Clyde D

Available

1 year old|Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Frankfort, KY

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Clyde D

Available

1 year old|Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Frankfort, KY

🐾 Friendly🙈 Shy🎉 Social🤗 Cuddler🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Clyde D is a male hound/mixed breed, large in size and has a bicolor coat. He’s about 1 year and 10 months old and is neutered. Clyde D is currently in Frankfort, KY, waiting for a loving home.

About Clyde D

Clyde D is a hound mix with a gentle spirit and a bit of initial shyness, especially in new environments. At a little over a year old and roughly 65 lbs, he prefers to watch the world at his own pace, taking in the sights and smells before warming up. Once he feels safe, Clyde lets his playful side come out and transforms into a giant cuddle bug—he’ll even let you pick him up if you’re strong enough. He does well living with other dogs but will take some time to build trust with new people and adapt to different situations. A patient adopter who’s willing to give Clyde reassurance and time to settle in will get a loyal companion. His adoption fee has been fully sponsored. Clyde D is in Frankfort, KY and comes with a fun fact: he’s a Cancer, so expect a sensitive side and a love for creature comforts. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Clyde D

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Clyde D, as a hound/mixed breed, tends to thrive in homes where he can chill out in a calm area and have enough room for his energy. Large backyards or active households would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Clyde D benefit from regular outdoor time and enjoy sniffing around, so a secure, fenced yard or frequent walks are important for his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Clyde D comes from friendly, gentle breeds that generally do well with children, especially when given proper introductions and supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With Clyde D's initial shyness, an adopter who has some experience with dogs or is willing to be patient would be ideal, but first-timers open to learning could also do well.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Clyde D already does well with other dogs, which is consistent with hound mixes that often enjoy canine companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hound mixes like Clyde D can learn to get along with cats, but proper introductions and monitoring are necessary since some hounds have a prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Clyde D’s breeds may have a chasing instinct, so caution is advised when introducing him to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Clyde D is shy with unfamiliar people and situations, so he'll likely need time to become comfortable with visitors or new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hounds like Clyde D do best when not left alone for long periods; he’ll appreciate company or interactive toys to pass the time if you’re out.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Clyde D would benefit from basic obedience and continued socialization, given his sensitivity and size.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a hound/mixed breed, Clyde D falls in the large dog category, as noted by his 65 lb frame.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes like Clyde D generally live between 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Clyde D will likely shed a moderate amount, as is typical for most hound/mixed breeds.