves movement and never turns down a game. Her greatest delight is running through life at full speed and collecting every toy she can. She greets every new day and every new face with cheer and brings out the best in those around her. You’ll never feel alone with Zoey; her energy fills a house, her smile is never far, and her spirit is pretty much indestructible. She’s happiest with people who like to get outside, move around, or just appreciate the antics of a dog who won’t let past hardship define her. Zoey gets along well with other dogs and should do fine with older, energetic kids ready to join her adventures. She’s house-trained, up to date on vaccines, and thriving despite a recent ear infection. She’s not a typical six-year-old—Zoey is the perfect blend of grown-up loyalty and puppy energy. Prescott, AZ is where you’ll find her, and if you want a companion who laughs at life’s bad days and makes the good ones even better, look no further. Let’s make it official, apply to adopt!

Questions about 🐾 Zoey – Joyful

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Zoey, as a Black Mouth Cur/Hound mix, typically does best in a home with space to play and active people around. She thrives in an environment where she’s included in daily activities and has opportunities for regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dogs like Zoey appreciate a yard or regular access to the outdoors. She’ll be happiest with an adopter who can commit to daily walks and time outside for play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Zoey’s breed mix generally does well with kids, especially older children who enjoy being active and participating in play sessions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Zoey’s social personality can suit a range of adopters, her active nature means she’s a good fit for someone who understands the needs of energetic dogs, whether that’s a first-time or experienced owner willing to engage her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Zoey gets along with other dogs, and Black Mouth Cur/Hound mixes are known for being social when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
This breed can sometimes get along with cats, but introductions should be slow and careful. Zoey’s compatibility with cats can be tested if needed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hound breeds may show higher prey drive, so supervision around small animals is advised. Zoey’s curiosity means that careful, controlled introductions are safest.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Zoey’s breed tends to greet new people enthusiastically and warms up quickly, much like Zoey herself.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Zoey, being active and social, prefers not to be left alone for long periods. Several hours is usually manageable if she’s had plenty of exercise.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Black Mouth Cur/Hound mixes like Zoey are smart and learn quickly but need consistent, positive training. She’s house-trained and thrives with routine.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Zoey falls into the medium to large category, with her current weight around 60 lbs—typical for her breed combo.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Zoey’s breed mix generally enjoys a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, so she still has plenty of energy and life ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short golden coat, Zoey will shed seasonally, but regular brushing will help keep it under control.