Dodger Lizman

Available

3-7 years|Carolina Dog, Pharaoh Hound|Male|Large|Rockaway, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Dodger Lizman

Available

3-7 years|Carolina Dog, Pharaoh Hound|Male|Large|Rockaway, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Dodger is a large, adult male dog who is a Carolina Dog/Pharaoh Hound mix. He is house trained and has been neutered. Dodger is currently located at Eleventh Hour Rescue. While his exact weight isn't specified, his playful, affectionate nature and love for children shine through, and he is ready for a forever home.

About Dodger Lizman

They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply? Say hello to Dodger, the 5-year-old, 52-pound bundle of joy with ears that could catch the wind! Dodger’s charming personality and goofy antics are sure to steal your heart in an instant. He’s an affectionate, intelligent, and playful pup who loves nothing more than spending time with his favorite people – could that be you? Dodger’s journey hasn’t been easy. Abandoned by his previous owner who had moved away, Dodger was left in a crowded shelter and was at risk of being euthanized due to space limitations. But his story took a turn for the better when he found a loving foster home where he blossomed into the sweet, obedient dog he is today. He's eager to please, and in his foster home, he thrived alongside two kids (5 and 7 years old), showing just how wonderful he can be with young ones! When it comes to Dodger’s favorite things, he’s all about tummy rubs, rolling in the grass, and long walks. Car rides? He’s there for them, tail wagging in excitement. Dodger is also great with toys and is known to be a lap pet who will happily curl up with you after a fun day of play. His goofy side will keep you smiling, and his loyalty will keep you feeling loved and cherished. Dodger would prefer to be the only dog in his future home, so he could get all your attention to himself. He’s house-trained and leash-trained, and he’ll make a wonderful addition to a home that’s ready to never leave him behind. Dodger is fixed, up to date on immunizations, and microchipped. If you’re ready to open your heart and home to this sweet, eager-to-please pup, act now to give Dodger Lizman the happy ending he deserves at Eleventh Hour Rescue. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Dodger Lizman

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Carolina Dogs and Pharaoh Hounds thrive in homes with ample space to move around, preferably with access to a secure yard. They do best in active households where they can enjoy regular exercise and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These breeds enjoy having a fenced yard or plenty of outdoor space to explore. Regular walks and playtime in a secure area are important to keep them both physically and mentally healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Carolina Dog/Pharaoh Hound mixes are generally good with respectful children, especially when properly socialized. Their affectionate and energetic disposition makes them excellent companions for active families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While they can be suited for first-time owners who are committed to training and providing regular activity, experienced dog owners may find it easier to manage their intelligence and energy levels.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
These breeds can get along well with other dogs if properly introduced and socialized from an early age. However, some individuals may prefer being the only dog in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With early socialization, some Carolina Dog and Pharaoh Hound mixes can live peacefully with cats, though their prey drive may require supervised introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their hunting backgrounds, they may have a strong prey drive, so caution should be taken around smaller animals within the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
While some individuals are reserved or aloof with strangers, proper socialization can help them become well-mannered and friendly toward visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
They prefer not to be left alone for long periods and may develop separation anxiety. It’s ideal to provide companionship or enrichment if extended absences are necessary.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Consistent, positive training methods work well with these intelligent breeds. Socialization and regular reinforcement of good behaviors are recommended.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Carolina Dogs and Pharaoh Hounds are generally medium to large in size, frequently weighing between 40 and 65 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Both breeds typically enjoy a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Carolina Dogs and Pharaoh Hounds are moderate shedders, with short coats that require minimal grooming. Regular brushing will help manage shedding.