Annie Oakley Longest

Available

2 years old|Hound|Female|Medium|Linton, IN

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Annie Oakley Longest

Available

2 years old|Hound|Female|Medium|Linton, IN

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Annie Oakley Longest is a brown/chocolate, medium-sized, mixed-breed hound living in Linton, IN. She’s an adult female, about 2 years and 6 months old, and she’s both house trained and spayed, with vaccinations up to date. Annie has no special needs.

About Annie Oakley Longest

Annie Oakley Longest is a lively, curious companion who brings energy into every room. She’s toy-obsessed and has a lot of fun with her attempts at fetch, though she hasn’t quite mastered returning the ball yet. Underneath her playful side, Annie is pretty shy with people at first and needs some patience and repeated meet and greets to feel safe and open up. She seems to know what helps her relax—gradual introductions work best. This two-and-a-half-year-old shines with another playful dog in the home and would appreciate a fenced yard for safe outdoor fun. Annie doesn’t get along with cats, so a canine-focused household suits her best. She’s house trained, spayed, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Adopters must meet Annie in person in Linton, IN. Born November 13, Annie’s a Scorpio—a sign famous for loyal, big-hearted souls. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Annie Oakley Longest

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
The Hound/mixed-breed background often suits Annie Oakley Longest best in a home with space to explore and play. She thrives with an environment that provides consistency and a quiet spot for downtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Annie, with her hound mix energy, benefits from a securely fenced yard where she can roam and burn off her lively spirit. Walks and playtime in safe outdoor areas are ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hound mixes like Annie Oakley Longest are often good with children when socialized early, though her shy streak means patient kids who respect boundaries are best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A moderately experienced owner would be a good match for Annie Oakley Longest, especially someone comfortable helping her grow in confidence and giving positive reinforcement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Annie Oakley Longest enjoys the company of other playful dogs and would thrive in a home where she isn't the only canine.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hound breeds sometimes have a strong prey drive, and in Annie’s case, she does not get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Many hound mixes have a tendency to chase, so Annie Oakley Longest would likely do best in a home without small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Annie Oakley Longest can be shy with new people at first, but she warms up with patience and repeated gentle introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hound mixes like Annie do best with regular companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long stretches; she prefers having either people or another dog nearby.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic obedience and confidence-building are important for Annie Oakley Longest, who is eager to learn by nature but benefits from continued socialization and gentle encouragement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Annie Oakley Longest fits the medium-sized range typical of many hound mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes like Annie Oakley Longest often live 10 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hound mixes tend to shed moderately, so expect some fur around the house but they are manageable with regular grooming.