Pinky

Available

3-7 years|Treeing Walker Coonhound|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Pinky

Available

3-7 years|Treeing Walker Coonhound|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Pinky is a tricolor (brown, black, and white) treeing walker coonhound mix currently in Columbia, SC. She is an adult, spayed female of medium size. Pinky is fully house trained, and her vaccinations are up to date. She thrives in the company of other dogs and has a lively, affectionate personality.

About Pinky

Meet Pinky, a lively treeing walker coonhound mix with a bright energy and a bit of that typical hound stubbornness. At about 7 years old, she's seen a thing or two and stays silly, active, and always ready for the next adventure. Separation anxiety has been part of her story, but with the help of patient foster care and plenty of furry friends, she’s made impressive progress. She excels when surrounded by other dogs — they really bring out her confidence and happiness. Her foster raves about Pinky’s loyalty. She’s 100% house trained, gentle, and makes herself a constant companion, sticking close and always eager to join whatever you’re doing. Pinky rides in the car like a pro, enjoys walks and hikes, and truly shines as a loving, affectionate cuddler. For someone looking for a loyal buddy who does great with other pups and craves company, Pinky is a standout choice. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Pinky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pinky, as a treeing walker coonhound mix, does best in a home with plenty of space to move around, ideally with access to a yard or regular outdoor activities. She thrives in an environment where she isn’t left alone for long stretches and has canine companions.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Treeing walker coonhounds like Pinky do best with a yard to explore or owners committed to daily walks and exercise. Regular outdoor time is important to keep her engaged and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pinky's breed is generally good with children, especially if well socialized, and her playful, affectionate nature makes her a strong fit for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
The treeing walker coonhound mix can work for dedicated first-time owners, but Pinky's hound stubbornness and energy may be easier managed by someone with dog experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pinky loves the company of other dogs. Her breed tends to enjoy being around canine companions and does well in multi-dog households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Treeing walker coonhound mixes like Pinky may do well with cats if introduced properly, though their hunting instincts can sometimes make coexistence tricky without early socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Coonhounds are known for a strong prey drive, so Pinky might not be the best fit for a home with small pets like rabbits or rodents unless she’s shown she can coexist peacefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pinky's breed is typically friendly and outgoing with strangers, though they may take a moment to warm up. Her personality leans toward sociable and loyal.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pinky has some separation anxiety and would not do well left alone for long periods. Her breed is happiest with regular companionship and stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Treeing walker coonhound mixes like Pinky are bright but stubborn, responding best to consistent, positive reinforcement training and patience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pinky is a medium-sized dog, which is typical for a treeing walker coonhound mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Treeing walker coonhounds typically live 12 to 14 years, so Pinky has plenty of good years left with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pinky has a short coat and sheds a moderate amount year-round. Regular brushing helps manage the shedding.