True Blue

Available

2 years old|Bluetick Coonhound|Male|Large|Tulsa, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

True Blue

Available

2 years old|Bluetick Coonhound|Male|Large|Tulsa, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

True Blue is a large, male bluetick coonhound with a gentle and affectionate nature. At around 3 years old, he is house trained and friendly with both kids and other dogs. He has a playful spirit and enjoys activities that engage his intelligence. True Blue's sweet personality shines through and he is currently located in Tulsa, OK.

About True Blue

True Blue is a 3-year-old bluetick coonhound who was found alone and underweight near a park. Over the past four months, he’s shown everyone what a loving companion he can be. He’s gentle with other dogs and absolutely devoted to children. From toddlers to teens, he’s especially close to his foster family’s 11-year-old. True Blue is house trained, friendly with strangers, and his idea of a perfect afternoon includes a frozen peanut butter bone and a fun puzzle toy. He’s a smart dog who enjoys mentally stimulating activities, which makes him relatable in many ways. However, storms can be a challenge for him; when it rains, he prefers to be near his person. He does not get along with cats, and he can be a bit cautious with delivery drivers. Blue has some manageable allergies that will require consistency with vet care. He deserves someone who will cherish him as he’s ready to give so much love. True Blue is in Tulsa, OK, and can be fostered or adopted anywhere in the country. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about True Blue

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bluetick Coonhounds like True Blue thrive in homes where they have space to roam and explore, as well as a loving family who introduces them to stimulating activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
True Blue would appreciate a decent-sized yard where he can play and enjoy the outdoors, as this breed enjoys a good amount of exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, True Blue is great with children. He has been around kids from toddlers to teenagers and bonds well, especially with his foster family's 11-year-old.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This lovable breed fits well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide the care and attention True Blue deserves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
True Blue is friendly with other dogs. He has a calm demeanor that helps him get along well with his canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, True Blue does not get along with cats and would be best in a home without felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there's no specific information about small animals, the fact that True Blue does not get along with cats suggests he may be more suitable for homes without smaller critters.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
True Blue is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, making him a welcoming companion to visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
True Blue would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, particularly during storms when he seeks comfort from his human.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
True Blue is smart and benefits from consistent training, particularly that which engages his mind and keeps him mentally stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bluetick Coonhounds, like True Blue, are generally classified as large dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a bluetick coonhound is about 10 to 12 years, giving True Blue plenty of time to thrive with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
True Blue may have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.