🐾 Ricky, our 6-Year-Old Treeing Walker Coonhound! 🐾 📣 Looking for His Perfect, Experienced Home On December 12, Ricky will have been in and out of our shelter for FIVE years. 🎅💔 This sweet boy has spent almost his entire life waiting for someone to choose him--and we're hoping this Christmas will finally be the one where his forever family finds him. This handsome hound is searching for a forever family who understands his needs and will help him thrive. At 6 years old, he's a great mix of playful energy and loyal companionship. ❤️ About Him: * Male Treeing Walker Coonhound with tons of personality * Loves to play with other dogs and would enjoy a compatible canine friend * Big fan of outdoor adventures, sniffing, and exploring * Affectionate with his people and eager to bond * Neutered, healthy, and ready to meet the right family ⚠️ Important Needs: * Has shown resource guarding, so he needs an adopter comfortable managing this with structure and awareness * No cats -- he's much too interested in them * Kids must be 15+ to ensure a calm, predictable environment for him This boy will make an amazing companion for someone who appreciates hounds, understands his boundaries, and can give him the safe, loving home he deserves. 🏡💛 If you think you may be his perfect match, or know someone who might be, please reach out! 📩 Message us to learn more or schedule a meet-and-greet.