Maylene

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0-6 months|Coonhound, Labrador Retriever|Female|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

Maylene

Available

0-6 months|Coonhound, Labrador Retriever|Female|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

About Maylene

About Coonhound Dogs

Coonhounds are a group of scent hound breeds developed in the United States for tracking raccoons and other game. They share common traits including incredible noses, melodious voices, and gentle, friendly temperaments. They are as comfortable on the couch as they are on the trail.

Adopting a Coonhound brings a sweet, easygoing companion who is loyal and affectionate with their family. They are typically good with children and other dogs, making them excellent family pets for those who can provide enough exercise and can appreciate their occasional vocalizations.

Temperament

FriendlyEasygoingLoyalVocal

Size

Large (45-80 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

10-12 years

Health notes: May develop hip dysplasia, bloat, and ear infections. Their long, droopy ears need regular cleaning to prevent moisture buildup.

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Adopting in Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa's college-town spirit and Black Warrior River setting make it a lively city for pet adoption. Home to the University of Alabama, the community supports active shelter and rescue networks with a population that loves its pets as much as its football.

With the Riverwalk, Lake Lurleen State Park, and numerous campus-area green spaces, Tuscaloosa gives adopted pets a warm Southern lifestyle. The student and local community combined create a strong adoption culture that benefits animals across west-central Alabama.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

30°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with occasional cold snaps and rare ice events. Most days are comfortable for outdoor walks along the Riverwalk. Frost is common on mornings but dissipates quickly. A great season for adopting and bonding with a new pet.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

The most dangerous severe weather season for west Alabama, with tornadoes possible from March through May. Have a pet emergency plan and a designated safe room. On calm days, the dogwoods and azaleas make for stunning walks.

Summer

68°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Intensely hot and humid. Walk dogs before 7 AM or after 8 PM only. The Riverwalk provides some shade, but carry water and watch for signs of overheating. Mosquitoes are persistent, so keep heartworm prevention current.

Fall

48°F to 78°F

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