




Joy
- Young
- Female
- Medium
- Basset Hound
- Terrier
About Joy
Enfield, CT
Breed
Physical Traits
Behavior
Health
Joy’s Compatibility
This pet has good compatibility with kids.
This pet has good compatibility with dogs.
This pet has good compatibility with cats.
This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.
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Joy's Story
Age: 2 Years<br/>Weight: 34 lbs<br/>Good with dogs: Yes<br/>Good with cats: Dog Savvy<br/>Good with kids: Yes<br/>Energy Level: Med<br/><br/>Available for Adoption: 12/6/2025- Applications need to be approved before a meet and greet will be set up for any Fetching Hearts Rescue dogs.<br/><br/>Meet Joy – A Loveable Soul<br/><br/>Joy’s story began in Tennessee, where she was found as a stray. Thanks to a kind volunteer, she was brought to safety and is now thriving in her foster home. She’s sharing her days with a furry friend she adores playing with, and she’s quickly proven herself to be a couch-loving sweetheart! <br/><br/>Joy’s Favorite Things<br/>- Playing outside with her human and doggy friends <br/>- Romping safely in a fenced yard <br/>- Tug-of-war, chewing on toys, and chasing after balls <br/>- Sneaky games of “keep away” that turn into fun chase sessions <br/>- Cozy movie nights cuddled up on the couch with her people <br/><br/>Why You’ll Fall in Love<br/>Joy has a heart of gold and eyes that will melt yours the moment she looks at you. She’s playful, affectionate, and full of personality—equally happy exploring outdoors or snuggling inside on a rainy day. <br/><br/>The Perfect Home<br/>- A family or couple ready to share adventures and cuddles <br/>- Ideally a doggy friend to play with <br/>- A safe yard where she can explore and romp freely <br/><br/>Joy is truly a love bug with a huge heart, ready to make lasting memories with her forever family. Don’t miss out on this sweet, loving gal—apply today and let Joy bring endless happiness into your life! <br/><br/>If interested in Joy, please apply online: ADOPTION APPLICATION or email us at Info.FetchingHeartsRescue@gmail.com.<br/><br/>Unless otherwise indicated, all dogs adopted through Fetching Hearts have received the following before being available for adoption:<br/><br/>Thorough veterinary examination.<br/>All routine annual vaccinations, including<br/>Rabies, DHLPP<br/>Bordatella (Kennel Cough)<br/>Heartworm Test<br/>Fecal Test, Deworming<br/>Microchip<br/>Flea and Tick Prevention<br/>Heartworm Prevention.<br/>Spay/Neuter<br/>All dogs are quarantined for two weeks outside of the shelter (puppies four weeks) to ensure they don't break with disease.<br/><br/>VETTING NOTE: Fetching Hearts Rescue completely vets our dogs thoroughly to the best of our knowledge based on communication with our Southern Vets. If anything is brought to our attention, we treat the dog. After adopting the dog, you will be responsible for following up with all vetting going forward.<br/><br/>HEARTWORM NOTE: Dogs who were treated for Heartworm can test positive up to 4-6 months after last treatment. All dogs are immediately put on Heartguard/Ivermectin following the treatment to kill the Heartworm larvae. All dogs should be re-tested after 5-6 months from the last Heartworm treatment.
Age: 2 Years
Weight: 34 lbs
Good with dogs: Yes
Good with cats: Dog Savvy
Good with kids: Yes
Energy Level: Med
Available for Adoption: 12/6/2025- Applications need to be approved before a meet and greet will be set up for any Fetching Hearts Rescue dogs.
Meet Joy – A Loveable Soul
Joy’s story began in Tennessee, where she was found as a stray. Thanks to a kind volunteer, she was brought to safety and is now thriving in her foster home. She’s sharing her days with a furry friend she adores playing with, and she’s quickly proven herself to be a couch-loving sweetheart!
Joy’s Favorite Things
- Playing outside with her human and doggy friends
- Romping safely in a fenced yard
- Tug-of-war, chewing on toys, and chasing after balls
- Sneaky games of “keep away” that turn into fun chase sessions
- Cozy movie nights cuddled up on the couch with her people
Why You’ll Fall in Love
Joy has a heart of gold and eyes that will melt yours
Age: 2 Years
Weight: 34 lbs
Good with dogs: Yes
Good with cats: Dog Savvy
Good with kids: Yes
Energy Level: Med
Available for Adoption: 12/6/2025- Applications need to be approved before a meet and greet will be set up for any Fetching Hearts Rescue dogs.
Meet Joy – A Loveable Soul
Joy’s story began in Tennessee, where she was found as a stray. Thanks to a kind volunteer, she was brought to safety and is now thriving in her foster home. She’s sharing her days with a furry friend she adores playing with, and she’s quickly proven herself to be a couch-loving sweetheart!
Joy’s Favorite Things
- Playing outside with her human and doggy friends
- Romping safely in a fenced yard
- Tug-of-war, chewing on toys, and chasing after balls
- Sneaky games of “keep away” that turn into fun chase sessions
- Cozy movie nights cuddled up on the couch with her people
Why You’ll Fall in Love
Joy has a heart of gold and eyes that will melt yours the moment she looks at you. She’s playful, affectionate, and full of personality—equally happy exploring outdoors or snuggling inside on a rainy day.
The Perfect Home
- A family or couple ready to share adventures and cuddles
- Ideally a doggy friend to play with
- A safe yard where she can explore and romp freely
Joy is truly a love bug with a huge heart, re
How To Adopt
Joy is from Fetching Hearts Rescue
[Enfield, CT]
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