Jovie

Available

3-7 years|Boston Terrier|Female|Medium|Effingham, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🏠 Single Animal Home

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Jovie

Available

3-7 years|Boston Terrier|Female|Medium|Effingham, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🏠 Single Animal Home

Jovie is a spayed female medium-sized dog, likely part Boston Terrier. She is about 1–2 years old and weighs 25 pounds. Her coat is short and she's up to date on vaccinations. Jovie is currently located in Effingham, IL.

About Jovie

Meet Jovie! This little dynamo has big ears and even bigger opinions, often sharing them while happily clutching a toy in her mouth. Jovie is likely part Boston Terrier, and those expressive ears certainly hint at it. At about 1–2 years old and weighing 25 pounds, she’s the perfect size for companionship at around 30 pounds when fully grown. Jovie has proven to be sociable, having spent time in the shelter office where she got along well with both dogs and cats. However, she does show some resource guarding, so her new family will need to be mindful and give her space around her cherished possessions. Additionally, Jovie could use a little assistance with potty training. If you're seeking a spirited companion who will keep you entertained while you tackle chores, Jovie is eager to meet you!

Adoption Fee

$130

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Rescues & Shelters

Effingham County Animal Control (217) 347-5695

Location Address: 701 E. Eiche Ave. Effingham, IL 62401 Get directions

Questions about Jovie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jovie, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to various living environments, including apartments, as long as she receives enough attention and daily exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jovie typically needs some moderate outdoor space for play and exercise. A small yard or regular trips to the park will suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Jovie is friendly and likely compatible with children, making her a good choice for family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jovie would benefit from experienced owners who can help her with resource guarding and house training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jovie gets along with dogs, as demonstrated during her time in the shelter.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Jovie has also shown that she can coexist well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Jovie's interactions with small animals, but her friendly nature suggests she might be fine with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jovie tends to be friendly and curious, likely approaching strangers with a positive attitude.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many dogs, Jovie should ideally not be left alone for long periods to prevent feelings of loneliness or anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jovie requires moderate training, especially with consistency in managing her resource guarding and improving her potty habits.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jovie falls into the medium size range, weighing around 25 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Jovie commonly have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jovie has a short coat, which generally means she sheds minimally.