Icicles

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Female|Medium|New Bedford, MA

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Icicles

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Female|Medium|New Bedford, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🐕 Dog Friendly

Icicles is a spayed female mixed-breed dog currently located in New Bedford, MA. While her exact age is unknown, she is an adult and has been vaccinated. This adorable hound has a friendly disposition and gets along well with other dogs. She is full of potential for a loving family who will cherish her. She's also ready for a home where she can thrive and be a part of the family!

About Icicles

Icicles is a charming mixed-breed dog currently looking for her forever home. At a medium size, this lovely female hound is known to get along well with other dogs, which makes her an excellent companion for a multi-pet household. As a spayed and vaccinated adult, she’s ready to settle in with the right family. While her age details are a mystery, she's full of life and love waiting to be shared. The adoption process ensures that the best fit between Icicles and her new family comes first, rather than just going by who applies first. There's no fee to adopt, but the shelter emphasizes finding the perfect match for this sweet girl. If you’re ready to offer a stable and loving environment, Icicles would love to meet you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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

Lighthouse Animal Shelter (508) 999-7387

Location Address: 596 Hathaway Road New Bedford, MA 02740 Get directions

Questions about Icicles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Icicles, being a mixed-breed hound, typically thrives in environments where she has space to move freely and play. A home with access to a yard would be ideal, but she's adaptable to various settings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Icicles usually enjoy outdoor time and would appreciate a yard or access to parks for regular exercise and exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Icicles is likely a good fit for homes with children since hounds generally have a friendly temperament, but it's important to ensure proper introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Icicles would do well with first-time dog owners, especially if they are ready to engage and provide her with a loving environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Icicles gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there are no specifics on Icicles' cat compatibility, hounds usually have varied reactions to cats, so introductions should be supervised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hounds often have a strong prey drive, so caution is advised when introducing Icicles to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Icicles is generally friendly towards strangers, which is typical for hounds, but she may take a moment to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hounds generally prefer company, so it's best if Icicles isn't left alone for long periods. Regular companionship will keep her happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Icicles would benefit from basic training, especially to reinforce good manners and socialization skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Icicles fits within the typical size range for hounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed hounds like Icicles often enjoy a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hounds can vary in shedding depending on their coat type, so regular grooming will help to manage any loose fur.