Joey

Available

5 years old|Portuguese Water Dog|Male|Medium|Vashon, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Joey

Available

5 years old|Portuguese Water Dog|Male|Medium|Vashon, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Joey is a five-year-old male Portuguese Water Dog with a medium build. He is house trained and has been spayed. Vaccinations are up to date. Located in Vashon, WA, he enjoys companionship and gets along well with other dogs. Joey has a playful and affectionate nature, ready to be part of your life.

About Joey

Meet Joey, a gentle five-year-old Portuguese Water Dog who takes his time with new friendships. At first, he may seem a bit reserved, but once you get to know him, he becomes a loyal companion who loves being by your side. Joey is a classic Velcro dog; he thrives on being part of your everyday life, whether that's a leisurely walk or just hanging out in the yard. He enjoys his daily adventures and walks well on a leash. Joey has that perfect balance of energy where he’s up for fun, but doesn’t require constant entertainment. This good boy has some quirks, but who doesn’t? Joey appreciates a little time to settle into a new environment, and while he doesn’t need to be the star of the show, he certainly wants to be included in your world. Once he settles in, he’ll feel right at home and won’t want to imagine life anywhere else. What’s more, he gets along well with dogs, making him a fantastic addition for a multi-pet household. Ready to make a connection? Come meet Joey and see if you can provide him the loving home he deserves!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Vashon, WA 98070 Get directions

Questions about Joey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Joey, as a Portuguese Water Dog, is well-suited for homes where he can be part of family activities and enjoys good companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Joey thrives with access to a yard for play and walks, though he can adapt to various living situations as long as he gets regular outdoor time.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Joey does not typically get along with children, making him better suited for a home without young ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Joey would benefit from an experienced owner who understands his need for gradual adjustment and companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Joey is friendly with other dogs, making him a great fit for homes with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Joey's interactions with cats, so caution is advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Joey's behavior around small animals isn't explicitly known, so gradual introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Joey may take time to warm up to strangers, but he is friendly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Joey prefers not to be left alone for extended periods as he enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Joey will benefit from basic training as he is eager to bond and learn, particularly in his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Joey is a medium-sized dog, fitting nicely into that category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Portuguese Water Dogs typically live around 12 to 14 years, which means Joey has many good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed often has low to moderate shedding, making them better for those who prefer less fur around the house.