Pit Stop

Available

6 months- 2 years|Beagle|Female|Small|Charlottesville, VA

Pit Stop

Available

6 months- 2 years|Beagle|Female|Small|Charlottesville, VA

About Pit Stop

About Beagle Dogs

Beagles are merry, curious hounds with an incredible sense of smell and a love for adventure. Their compact size, friendly disposition, and sturdy build make them wonderful family dogs. Beagles are pack animals at heart and thrive in the company of people and other dogs.

When you adopt a Beagle, you're getting a cheerful companion who approaches life with enthusiasm and a wagging tail. Their playful energy and gentle nature make them especially great with children and other pets.

Temperament

CuriousFriendlyMerryDetermined

Size

Small to Medium (20-30 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

10-15 years

Health notes: Prone to obesity, epilepsy, hypothyroidism, and intervertebral disc disease. Their love of food means portion control is important.

See all Beagle in Charlottesville, VA Browse all Beagle dogs

Adopting in Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville's blend of history, university culture, and Blue Ridge Mountain scenery creates a wonderful environment for pet adoption. This vibrant college town has dedicated rescue organizations and a community that embraces responsible pet ownership.

With Shenandoah National Park minutes away, the scenic Rivanna Trail encircling the city, and a walkable downtown mall with pet-friendly patios, Charlottesville offers adopted pets a rich quality of life that balances outdoor adventure with small-city charm.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 45°F

Dec – Feb

Winters are generally mild but ice storms and occasional significant snowfalls can occur. The Rivanna Trail stays accessible most of the winter. Keep pets warm on colder mornings and watch for icy patches on mountain trails.

Spring

38°F to 70°F

Mar – May

Dogwood and redbud trees bloom across the hillsides making spring hikes spectacular. Ticks become active in wooded areas, so use preventatives. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Shenandoah trails are perfect for pet outings.

Summer

65°F to 87°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid summers are best enjoyed with early morning hikes in Shenandoah. Swimming spots along the Rivanna and Moormans River are popular with dogs. Afternoon thunderstorms are frequent in the mountains.

Fall

40°F to 68°F

More pets matching your search

Beagle

Culpeper, VA

Edmond,6 months- 2 years

Labrador Retriever, Beagle

Troy, VA

Jerrold,8 years and up

Beagle, Mixed Breed

Troy, VA

Sheldon,8 years and up

Beagle

Troy, VA

Pit Stop

Pit Stop

About Pit Stop

Adoption Fee

Adoption Center