Kermit

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Terrier|Male|Medium|Calera, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Kermit

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Terrier|Male|Medium|Calera, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Kermit is a tricolor Hound/Terrier mix puppy living in Calera, AL. He is a baby male who has already been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Kermit is not yet house trained but is crate trained and full of playful charm.

About Kermit

Meet Kermit, a 7-month-old Hound/Terrier mix with a personality as bright as his name. He’s got a signature move—when his excitement takes over, he’ll break into these little hops that can’t help but lift your spirits. Kermit strikes a great balance: he’s playful and fun-loving but doesn’t wear you out, making him an easy companion whether you’re up for a walk or ready to wind down. He’s passionate about toys and would love another dog in the home to chase and wrestle with. Kids get a warm, goofy welcome from him every time. Kermit is crate trained, progressing well with house training, and he’s already neutered with his vaccinations current. He’s not suited to live with cats, as they’re just too tempting a chase. If you want a dog with a sense of humor and genuine warmth, Kermit’s a sure bet. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Kermit

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kermit's Hound/Terrier background means he's flexible in many settings; he'll do well in a single-family home with a yard or an active household that keeps him entertained. Apartments work, too, as long as he gets daily walks and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hound and Terrier mixes like Kermit enjoy having room to explore and sprint. A securely fenced yard is ideal, but several daily outings will also help satisfy his urge to move.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Kermit's breed is known for being playful and loving with children, and he thrives around kids. He's a great fit for a family with young ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hound/Terrier mixes like Kermit are versatile; first-time dog people can succeed if they're consistent and willing to provide positive training and exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Kermit gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company. His mix tends to be dog-friendly and playful with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Kermit should avoid living with cats; his breed's prey drive makes him tempted to chase. Homes without cats are the safest bet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With a Terrier mix in Kermit, small animals might trigger his chase instinct. He's best suited to homes without smaller pets like rabbits or rodents.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hound/Terrier mixes like Kermit often greet new people with curiosity and friendliness, though individual personalities will vary.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kermit is young and thrives on company; a few hours alone is manageable, but he shouldn't spend full workdays by himself routinely.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic obedience and crate training are a must for Kermit. With patience and positive reinforcement, he’ll learn quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Kermit, as a Hound/Terrier mix, will likely be medium-sized as an adult—easy to handle but substantial enough for active play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Kermit are often healthy, with many living 12 to 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kermit's mix usually means low to moderate shedding, so a regular brushing routine should help keep things tidy.