Joy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Dalmatian|Female|Medium|Elko, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

A young medium-sized female Black Labrador Retriever dog named Joy for adoption in Elko, NV

Joy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Dalmatian|Female|Medium|Elko, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Joy is a young female dog, about 10 months old, with a medium size build and a beautiful coat in black and white. She is house trained and current on her vaccinations. As a playful and affectionate companion, Joy is ready to join a loving home in Elko, NV.

About Joy

Joy is a delightful young dog eager to find her forever home. At about 10 months old, she's house and crate trained, making her an excellent addition to any household. Joy loves to play and is great with kids, getting along well with both dogs and cats. She enjoys car rides, adding an extra layer of joy to trips. If you're looking for a loving companion who's ready to bring happiness into your life, Joy is waiting to meet you. Connect with the City of Elko Animal Shelter for more information or to set up a meeting to get to know Joy better. Ready to make Joy part of your family? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$85

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Rescues & Shelters

City of Elko Animal Shelter (775) 777-7333

Location Address: 2210 Pinion Rd Elko, NV 89801 Get directions

Questions about Joy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Joy, being a mixed-breed dog with Labrador Retriever and Dalmatian lineage, thrives in a home where she has family interaction and space to play. A family environment fits her energetic nature well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Joy enjoys outdoor activities, so a yard or access to a park would be ideal for her. Regular playtime outdoors is important for her health and happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Joy is great with kids and loves their playful energy. She'll bring lots of joy to a home with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Joy is a friendly dog that suits first-time dog owners as well as experienced ones, making her a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Joy gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to homes with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Joy is known to be friendly with cats, adding harmony to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specifically mentioned, Joy's friendly disposition suggests she may adapt well to small animals, given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Joy tends to be friendly and open with strangers, welcoming new people into her circle.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being young and social, Joy may prefer not to be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, she would have companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Joy is a smart dog who benefits from consistent training, particularly positive reinforcement, to channel her energy and intelligence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Joy is classified as a medium-sized dog, making her a suitable size for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Joy often have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Joy's shedding can vary; regular grooming will help minimize any fur around the home.