Dave

Available

2 years old|Hound, Beagle|Male|Medium|Accident, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Dave

Available

2 years old|Hound, Beagle|Male|Medium|Accident, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Dave is a friendly, adult male Beagle/Hound mix with a short, white and brown coat. He is house trained, neutered, vaccinated, and weighs around 40 pounds—an ideal medium size. Dave is located in Accident, MD and is known for his gentle, easygoing personality.

About Dave

Dave's not here—he's just waiting for his forever home. This Beagle/Hound mix pulls people in with his expressive face and classic floppy ears. Weighing about 40 pounds, Dave is that sweet spot: big enough for adventure, small enough for daily life. His gentle, social temperament means he fits right in with other dogs and cats and even makes friends easily with strangers. Dave loves to use his nose and explore, typical for a hound, but he settles down nicely indoors and enjoys being close to his people. Give him a walk in the yard or a spot on your couch and he will be a happy dog. He’s all about simple pleasures—a game outside or just sharing the quiet with you. Dave gets along with dogs, cats, and children, so he’s a great option for a family or anyone hoping for a steady, affectionate companion. Known for his big heart and easygoing nature, Dave is ready to leave the shelter behind for good. If you live within 175 miles of Accident, MD and want a dog who gives as much as he gets, Dave’s looking for you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Dave

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dave, being a Beagle/Hound mix, does well in homes that provide both indoor comfort and outdoor opportunities to explore. He fits nicely into families or with individuals who enjoy an active lifestyle.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Dave appreciate a yard or access to outdoor spaces, but daily walks and sniffing opportunities can meet his needs. He doesn't require a huge yard, but he does like to follow his nose.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Beagle/Hound mixes like Dave are generally great with children. Their gentle and tolerant nature makes them a reliable choice for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dave's breed mix suits both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those ready to provide structure and gentle guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dave gets along well with other dogs, a trait seen in many sociable Hound mixes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With his Beagle/Hound background, Dave tends to coexist peacefully with cats, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hound breeds like Dave may have some prey drive, so supervision is best around small animals, but many adapt with training.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dave’s breed mix is known for being friendly and sociable, often greeting new people with curiosity and wagging tails.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dave shouldn’t be left alone for long periods, as Beagle/Hound mixes crave companionship. A few hours alone is fine if he has toys and has been exercised.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Beagle/Hound mixes like Dave benefit from basic obedience training and clear routines. Their intelligence and eagerness can make training enjoyable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dave, as a typical Beagle/Hound mix, falls into the medium-size range, generally weighing between 25 to 45 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagle/Hound mixes often live between 12 to 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dave’s short coat means moderate shedding throughout the year. Regular brushing helps manage loose fur.