Pixie Stick

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3-7 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Greenville, SC

Pixie Stick

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Greenville, SC

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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 Greenville, SC

Greenville's thriving downtown and beautiful foothills setting have made it one of the fastest-growing cities in the Southeast for good reason. Local shelters and rescue organizations have many animals ready for loving homes in this revitalized community at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

With Falls Park on the Reedy, the Swamp Rabbit Trail stretching over 22 miles, and the Blue Ridge Mountains just minutes away, Greenville offers adopted pets an incredible blend of urban convenience and outdoor adventure.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 52°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with occasional freezing rain and rare snow. Most days are comfortable for outdoor walks along the Swamp Rabbit Trail. Mountain elevations nearby can be significantly colder and icier.

Spring

45°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Beautiful blooming season with dogwoods and azaleas throughout the city. Pollen is heavy in the Piedmont. The Swamp Rabbit Trail is at its best in spring with comfortable temperatures and lush greenery.

Summer

68°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid with afternoon thunderstorms. Walk pets early in the morning and take advantage of shaded sections of the Swamp Rabbit Trail. A short drive to the Blue Ridge offers cooler hiking options.

Fall

48°F to 75°F

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