Nevada SPCA Animal Rescue

Josie is an outgoing junior puppy with a beautiful prance in her step.  We love seeing her head held high, her recovery complete, and she debuts for adoption today at Nevada SPCA.  Josie is a steel-grey & white Bully mix, 7 months of age, crate-trained and compatible with mature kids.  An active lifestyle routine is ideal for this playful girl.  At the time of rescue she was perilously ill with parvo, but thanks to donors to Nevada SPCA's advanced veterinary care fund we were able to provide her with extensive treatment that saved her life.  Please visit and ask for Josie by name. 

This precious little jewel, Josie , arrived to us for rescue in a state of emergency with a large open wound on her abdomen, and she seemed to be in a state of shock. A giant mammary tumor had burst open. We rushed her into medical care and then to a specialist who performed the complicated surgery to remove the tumor. After healing for a few weeks, she made a good recovery and today debuts for adoption at Nevada SPCA. Throughout this trauma, Josie remained trusting and even-tempered. Her loving nature glows. Josie is a young Chihuahua, approximately 8 years of age. She is housetrained and compatible with mature children and other sweet dogs. She would be best in a quieter, gentle home, where she is showered with affection. The lesson that every day is a blessing is especially real for Josie. The testing on her tumor revealed that it was cancerous. Her surgeon believes it all of it was completely removed. Please have your veterinarian regularly examine her to check for the possi...