Johnny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Canaan Dog, Jindo|Male|Medium|Gregory, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler

Johnny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Canaan Dog, Jindo|Male|Medium|Gregory, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler

Johnny is a young, playful boy at 11 months old. He is a medium-sized, male dog weighing 40 lbs with a short coat in shades of apricot and tan. Johnny is house trained and neutered. He is up-to-date on vaccinations. Living in Gregory, TX, he brings a gentle and affectionate spirit to any home. He is also quite smart and ready to be the loyal companion you've been searching for.

About Johnny

Meet Johnny, a gentle Canaan mix who is ready to find his forever home. At 11 months old and weighing 40 lbs, he’s a relaxed pup just looking for a soft place to land. Born at the Texas/Mexico border, Johnny had a tough start in life, surviving parvo with his siblings when they were just a few weeks old. While many were saved by a rescue, Johnny and his brother were left stranded, waiting for help that never came. Johnny embodies kindness and is more than a little shy at first, but once you gain his trust, he will become your devoted shadow, always wanting to be wherever you are. He enjoys a slower life—think leisurely walks, cozy moments on the couch, and the occasional Netflix binge. He’s playful with other dogs but also content to be an only pet in a loving home. Children are welcomed in Johnny’s world, and a cat test can be arranged for potential adopters. While he has some quirks—like insisting his food bowl be placed only where he deems necessary—Johnny is overall a well-mannered companion. He doesn’t require an extravagant lifestyle; he wants to be loved and included in your everyday life. After facing tough challenges, Johnny remains a sweet boy seeking simple pleasures: companionship, comfort, and a family that will never leave him behind. If you think your home might be a perfect match for this loyal cuddle buddy, let’s make it happen. Could you be the family Johnny has been waiting for? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$495

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Rescues & Shelters

Pawsitive Impact Animal Rescue (361) 548-8010

Location Address: Gregory, TX 78359 Get directions

Questions about Johnny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Johnny, being a Canaan mix, generally adapts well to various living environments. He thrives in homes that allow for some outdoor space but also value quiet, cozy indoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Johnny doesn't require a large yard. A small outdoor area for leisurely strolls will keep him content, as he enjoys calm activities more than vigorous exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Johnny is great with children! His gentle nature makes him a fantastic companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Johnny is a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His calm demeanor and affectionate nature make him easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Johnny enjoys playing and can happily coexist with other dogs, making him a social addition to your family.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Johnny can get along with cats. A cat test can be arranged to ensure a smooth introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Johnny is friendly and could adapt well to small animals given proper introductions and supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Johnny is initially shy with strangers but quickly warms up once he feels safe. His gentle personality shines through in new interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Johnny may prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as he enjoys being close to his humans. Ideally, he should have company most days.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Johnny is relatively easy to train due to his smart and eager-to-please nature. Basic obedience training is beneficial for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Johnny fits comfortably into the range for active and engaging companions.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Canaan mixes generally enjoy a long life, and with proper care, Johnny can live into his teens.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Johnny has a short coat, which means he may shed lightly. Regular brushing will help manage his coat and minimize shedding.