Norbert

Available

5 years old|Beagle|Male|Small|Wake Forest, NC

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Norbert

Available

5 years old|Beagle|Male|Small|Wake Forest, NC

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Norbert is a five-year-old male beagle with a brown and black coat, considered small for his breed. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Norbert is social with other dogs and enjoys the company of his canine pals. He currently resides in Wake Forest, NC. Born on May 13, Norbert is a Taurus—a sign known for loyalty and stubbornness, which suits his sassy charm well.

About Norbert

If you've got a soft spot for the playful chaos of Sesame Street, Norbert will fit right in. This small beagle, about 22 lbs fully grown, brings big personality and a dash of sass to the mix. Norbert gets along well with other dogs. Underneath his scruffy coat—which is getting fuller now that he's being properly cared for—is a dog who lives for good meals, sniffing out the world, and romping around with friends. He manages his crate like a pro, keeping it tidy and behaving himself. Norbert thinks he's a big dog, but his stature won't fool anyone who knows the charm of a small hound. He's searching for a beagle-loving home ready to embrace a bit of spirit and a lot of fun. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Norbert

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Norbert is a beagle, a breed comfortable in various environments from apartments to houses with yards. As long as he receives enough exercise and companionship, Norbert adapts well to different settings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Beagles like Norbert benefit from access to some outdoor space for sniffing and exploring. A secure yard or frequent walks help meet his need for activity and mental stimulation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Beagles are generally excellent with children due to their friendly, gentle nature. Norbert would likely thrive in a household with kids who respect his boundaries.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While beagles like Norbert are friendly and adaptable, their sassy and independent streak makes them best suited for owners prepared for consistent training and patience, whether first-time or experienced.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Norbert is very social with other dogs, and beagles typically enjoy canine company. He should get along well with other friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Beagles can coexist with cats if socialized properly. Norbert may do well with cats, especially if introduced carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Beagles have a strong hunting instinct and may be too interested in small animals. Norbert would need supervision around rabbits or rodents.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Most beagles, including Norbert, are curious and friendly with strangers, though they may bark when someone new arrives.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Norbert, like most beagles, does best with company and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. He may become vocal or bored if left alone too much.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Beagles are intelligent but independent, so Norbert needs consistent, positive training. He knows how to behave in a crate, showing he's trainable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Beagles like Norbert are small dogs, usually weighing between 20 to 25 lbs as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagles have a typical lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Norbert has many years left to share with his future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Beagles shed moderately year-round. Norbert's coat is getting healthier and will require regular brushing to manage loose hair.