Judy

Judy is an adoptable female Staffordshire Bull Terrier looking for a home at BARC Animal Shelter in Houston, Texas. She is fully grown and large in size. She is currently on the shelter's euthanasia list with only 3 days left, listed due to lack of space. Adopting Judy, or even sharing her story, could save a life before it's too late.

Located At: BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions Description: My name is Judy. I am a spayed female, white and brown Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix. Age: The shelter staff think I am about 6 years old. More Info: I have been at the shelter since Aug 01, 2026. I am in kennel SOUTHB11. Weight: 63 lbs Intake date: 8/1/2026 ⸻ 🩺 MEDICAL NOTES: Judy is HEARTWORM POSITIVE and will need heartworm treatment after leaving the shelter. She developed an upper respiratory infection/CIRD while at BARC, with coughing and clear nasal discharge. She completed Doxycycline 300 mg once daily for 10 days, and by 8/27 she had no remaining clinical signs and was cleared to leave the treatment kennel. Judy also has a tiny 2 mm skin tag/growth beneath her right eye that was evaluated; no further treatment was recommended. She has received DA2PP, Bordetella, Rabies, deworming/Pyrantel and Advantage Multi. ⸻ 🐾BEHAVIOR NOTES: Judy's is an incredibly sweet, gentle and easygoing girl. She routinely greets people with soft eyes, a wiggly body, wagging tail and an adorable open-mouth smile. She is described as: 🐾 Very friendly, calm and affectionate 🐾 Gentle and relaxed 🐾 Easy to leash 🐾 A good loose-leash walker 🐾 Happy to lean in for pets 🐾 Adorably responsive to baby talk ' even doing little tippy taps! 🐾 Quiet in the runs and quick to potty 🐾 Excellent about keeping her kennel clean overnight Judy sits at the front of her kennel, leaning toward the gate while customers stopped to pet her.