Stormy

Available

6 months- 2 years|Rottweiler, Hound|Male|Small|Salisbury, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Stormy

Available

6 months- 2 years|Rottweiler, Hound|Male|Small|Salisbury, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Stormy is a young, small Rottweiler/hound mix found in Salisbury, MD. He’s a neutered male who is already house-trained and up to date on vaccinations. Stormy’s temperament makes him ideal for a family environment, and he brings a great balance of youthful energy and loyalty to any home.

About Stormy

Stormy is a 1.5-year-old hound and Rottweiler mix with a great blend of loyalty, goofiness, and eagerness to please. Recently returned through no fault of his own due to his family’s housing situation, he’s proven himself in a real home and truly just wants another shot. Stormy gets along with other dogs, and he’s lived with children and done wonderfully. He’s house-trained and has the happy, social personality you want around the house—quick to bond, happy to be part of whatever you’re doing, and always upbeat. He’s not the best fit for a home with cats, but if you’re looking for a young, devoted new family member who will return your love with pure joy, Stormy is the one. He thrives on being in the middle of family life and will make you feel lucky that he’s around. Stormy is looking for steady companionship and would love to finally settle in with a family who will never have to return him. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Stormy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stormy, a Rottweiler/hound mix, typically does well in a family-oriented environment with plenty of interaction. He thrives with regular companionship and room to play, making him ideal for active households.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given his hound and Rottweiler roots, Stormy will appreciate a yard or regular access to outside spaces. Frequent walks and opportunities to run are key for his energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Stormy has lived successfully with children and does great with kids, reflecting the typical friendly nature of his mixed breed.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Stormy's mix is adaptable but benefits from confident, consistent leadership. A first-time owner ready to commit to regular training and exercise could do well, but experienced owners may find his eagerness to please extra rewarding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Stormy enjoys the company of other dogs and generally plays well, which is common for his blend.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Stormy prefers not to live with cats and is selective around them. Many Rottweiler and hound mixes are best suited to homes without feline roommates.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Stormy's hound side might give him some prey drive, so supervision is wise around small animals. A cat-free, small-pet-free home would be safest.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stormy is friendly and people-loving, bonding quickly. His breeds are usually welcoming with visitors, especially when properly socialized.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stormy does best when he isn’t left alone for long stretches. His mix likes routine and connection, so several hours alone is manageable but full workdays without breaks are best avoided.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stormy is house-trained and eager to please, but continued basic obedience and mental stimulation are important to keep him happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Stormy is considered small for his mix, weighing around 45lbs. Most Rottweiler/hound mixes range from medium to large, but he falls on the lighter side.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Stormy’s blend can usually expect a lifespan of 10 to 13 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stormy should shed a moderate amount with regular brushing controlling loose hair. Both hounds and Rottweilers have manageable coats.