Joey

Available

7 years old|Rat Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Franklin, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Joey

Available

7 years old|Rat Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Franklin, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Joey is a 7-year-old male mixed-breed dog, weighing in at a small size. His colors are a lovely apricot and beige. Joey is already altered and vaccinated, ensuring he is ready for his forever home. Located in Franklin, TN, he is looking for a warm, loving family to share his days with.

About Joey

Meet Joey, a lively little companion with a unique blend of Rat Terrier and Chihuahua. At 7 years old, this charming senior dog has plenty of love to give. He has a beautiful apricot and beige coat that makes him stand out. Joey is neutered and up-to-date on all vaccinations. Joey is a friendly and affectionate pup, perfect for a loving home. He gets along well with children, making him a wonderful addition to family life. His small size means he doesn't require much outdoor space, so he's well-suited for apartment living or homes with a small yard. Though he may be a bit shy at first, he warms up quickly to those who show him kindness. Get ready to welcome a loyal friend. Apply today to bring Joey into your life!

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Rescues & Shelters

Williamson County Animal Center (615) 790-5590

Location Address: 1006 Grigsby Hayes Court Franklin, TN 37064 Get directions

Questions about Joey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Joey, as a mixed-breed dog combining Rat Terrier and Chihuahua traits, is well-suited for smaller living environments like apartments or homes with limited outdoor space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Joey doesn't require a large yard; a small outdoor space or frequent walks will suffice for his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Joey gets along well with children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Joey's friendly nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While specifics about other dogs aren't detailed, Joey's friendly demeanor suggests he may do well with dog companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Joey's behavior with cats, so monitoring interactions is advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Joey's size and temperament, he might be okay with small animals but should be introduced carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Joey may be a bit shy with strangers initially, but with time and kindness, he warms up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Joey, being a senior dog, may prefer company and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Joey may have some basic training but would benefit from ongoing positive reinforcement to refine his skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Joey fits well into smaller spaces and environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Joey typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so he has plenty of love left to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Joey's shedding can vary; however, his mixed breed suggests a moderate shedding level.