Josie

Available

3-7 years|Dutch Shepherd, Husky|Female|Large|Mooresville, NC

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Josie

Available

3-7 years|Dutch Shepherd, Husky|Female|Large|Mooresville, NC

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Josie is a large, spayed female adult dog in Mooresville, NC. While her exact age isn't known, she has a cheerful spirit and is fully house trained. Josie is also vaccinated and gets along well with children and other animals.

About Josie

Meet Josie! This happy, loving tripod girl is a Shepherd and Husky mix who won't let the loss of her right rear leg slow her down. With striking blue eyes and a big smile, she’s ready to bring joy to her forever home. Josie is family-friendly and adores people, kids, and other dogs, making her an ideal addition to a dog-friendly household. Fully housebroken and crate trained, she’s set for a smooth transition into her new home. Although she has a delightful spirit, she has a heightened awareness of vehicles due to her past experience. For her safety, she requires a home with a securely fenced yard, preferably in a quiet neighborhood away from busy roads. Josie has come so far, and now she’s ready to start a new chapter surrounded by love. If you can offer her a peaceful environment and a place in your heart, Josie is eager to meet you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Josie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Josie, being a Shepherd/Husky mix, thrives in environments with plenty of space to explore and play. She would do best in a house with a securely fenced yard where she can roam safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Josie requires a good amount of outdoor space to keep active and engaged. A securely fenced yard is essential to keep her safe and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Josie is perfect for families with children. She loves people and is known to be friendly and affectionate.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Josie would be ideal for first-time dog owners due to her friendly nature and adaptability, though those familiar with her breed mix may find it beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Josie gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company. She is known to be social and loving.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Josie has been known to get along with cats, making her a flexible companion for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Josie's temperament suggests she should do well with small animals, but introductions should always be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Josie is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, showcasing her loving and hearty personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Josie is used to being in a home environment and can be left alone for moderate periods, especially if she has a safe space to rest.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Husky/Shepherd mixes like Josie typically do well with consistent training. She is already house trained and can learn commands effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Josie is categorized as a large breed, allowing her plenty of space to move and play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd and Husky mixes often have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on health factors and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Huskies, in particular, are known for shedding, especially during seasonal changes. Regular grooming helps manage shedding.