Dalton

Available

5 years old|English Coonhound|Male|Large|Charlottesville, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Dalton

Available

5 years old|English Coonhound|Male|Large|Charlottesville, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Dalton is a 5-year-old neutered male English Coonhound, medium-sized with a striking red and white coat. He is up-to-date on vaccinations and is known to be house trained.

About Dalton

Dalton is a five-year-old English Coonhound with a face that’s hard to resist. This playful fellow is always ready for a good snuggle, making him the perfect companion for anyone seeking a bit of warmth in their life. He enjoys being active, so whether it's a romp in the yard or a cozy day inside, Dalton is game for it all. As a lovable hound, he's already neutered, microchipped, and current on all his vaccinations, so he's all set to join your family. You can meet him daily at the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA from 12 to 6 PM. This could be the start of something paw-some.

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Rescues & Shelters

Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA (434) 973-5959

Location Address: 3355 Berkmar Dr. Charlottesville, VA 22901 Get directions

Questions about Dalton

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
English Coonhounds like Dalton thrive in an active living environment, ideally with a yard where they can run and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dalton would appreciate a decent amount of outdoor space to wander and play, making a secure yard a bonus.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dalton and other English Coonhounds are generally good with children, bringing their playful nature to family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
English Coonhounds can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but an active lifestyle helps in training and bonding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dalton usually gets along well with other dogs, making him a good choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
English Coonhounds like Dalton may have a chase instinct, so he might not be the best fit for homes with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their hunting background, Dalton may not get along well with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dalton is generally friendly and sociable, showing a welcoming demeanor toward strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Coonhounds like Dalton can sometimes get anxious if left alone for too long, so it's best to limit that time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dalton benefits from consistent training and socialization, as this breed is intelligent and eager to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
English Coonhounds, including Dalton, typically fall into the medium size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
English Coonhounds generally live between 10 to 12 years, and Dalton has a few good years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dalton has a short coat that sheds moderately, making regular brushing a helpful routine.