Joleen

Available

3-7 years|Shar-Pei|Female|Medium|Lake Forest, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Joleen

Available

3-7 years|Shar-Pei|Female|Medium|Lake Forest, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Joleen is a medium-sized female Shar-Pei. She is an adult dog, up to date on vaccinations, and is house trained. Although she is not yet altered, she is a loving companion who gets along well with other dogs and children. Currently located in Lake Forest, CA, she’s waiting for her forever home with the right family to share her life with.

About Joleen

Joleen's soulful eyes have a way of capturing hearts in an instant. This sweet girl has faced some tough times, including what looks like an unfortunate encounter with a vehicle, leaving her with a dislocated hip that will require orthopedic surgery. Yet, despite her challenges, Joleen remains a happy and affectionate companion. She's good with other dogs and even gets along with kids, making her a wonderful addition to any family. Currently, her journey is focused on healing. After her surgery, she'll be ready to find her forever home, where she can enjoy all the comforts she deserves: cozy beds, tasty snacks, and—most importantly—a family who adores her. We envision her curled up on a couch, listening to someone sing Dolly Parton's "Jolene" even if they can't carry a tune. After all she's been through, Joleen is ready for a new chapter filled with love, belly rubs, and plenty of happy memories. Let her story end with the comfort and joy she truly deserves. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pei People Shar Pei Rescue, Inc.

Location Address: Lake Forest, CA 92609 Get directions

Questions about Joleen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shar-Pei like Joleen thrive in a loving home environment where they receive plenty of attention and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Joleen, being a medium-sized dog, enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space for playtime and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Joleen does well with children, making her a great fit for family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Joleen's affectionate nature makes her appealing to first-time owners, a bit of experience can help with her unique breed traits.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Joleen gets along well with other dogs, which adds to her suitability for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific information about Joleen with cats, Shar-Pei generally require careful introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Joleen may need supervision around small animals, as her instincts can vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shar-Pei like Joleen can be cautious with strangers but have a loving nature once they feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Shar-Pei can be left alone for a few hours, but they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Joleen will benefit from basic obedience training to help her adjust well to her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shar-Pei, like Joleen, are typically considered medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shar-Pei usually live around 10 to 12 years, so Joleen has plenty of time left to enjoy her new life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shar-Pei have a unique coat that sheds minimally, which is ideal for those looking for a low-maintenance dog.