Jess

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever, Hound|Female|Medium|Bryson City, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Jess

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever, Hound|Female|Medium|Bryson City, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Jess is a young female mixed-breed dog with a medium build and a beautiful short black coat. She is not altered yet, but her vaccinations are up to date, making her ready for her forever home in Bryson City, NC. Her loving nature and playful demeanor are sure to bring joy to her new family.

About Jess

Meet Jess, a lively young female pup with an energy that brightens the room. She’s a playful spirit, always eager for a game, yet she balances that with a sweet, affectionate nature, loving nothing more than a belly rub and quality time with her humans. Jess thrives on social interactions, making her an ideal companion for those seeking a furry friend who keeps them engaged and entertained. With her striking black coat and charming personality, Jess is ready to join a home that can match her enthusiasm. Though still not altered, she’s up to date on vaccinations and keen to make new friends. If you’re looking for a devoted companion filled with love and fun, Jess would be thrilled to meet you. Start your adventure together today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Swain County Animal Services (828) 538-4005

Location Address: Bryson City, NC 28713 Get directions

Questions about Jess

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jess, being a mixed-breed dog, thrives in homes with active families that have space for her playful antics. An environment with both indoor and outdoor access would be ideal for her energy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jess enjoys plenty of outdoor space to run and play, making a yard or access to parks essential for her energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jess's friendly and playful demeanor makes her an excellent companion for homes with children, as she loves to engage and play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jess can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as long as they can provide her with the activity and attention she craves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Generally, Jess gets along well with other dogs, especially when introduced properly and given the chance to socialize.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn’t specific information about Jess's interactions with cats, so introductions should be done gradually to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jess may have a playful nature, so care should be taken when introducing her to small animals; supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jess is a social butterfly who enjoys meeting new people, often greeting strangers with enthusiasm and joy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jess shouldn't be left alone for long periods due to her energetic nature and need for social interaction; she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jess is intelligent and eager to learn, so she will benefit from consistent training, including basic commands and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Jess is well-suited for most living situations, given she has enough room to play and interact.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Jess often have a varied lifespan, typically ranging between 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Jess will have minimal shedding, making grooming easier while still requiring regular brushing.