Roamy

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6 months old|Hound, Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Portland, OR

Good with DogsHigh Energy🎾PlayfulAdult Only Home PreferredLoves WalksReady for training classesRunning buddy

Roamy

Available

6 months old|Hound, Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Portland, OR

Good with DogsHigh Energy🎾PlayfulAdult Only Home PreferredLoves WalksReady for training classesRunning buddy

About Roamy

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 Portland, OR

Portland is consistently ranked as one of the most pet-friendly cities in America, with a culture that truly celebrates animal companionship. The city's numerous rescues and shelters make adoption easy and rewarding.

From Forest Park's 80+ miles of trails to pet-friendly breweries and restaurants throughout the city, Portland offers an unbeatable lifestyle for adopted pets. Keep Portland compassionate by choosing adoption over shopping.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

35°F to 48°F

Dec – Feb

Portland winters are mild but persistently rainy and grey. A good waterproof dog coat is essential for daily walks in the drizzle. Indoor dog-friendly breweries and coffee shops help keep pets social through the wet season.

Spring

40°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Spring rain continues through May, but warming temperatures and blooming gardens make outdoor walks more enjoyable. Forest Park’s 80+ miles of trails are lush and green but can be muddy. Keep your pet’s coat clean and check for ticks after wooded hikes.

Summer

55°F to 82°F

Jun – Aug

Portland summers are dry and warm, perfect for Forest Park hikes and river play. Watch for heat waves in August that can push temperatures above 100°F. Toxic algae blooms in the Willamette River during warm spells can be dangerous for dogs.

Fall

42°F to 68°F

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