If pure joy could grow four legs and a wagging tail, it would be Jay Smiles. Some dogs make you smile. Jay makes you grin without even realizing it. This happy-go-lucky little guy seems genuinely convinced that every day is the best day ever, and honestly? It's hard not to agree when you're around him. Whether he's bouncing through the yard, carrying around a toy, or flashing one of his signature goofy grins, Jay has a way of making life feel lighter.
At around a year old and just 27 pounds, Jay is the perfect medium-small size! Big enough to join you on adventures but small enough to curl up comfortably beside you on the couch. We believe he may be a Lab/Chihuahua mix, but as a rescue, breed is simply our best guess.
Jay is absolutely thriving in his foster home, and one thing has become crystal clear: other dogs are the center of his universe. He adores his doggy friends and lights up the second he sees them. Watching Jay invite another dog to play is enough to make anyone's heart melt. He does the cutest little play hops, bouncing straight up into the air like a tiny deer or a happy little dancer. His foster family says it's impossible not to laugh when he starts showing off his moves. His favorite activity? Playing tug with his foster sister. The two of them spend their days wrestling, exploring, sharing toys, and then cuddling up together when they're finally tired. In fact, every morning Jay wakes up ready for fun and will gently paw at his foster sister and cover her face in kisses until she finally gets up to play with him.
Watch Jay's video here to see his goofy personality in action!
https://youtu.be/8yIAKj4FNqk?si=wex7bekNph_LqwAr
Ideal Home
The ideal home for Jay is one with a fenced yard, at least one playful canine companion, and people who will appreciate both his playful spirit and his sensitive heart. Because he can be shy and needs time to build confidence, a quieter home without little tiny children would be the best fit. Older teenagers could be okay, he just prefers a quieter way of life!
Ongoing Health
Jay is fully vetted, microchipped, and up-to-date on all his vaccinations.
Training & Support
Jay is crate trained, potty trained, walks nicely on leash, knows how to sit, shares treats beautifully with other dogs, and has excellent social skills. He has also met cats and responds well to guidance.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags at wags.com.
- A video call will be required to meet your potential new pet.
- The adoption fee is $1200.
Transporation
Jay is located in Texas. We facilitate adoptions nationwide. Our transport system includes drop off locations in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada. A surcharge of $87 applies for transport. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
