Harvey

Available

3-7 years|Basset Hound|Male|Medium|Monticello, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Harvey

Available

3-7 years|Basset Hound|Male|Medium|Monticello, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Harvey is a male Basset Hound around 1-2 years old, currently located in Monticello, NY. He is medium-sized and weighs about 40 pounds. Harvey is altered and up to date on vaccinations. Though he is not housetrained, he's ready for a loving home where he can learn and thrive.

About Harvey

Harvey is an adorable Basset Hound around 1-2 years old, currently receiving care in a loving foster home near Albany, NY. Weighing in at about 40 pounds, he's friendly and gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to many households. Notably, he’s not yet house trained, which means he’ll need a little patience as he adjusts to his forever home. This charming fellow came to us from a shelter in Kentucky, and we truly think he’s one of the cutest dogs ever. If you're interested in giving Harvey a loving home, please submit an application through our website. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Harvey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Basset Hounds like Harvey typically do well in a home with a yard where they can explore. They adapt to various living situations but enjoy having space to roam.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Harvey, as a Basset Hound, does not require extensive outdoor space, but he appreciates a safe, enclosed area for supervised play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Basset Hounds can be very good with children, and Harvey’s playful nature would make him a friendly companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is generally moderate in training demands, so both first-time and experienced owners can do well with a dog like Harvey.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Basset Hounds like Harvey usually get along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it varies by individual, Basset Hounds can often coexist peacefully with cats, providing they are properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Harvey may have a strong prey drive typical to some hound breeds, so careful supervision around small animals is generally advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Basset Hounds like Harvey are usually friendly and approachable with strangers, making them great companions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Basset Hounds are social dogs and prefer companionship, so it's best to keep Harvey from being left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Harvey will benefit from basic training and socialization, as Basset Hounds are intelligent but can be a bit stubborn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Basset Hounds like Harvey are typically medium-sized, weighing around 40-65 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Basset Hounds generally live between 10 to 12 years, and with good care, Harvey can expect a healthy life ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Basset Hounds shed a moderate amount, so regular brushing can help manage shedding.