JOLIE - Dalmatian-Unknown Mix Female Dog For Adoption in Derwood, Maryland, USA

Dog Breed: Dalmatian / Mixed (medium coat).

Jolie is a sweet, gentle girl with a heart as big as her smile. She may be a little shy when meeting new people, preferring to take things at her own pace, but once she gets to know you, she blossoms into a loyal and affectionate companion. One of her favorite things in the world is hearing her favorite volunteer call out `Jo-Leeee!`—the moment she hears it, her face lights up with the happiest grin. This lovely lady is wonderfully house-trained, sleeps soundly through the night, and has excellent manners on a harness. Jolie absolutely loves going on walks and exploring the neighborhood, where she can sniff every interesting scent and enjoy the fresh air. Her dream day is packed with outdoor adventures, followed by a cool spot inside for a relaxing nap before she's ready to head out again. She also rides nicely in the car, though she may be a little nervous at first. Jolie has some adorable quirks that make her extra special. Before settling down to sleep, she carefully scratches and arranges her bed or blanket until it's just right. If she needs something, she'll gently nudge you with her nose, and when dinner is taking too long, she'll politely offer a paw as a reminder. She's also quite the conversationalist and will happily `talk` to let you know when she's ready for another walk or needs your attention. After you come home, expect an enthusiastic welcome complete with happy jumps and an immediate roll onto her back for one of her favorite things—belly rubs! She enjoys toys most when her people join in for a game of fetch or tug-of-war. Jolie is looking for a patient adopter who will continue helping her feel safe and successful. She is happiest as the only dog in the home, as seeing unfamiliar dogs on walks can be overwhelming for her. With thoughtful management and a family who understands her needs, Jolie settles into a calm, affectionate companion who thrives on routine and loves spending time with her people. In return, you'll gain a smart, loyal best friend who will happily accompany you on every walk and adventure before curling up nearby at the end of the day.