Oden

Available

7 years old|Hound|Male|Large|East Hampton, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart💪 Independent👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

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Oden

Available

7 years old|Hound|Male|Large|East Hampton, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart💪 Independent👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Oden is a large senior male hound, mostly black with white and cream in his coat. He’s about 7 years and 4 months old, both neutered and current on vaccinations. Oden is currently in East Hampton, NY. He does not have any special needs.

About Oden

Oden is a lively, sweet-natured hound with a goofy streak and a real appetite for adventure. He’s happiest dashing around the yard with a toy in his mouth or heading out for a long walk, bringing his brand of joy and energy wherever he goes. Oden is a true people-person who bonds with adults and older teens, soaking up attention and affection from volunteers every chance he gets. Adopted as a puppy and returned to rescue after challenges in a multi-dog household, Oden thrives in a calm, structured environment where he can get plenty of one-on-one time with his humans. He does best as the only pet in the household, as he prefers slow introductions with other dogs and plenty of space to build trust on his own terms. Oden’s strong and energetic—an ideal match for an experienced dog-savvy home without other animals, and with adults or teenagers 16 and up. He’s happiest enjoying simple routines, from relaxing time together to stimulating walks and play sessions. For anyone wanting a dog who’s smart, full of personality, and has a deep soft side, Oden stands out. Fun fact: Oden is a Capricorn—no surprise he’s loyal, resilient, and values structure! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons Inc.(631) 537-0400

Location Address: 124 Daniels Hole Road East Hampton, NY 11937 Get directions

Questions about Oden

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oden, as a hound, would do well in a home with structure and access to some space for exercise. Homes with calm, consistent routines tend to suit hounds best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Oden generally appreciate a yard or regular walks to burn off energy. A securely fenced yard or easy access to parks works well for dogs like him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hounds can do well with older children and teens; Oden himself is best in homes with teenagers 16+ and adults, due to his strength and energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Oden's breed is often a smart choice for owners with some dog-handling experience, as consistent training and understanding of canine behavior helps hounds thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While hounds can get along with some dogs, Oden prefers to be an only pet. Careful introductions and management are important for his comfort.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hounds generally have a hunting background and may not do well with cats. Oden is best in a home without other animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given their prey drive, hounds like Oden are usually not recommended for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oden and other hounds often warm up quickly to new people, especially if treated with patience and respect. They are usually friendly and curious.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hounds like Oden may tolerate some alone time but thrive on companionship. Too much isolation can lead to boredom or mischief, so a few hours alone is typically best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oden will benefit from basic obedience and consistent routines. Hounds respond well to positive reinforcement but require patience and clear boundaries.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Oden is a large-sized hound, which is typical for many hound breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Large hounds like Oden often live about 10–13 years with good care and regular veterinary support.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hounds shed a moderate amount, so expect to do some routine grooming and cleaning for Oden.