Keira

Available

1 year old|Hound|Female|Medium|Thousand Oaks, CA

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Keira

Available

1 year old|Hound|Female|Medium|Thousand Oaks, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Keira is a playful 1-year-old female Hound mix. She has a medium size and features a short coat with a mix of black and yellow tones. Keira is located in Thousand Oaks, CA. She is not yet house trained and hasn't been altered. She is up to date with vaccinations. Although she has some energy to burn, she will thrive with a patient adopter who can help her grow.

About Keira

Keira is a lively 1-year-old Hound mix looking for a loving home. With her short coat and striking mix of black and tan, she is both beautiful and full of energy. Keira has been at Kern County Animal Services since June 8, 2026, and she’s ready to leave the shelter behind. While she's not yet house trained, she has plenty of potential to learn with the right guidance. Keira is not altered at this time but is up to date on her vaccinations. As she adjusts to new environments, she may need some extra patience and support from her adopter. This playful pup does not have experience with young children or other pets, so a home where she can be the center of attention would suit her best. If you're interested in welcoming Keira into your life, reach out to Companion Animal Protection Society to start the adoption process. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Keira

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Keira, as a Hound mix, typically does well in a loving home with ample indoor space where she can relax. An active household that enjoys outdoor time would be ideal for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Keira would benefit from a home with a yard for play and exercise. Regular walks and playtime are essential to keep her healthy and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Keira does not have experience with young children, so it may be best if she is placed in a home with older kids who can interact with her appropriately.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her current need for training, Keira might do best with an experienced owner who can provide structured guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Keira's specific temperament with dogs isn't detailed, but it’s advisable to introduce her to other dogs gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Keira behaves around cats, so careful introductions would be necessary if there are felines in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to her behavior with cats, there isn't any information about Keira's interaction with small animals. Caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hound breeds like Keira can be friendly yet cautious. She may warm up to new people with proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Keira may not thrive if left alone for extended periods, as she is still learning to adjust to her environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Keira will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to help her become well-rounded and confident.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Keira is classified as a medium-sized dog, making her suitable for various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes like Keira typically have a lifespan of about 10 to 13 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Keira's short coat means she is likely to shed moderately, requiring regular brushing.