Cole

Available

2 years old|Carolina Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Nashville, TN

🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Cole

Available

2 years old|Carolina Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Nashville, TN

🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

About Cole

Click apply to start the adoption process. Meet Cole, an energetic two-year-old Carolina Dog mix who thrives on action and fun. This high-spirited animal absolutely loves playing tug of war and is always ready to jump into the next game or adventure. If you're looking for a companion who will happily keep up with your active lifestyle and fill your days with playfulness and excitement, Cole could be the perfect fit. They're waiting with paws crossed! Apply now.

About Carolina Dog Dogs

Carolina Dogs are primitive, free-ranging dogs discovered living wild in the southeastern United States. They closely resemble the Australian Dingo and are believed to have accompanied the first humans to cross the Bering land bridge. They are gentle, loyal, and form deep bonds with their family.

Adopting a Carolina Dog means welcoming a unique, ancient breed into your home. They are clean, quiet, and easy to live with. Once bonded, they are devoted companions who do best with patient, understanding owners who respect their independent nature.

Temperament

GentleLoyalIndependentReserved

Size

Medium (30-55 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Active families

Lifespan

12-15 years

Health notes: Generally very healthy due to natural selection. May occasionally develop hip dysplasia. Their primitive nature means they may be sensitive to chemicals and processed foods.

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Adopting in Nashville, TN

Nashville's warm Southern charm and growing urban culture make it a wonderful place to adopt a pet. Music City's shelters and rescue groups have loving animals ready to join your family.

With greenways like the Shelby Bottoms Greenway, dog parks, and a booming pet-friendly restaurant and brewery scene, Nashville gives adopted pets an amazing quality of life. Open your home and heart to a shelter pet in the Volunteer State.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

Nashville winters are mild with occasional ice storms that can make roads and trails slippery. Most days are comfortable for outdoor pet activities along the greenways. Have a warm coat for your pet on the coldest mornings.

Spring

42°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and blooming gardens, but also severe thunderstorm and tornado risk. Have a pet emergency plan ready during storm season. The Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Warner Parks are beautiful for walks as spring unfolds.

Summer

68°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers call for early morning walks and keeping pets well hydrated. Carry water on every outing and seek shade along the greenway system. The pet-friendly brewery and restaurant scene lets you enjoy indoor socializing during the hottest hours.