Lady

Available

8 years and up|Beagle|Female|Small|Millfield, OH

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🙈 Shy

Lady

Available

8 years and up|Beagle|Female|Small|Millfield, OH

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🙈 Shy

Lady is a tricolor Beagle with a brown, black, and white short coat, currently at the shelter in Millfield, OH. She is estimated to be a senior at around 7 years old and is not yet house trained. Lady has not yet been spayed and is still awaiting vaccinations. She would benefit from a calm environment where she can settle in, especially one with other dogs.

About Lady

Lady is a small, tricolor Beagle with a mostly brown, black, and white coat. Estimated to be around 7 years old, she was recently found after wandering around Athens for several weeks. While adorable, Lady feels a bit nervous right now, likely due to her unsettled time on the streets. At the shelter, she gravitates toward the company of other dogs and would benefit from sharing a home with a canine companion. She is not yet house trained and is still getting comfortable with her environment. Potential adopters must bring any children and resident dogs for a meet-and-greet to ensure compatibility. Meetings with Lady are by appointment in Millfield, OH. Lady is still waiting to be spayed and will receive her vaccinations before adoption. Give Lady a peaceful, settled space and another friendly dog, and you'll see her true gentle side shine. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Lady

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Beagles like Lady often thrive in active homes with space for play and exploration. They are adaptable but appreciate a secure yard or regular walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lady, being a Beagle, benefits from a moderate amount of outdoor space—think a fenced yard or frequent walks. Supervised outdoor activity helps satisfy her curiosity and need for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Beagles like Lady are generally friendly and can do well with children, especially if the kids are gentle and respectful of her sometimes shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lady’s Beagle breed is suitable for first-time owners willing to provide patience and consistent training, as well as for those with dog experience looking for a loving companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Beagles are known to enjoy the company of other dogs, and Lady especially seems to prefer it, making her a great candidate for a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Beagles can get along with cats, especially if introduced slowly and supervised, though they have a strong prey drive. Lady may adapt well in the right situation.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lady’s Beagle instincts may drive her to chase small animals, so caution is advised with pets like rabbits or rodents.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Beagles like Lady often start out reserved with new people but tend to warm up once they feel safe and secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lady, being a Beagle, prefers companionship and may become lonely or anxious if left alone for extended periods. Couple hours at a time is reasonable, especially with another dog at home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic obedience and house training are important for Lady, as Beagles tend to be bright but can be stubborn; consistency and patience work best.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lady, as a typical Beagle, fits the small size range—usually around 20 to 25 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagles such as Lady generally live between 12 and 15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lady’s short Beagle coat will shed moderately, so expect some hair around the house, especially during seasonal changes.