Mailman

Available

3-7 years|Bluetick Coonhound|Male|Medium|Westbrook, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Mailman

Available

3-7 years|Bluetick Coonhound|Male|Medium|Westbrook, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Mailman is a medium-sized male mixed breed dog. He is an adult and has been altered. This smart dog is house trained and up-to-date on vaccinations. Located in Westbrook, ME, Mailman is ready for a loving home where he can continue to grow and thrive.

About Mailman

Mailman may not be delivering letters, but he definitely brings joy. This playful, young hound is eager for a stable home where he can thrive with the right structure and routine. He's an intelligent dog, quick to learn, and definitely motivated by treats. Mailman has shown a friendly disposition around other dogs at the shelter and is keen to meet any potential canine siblings. While his feelings about cats are unknown, a careful introduction is advisable given his breed characteristics. A bit on the shy side, Mailman is still warming up to physical affection. Because of this, he would do best in an adult-only home where he can adjust at his own pace. If you're in search of a loyal hiking partner to explore the great outdoors, consider visiting Mailman soon!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland (207) 854-9771

Location Address: 217 Landing Road Westbrook, ME 04092 Get directions

Questions about Mailman

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mailman, as a mixed-breed dog, typically adjusts well to various living environments, but a stable and structured setting will help him thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mailman enjoys outdoor activities, so he would benefit from a yard or access to parks for play and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given Mailman's nervous nature, he would do best in an adult-only home where he can feel secure as he adjusts.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mailman may be better suited for experienced owners who can provide the structure and patience he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mailman has done well with other dogs at the shelter and would welcome canine siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mailman's feelings about cats are not known, so a slow introduction is recommended for any feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about how Mailman interacts with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mailman can be a bit nervous with new people, so patience and gradual introductions will help him feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mailman may need some gradual training to feel comfortable being left alone, especially since he is still adjusting.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mailman is eager to please, making training a rewarding experience especially with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mailman is considered medium-sized, perfect for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Mailman generally have lifespans ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for mixed breeds can vary, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.