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JOYCE - MASTIFF DOG FOR ADOPTION
Mastiff Dogs For Adoption in Goodyear, AZ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Joyce
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Goodyear, AZ, 85338 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Mastiff. Joyce waited for someone who never came… Joyce is a 2-year-old Mastiff who found herself scared and confused in the Lancaster shelter. When we first reached out to pull her, we were told she already had an adopter waiting. We were relieved… we thought her story was about to have a happy ending. But the adopter never came back. After Joyce was spayed, she sat and waited. And waited. Days passed. No one returned for her. A week later we saw her name appear on the E-List. By then she was sick, depressed, and completely shut down. We dropped everything and rushed to the shelter. Twenty minutes later Joyce was walking out the door with us. Now that she’s safe, the real Joyce is starting to show. Beneath the fear is a very sweet, gentle, submissive girl who just wants to feel safe again. She is dog friendly, appears to be house trained, and has been very respectful in the home. Right now Joyce is learning that people won’t leave her behind again. She’s slowly gaining confidence every day. What she needs most now is a patient, loving home that will give her the time and reassurance she deserves. Because the first person who promised her a home didn’t show up… But the right one still can. Az Mastiff Rescue #azmastiffrescue #mastiffrescue #mastifflove #rescuedog #secondchance #adoptdontshop #shelterdog #bigdoglove #mastiffsofinstagram #dogrescue #rescueismyfavoritebreed
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Activity Level: Moderately Active Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Canine Rescue Coalition
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Location:
Goodyear, Arizona, 85338 USAUSA
Breed overview
Mastiff
A.K.A.: Old English Mastiff, English Mastiff, Mastiff Dog, Broad-Mouthed Dog, Gentle Giant, Big Dog, Mastiff Type Dog, Mastiff-like Dog, Giant Mastiff, British Mastiff, Mastin Ingles
Overview:
The Mastiff, an ancient and noble breed, boasts a history stretching back millennia, often linked to the Molosser dogs of antiquity. Renowned for their immense size, these gentle giants are characterized by their powerful, muscular build, broad head, and short, dense coat typically seen in fawn, apricot, or brindle. Despite their imposing appearance, Mastiffs are famous for their remarkably calm and gentle temperament, making them surprisingly affectionate and devoted companions. They generally get along well with children and other pets, provided they are properly socialized from a young age. While their size might suggest a need for vast spaces, their relatively low energy levels mean they can adapt to apartment living if given regular, moderate exercise. Prospective owners should be aware of common health concerns such as hip and elbow dysplasia, bloat, and eye conditions, necessitating responsible breeding and veterinary care. Their loyalty and protective instincts, combined with their loving nature, make the Mastiff a truly magnificent addition to the right family.
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