Moxie

About Moxie

Breed

Mixed/Unknown

Sex

Female

Age

Adult

Size

Medium

Location

Amherst, MA

Adoption fee

$175

Set and collected by Joyful Pets Animal Rescue, not Everybarn.

From Joyful Pets Animal Rescue

Meet Moxie! A spirited almost nine-year-old Korean Jindo currently in Ashburn, VA, whose quiet strength is matched only by the golden glow of her soft tan coat. Moxie’s journey began far from here, but today, she’s searching for a peaceful home where she can thrive as the devoted companion she was born to be. At 36 pounds, she’s a medium-sized girl with a gentle soul and a deep love for routine, calm surroundings, and her favorite thing in the world, head scratches! She’ll happily sit beside you, nudging your hand every now and then just to remind you she’s there and ready for more love. Playtime is an event for Moxie! She enjoys a good game of tug and takes great pride in disarming squeaky toys with expert precision. She also loves the great outdoors, especially when she gets to explore the neighborhood on long-leash walks or keep an eye out for backyard critters. Moxie is fully house-trained, does well when left alone for short periods, and knows commands like “sit,” “down,” and “find it.” That said, Moxie needs a guardian who understands her boundaries. She has a history of resource guarding, particularly around food and high-value toys, and she has bitten in the past when she…

In the rescue's own words, as they published it.

How adopting Moxie works

Joyful Pets Animal Rescue decides every adoption: its application, its fee, its home check and its timing. Everybarn only shows this animal on the rescue's behalf, takes no payment and passes no messages.