Jace

Available

2 years old|Black Mouth Cur, Hound|Male|Medium|Clinton, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Jace

Available

2 years old|Black Mouth Cur, Hound|Male|Medium|Clinton, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Jace is a two-year, five-month-old neutered male Black Mouth Cur/Hound mix. His short coat is a beautiful blend of yellow, tan, cream, fawn, and black. He is house trained and currently living in Clinton, MO, with his vaccinations up to date. Jace enjoys being around other dogs and brings a gentle, intelligent presence to any home.

About Jace

Meet Jace, a gentle, quiet soul with a playful edge. He has a heart of gold and a warm, friendly attitude, making him a joy to be around. Jace loves a good game of fetch as much as a long cuddle on the couch, savoring every moment of connection. He picks up on new tricks quickly and enjoys the challenge of learning with his people. Affectionate and loyal, Jace craves meaningful companionship and does well with other dogs. At just over two years old, he’s got a calm head and a loving spirit that fits into almost any home environment. He’s looking for someone who wants a sweet, fun best friend. Could you be the one Jace is waiting for? Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Jace

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jace, being a Black Mouth Cur and Hound mix, generally does best in a home with access to both indoor comfort and some space to roam. A household that can provide both companionship and a bit of structure will suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized yard or regular visits to the park will keep Jace happy. His active heritage means he enjoys time outdoors, though he also appreciates cozy time indoors with his family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Black Mouth Cur and Hound mixes like Jace are typically gentle and friendly, making them a solid choice for families with children when properly introduced.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jace’s mix is intelligent and eager to please, fitting in with both first-time and experienced owners who can provide leadership and positive training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Jace gets along well with other dogs, and this breed mix often does well in dog social settings if they are introduced thoughtfully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Black Mouth Cur/Hound mixes can coexist with cats, but early, positive socialization is key. Each individual’s temperament should be considered.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given their hunting background, Jace's breed may be tempted to chase smaller animals. Supervised interactions and training are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jace tends to be friendly and curious with strangers, though some individuals may be reserved until they get to know someone.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jace would do best with a family that doesn’t leave him alone for long stretches—about 4 to 6 hours at a time is manageable if his exercise and social needs are met.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
His mix is sharp and appreciates mental stimulation. Consistent training with positive reinforcement is effective, and Jace enjoys learning new things.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Black Mouth Cur/Hound mixes like Jace usually fall within the medium to large range, often between 40 and 80 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Jace's breed mix tends to live between 10 to 16 years when provided with good care and regular vet visits.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Jace will shed moderately throughout the year and benefit from regular brushing.