Reba

Available

1 year old|Hound, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Fort Smith, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🐈 Cat Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly

Reba

Available

1 year old|Hound, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Fort Smith, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🐈 Cat Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly

Reba is a medium-sized young female with a black and brown coat, currently in Fort Smith, AR. She is a hound/mixed breed, about 1 year and 1 month old. Reba has been spayed and is fully vaccinated, making her ready for her next home. She does not have any special needs.

About Reba

Reba’s a young medium-sized hound mix with a bright spirit and plenty of go. She brings a playful, eager energy into every room and doesn’t say no to a game of fetch or a backyard romp. You’ll catch her looking up at you, tail wagging, ready to head out for any adventure you have in mind. She’s big on affection—never passes up a cuddle and always quick to nuzzle in for downtime. If your version of a good evening includes a dog stretched happily across your legs while you catch up on a show, Reba will fit right in. At a little over a year old, she’s keen to learn and picks up on new routines fast—run her through a few tricks and she’ll make you proud. Social by nature, Reba enjoys human company and gets along well with other dogs, cats, and kids. Born on April 8, she’s an Aries—a sun sign with no shortage of curiosity. She came to her rescue after a rough start and is now ready for a fresh chapter with a family who wants a fun, loyal companion. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Reba

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Reba, a hound/mixed breed, does well in homes where she can get regular exercise and have space to stretch her legs. She thrives in both active households and those with yards, but her friendly nature also suits her to family living.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Being a medium-sized, energetic dog, Reba will want daily walks and room to romp—access to a securely fenced yard is ideal, but consistent outdoor time will keep her happy even if you live in an apartment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, hound mixes like Reba often do well in homes with children. She has shown she gets along with kids, making her a good fit for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Reba’s hound/mix background makes her adaptable, suiting both first-time and experienced owners. She’s young and eager to learn, so patience and consistency will go a long way.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Reba does get along with other dogs, and hound mixes are usually social and enjoy canine company in the home or at the park.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Reba has lived comfortably with cats, and many hound/mixed breeds adapt well with careful introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While hounds sometimes have a prey drive, Reba's social nature means she could coexist with smaller pets under supervision and gradual introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Reba is friendly and tends to greet new people warmly; hound mixes are often curious and sociable with strangers once they feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like most young, social dogs, Reba prefers not to be left alone for extended periods. A few hours is fine, but regular contact and activity are best for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Reba is young and eager to learn. Hound/mixed breeds respond well to basic training, and she’ll benefit from positive reinforcement and structure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Reba is medium-sized, and most hound/mixed breeds in this range weigh between 35-60 lbs as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes like Reba often live 11-14 years with proper care, so she has many years ahead to spend with her family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Reba’s shedding level should be moderate. Most hound/mixed breeds require regular brushing but are manageable in terms of shedding.