Moxie

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

Moxie

Current Location

West Haven, CT

Breed

Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: Black, Brown / Chocolate

Behavior

Personality
Athletic, Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Playful, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Moxie'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.

Adoption Fee

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Moxie's Story

MOXIE — A BEAUTIFUL GIRL LOOKING FOR A FRESH START! <br/><br/> 1-year-old Belgian Malinois<br/><br/>Sometimes circumstances change, and through no fault of their own, dogs find themselves in need of a new home. Sweet Moxie is being returned because her family’s work schedule has changed, leaving her spending more time in her crate than they feel is best for her. <br/><br/>Moxie is a friendly, playful, intelligent girl with plenty of love and energy to share. She deserves a home where she can be part of daily life and enjoy the active lifestyle she was born for. <br/><br/> A little about Moxie:<br/> Crate trained and sleeps peacefully in her crate at night<br/> Potty trained<br/> Leash trained<br/> Knows commands such as sit and stay<br/> Has received behavioral training, including leash skills, off-leash work, and staying focused around other animals<br/> Dog friendly — she tends to do best with dogs her own size, but may also live with smaller dogs if it is the right match to her energy and playfulness. <br/> Cat friendly, although she enjoys playfully chasing them<br/> Good with older children, but her enthusiasm and energy may be too much for young children<br/><br/> What Moxie needs in her next home:<br/><br/>Moxie is looking for an active family with a secure, fenced-in yard and the time to provide the exercise, activity, and engagement she needs. She has plenty of energy when she’s ready to go, but she can also settle in and enjoy relaxing with her people. Her ideal family will understand and know her breed and be committed to continuing her training.<br/><br/>Most of all, Moxie needs a family whose lifestyle is the right fit for her. Please don’t let her return define her story—she is a wonderful young dog with so much love to give. Together, let’s help this special girl find the happy ending she deserves! <br/><br/> Can you give Moxie the fresh start she’s waiting for?<br/><br/>Please share to help Moxie find her people!<br/><br/> Apply to adopt at www.tdrdogs.com<br/><br/>#TobysDreamRescue #AdoptDontShop #BelgianMalinois #RescueDog #AdoptMoxie

MOXIE — A BEAUTIFUL GIRL LOOKING FOR A FRESH START!

1-year-old Belgian Malinois

Sometimes circumstances change, and through no fault of their own, dogs find themselves in need of a new home. Sweet Moxie is being returned because her family’s work schedule has changed, leaving her spending more time in her crate than they feel is best for her.

Moxie is a friendly, playful, intelligent girl with plenty of love and energy to share. She deserves a home where she can be part of daily life and enjoy the active lifestyle she was born for.

A little about Moxie:
Crate trained and sleeps peacefully in her crate at night
Potty trained
Leash trained
Knows commands such as sit and stay
Has received behavioral training, including leash skills, off-leash work, and staying focused around other animals
Dog friendly — she tends to do best with dogs her own size, but may also live with smaller dogs if it is the right match to her energy and playfulness.
Cat friendly,

MOXIE — A BEAUTIFUL GIRL LOOKING FOR A FRESH START!

1-year-old Belgian Malinois

Sometimes circumstances change, and through no fault of their own, dogs find themselves in need of a new home. Sweet Moxie is being returned because her family’s work schedule has changed, leaving her spending more time in her crate than they feel is best for her.

Moxie is a friendly, playful, intelligent girl with plenty of love and energy to share. She deserves a home where she can be part of daily life and enjoy the active lifestyle she was born for.

A little about Moxie:
Crate trained and sleeps peacefully in her crate at night
Potty trained
Leash trained
Knows commands such as sit and stay
Has received behavioral training, including leash skills, off-leash work, and staying focused around other animals
Dog friendly — she tends to do best with dogs her own size, but may also live with smaller dogs if it is the right match to her energy and playfulness.
Cat friendly, although she enjoys playfully chasing them
Good with older children, but her enthusiasm and energy may be too much for young children

What Moxie needs in her next home:

Moxie is looking for an active family with a secure, fenced-in yard and the time to provide the exercise, activity, and engagement she needs. She has plenty of energy when she’s ready to go, but she can also

Consider Moxie for adoption?

How To Adopt

Moxie was listed as Adoptable by Toby’s Dream Rescue
How can I adopt Moxie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Toby’s Dream Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Moxie is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Toby’s Dream Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Moxie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Toby’s Dream Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Moxie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Toby’s Dream Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

Moxie is from Toby’s Dream Rescue

[West Haven, CT]

Our Mission
Toby’s dream wishes that no animal live a life of abandonment and suffering. . we strive to save lives of dogs abandoned to shelters or abandoned on the streets. and place these animals in loving fosters homes where they can learn to llove and trust until they find their forever home.

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