Hooch

Available

8 years and up|Hound|Male|Medium|Charlotte, NC

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Hooch

Available

8 years and up|Hound|Male|Medium|Charlotte, NC

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Hooch is a senior, medium-sized neutered male hound mix living in Charlotte, NC. He is house trained and his vaccinations are up to date. Hooch’s easygoing temperament and maturity make him an appealing companion for anyone seeking an older, settled dog who still enjoys daily life.

About Hooch

Meet Hooch! Hooch is a senior hound mix and a steady, seasoned companion looking for the right spot to land. He’s medium-sized and lives in Charlotte, NC, settling into his golden years, but with plenty of spirit left for short walks or a morning romp. Hooch is house trained and gets along well with other dogs, so he can fit smoothly into a household with canine friends. Since he’s already neutered and up to date on his vaccines, most of the essentials are covered. If you’ve been hoping to connect with a reliable older dog who still enjoys company but doesn’t need constant activity, Hooch will check a lot of boxes for your family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Billie’s Buddies

Location Address: Charlotte, NC 28273 Get directions

Questions about Hooch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hooch, as a hound mix, generally does well in homes with access to a yard but can adapt to apartments if he receives regular walks and family involvement.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Most hound mixes like Hooch appreciate a yard to explore, but a daily walk and access to outdoor time satisfy their needs nicely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hound mixes are often good with kids, especially when socialized young. Hooch’s senior status may mean he’s calmer and better suited for older, respectful children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With his senior age and house training, Hooch could be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners who understand hound temperaments.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hooch gets along with other dogs, as is common for many hound mixes, especially if they’re socialized and introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hound mixes like Hooch can sometimes get along with cats, but it depends on the individual dog's experience and prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Being a hound mix, Hooch may have prey instincts, so supervision is important around small pets and introductions should be slow.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hounds are usually friendly or neutral with strangers, though Hooch may be reserved initially given his senior age.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hound mixes like Hooch can tolerate being alone for a few hours, but as a senior he may prefer company and a consistent routine.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hooch is already house trained, and most hound mixes benefit from basic obedience to reinforce manners, with patience for their sometimes stubborn nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hooch is considered medium-sized, in line with most hound mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Most hound mixes like Hooch have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hound mixes usually shed a moderate amount, with regular brushing helping to manage loose hair.