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6 months- 2 years|Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Joplin, MO

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Flurry

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6 months- 2 years|Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Joplin, MO

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About Hound Dogs

Hound dogs encompass a large group of breeds originally developed for hunting, using either their keen sense of smell (scent hounds) or sharp eyesight (sighthounds). They share common traits including friendly temperaments, loyalty, and a love of outdoor exploration. Hound mixes are some of the most common and rewarding shelter dogs.

Adopting a Hound means bringing home a gentle, often easygoing companion who appreciates a good walk and quality time with their family. Many hounds are vocal and expressive, and their loyalty runs deep. They make wonderful family pets for those who enjoy their distinctive personalities.

Temperament

FriendlyLoyalGentleIndependent

Size

Varies (20-80 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

10-14 years

Health notes: Health varies by specific breed or mix. Common hound concerns include ear infections, hip dysplasia, and bloat in larger breeds.

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Adopting in Joplin, MO

Joplin's resilient community spirit and tri-state location at the corner of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma make it a heartfelt city for pet adoption. After rebuilding from a devastating tornado, the city's commitment to community extends powerfully to caring for animals.

With Wildcat Glades Conservation and Audubon Center, Cunningham Park, and Schifferdecker Park, Joplin gives adopted pets natural springs, wooded trails, and open green spaces. The community's proven ability to come together in adversity creates a deeply caring environment for shelter animals.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

22°F to 42°F

Dec – Feb

Cold with ice storms more common than heavy snow. Wildcat Glades trails can be icy but the boardwalk sections clear quickly. Dress pets warmly and watch for slippery surfaces on morning walks.

Spring

38°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Severe weather preparedness is critical in the Joplin area. Maintain a pet emergency plan with carriers, food, and medication. On calm days, the conservation areas and parks are beautiful with spring blooms.

Summer

65°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid with frequent thunderstorms. Walk dogs early morning or after storms pass in the evening. Wildcat Glades spring-fed creeks provide natural cooling. Always carry water for your pet.

Fall

40°F to 72°F

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