Suzie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Beagle, Whippet|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Suzie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Beagle, Whippet|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Suzie is a young, medium-sized female dog with a short coat and a lovely tricolor (brown, black, and white) appearance. She is already spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations, and she's house trained. Suzie is located in Columbia, SC and loves being around other dogs.

About Suzie

Suzie was saved from a tough situation at the shelter and is now ready for a loving home. As a young dog, she has a playful and curious spirit, and her short coat highlights her tricolor (brown, black, and white) coloring. Suzie is a mix of Whippet and Hound, which shows in her agility and intelligence. She's a gentle eater and enjoys snuggling with her stuffies. Upon arrival, she quickly warmed up to her foster siblings and has started to overcome her fears, even confidently greeting the door after just a short time. Suzie does well with other dogs and is house trained. If you're looking for a sweet and affectionate companion, Suzie could be the perfect fit for your family. Ready to find out more? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Basset Rescue Crew of the Southeast (803) 658-8229

Location Address: PO Box 2273 Columbia, SC 29202 Get directions

Questions about Suzie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Suzie is a mix of Whippet and Hound, making her adaptable to various living situations, including apartments with enough exercise and space for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a medium-sized dog, Suzie enjoys a good amount of outdoor space for exercise. Regular walks and playtime in a yard would keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Suzie's gentle nature makes her suitable for homes with children, as she is affectionate and friendly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Suzie's friendly disposition makes her suitable for first-time owners, although some knowledge of dog training would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Suzie gets along well with other dogs, which has been evident in her interactions with her foster siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Suzie's behavior with cats, so caution is advised if introducing her to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her energetic and playful nature, care should be taken when introducing Suzie to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Suzie can be a bit shy initially but warms up quickly once she feels comfortable, showing her friendly side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Suzie should not be left alone for long periods as she may become anxious; rather, regular companionship is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Suzie is smart and responsive, so she benefits from positive reinforcement training and consistency.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Suzie is classified as a medium-sized dog, which is great for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, Whippets and Hounds can live between 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Suzie has a short coat, which means she tends to shed minimally, making grooming fairly easy.