Petey

Available

5 months old|Hound|Male|Medium|New Bedford, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Petey

Available

5 months old|Hound|Male|Medium|New Bedford, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Petey is a 5-month-old male hound mix, currently weighing 32 lbs and expected to grow to a medium size. He has a tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. His vaccinations are up to date, and he will benefit from continued training as he’s not yet house trained or leash trained. Petey is friendly and enjoys the company of both children and other dogs, making him a perfect addition to an active family in New Bedford, MA.

About Petey

Meet Petey, an adorable 5-month-old hound mix just waiting for a loving home. He currently weighs 32 lbs and has a wonderful tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. Although he's not yet leash or crate trained, he's eager to learn and has a moderate energy level, making him a fun companion for an active family. Petey is friendly and gets along well with children and other dogs. After being rescued with his siblings from a difficult situation, he’s ready to thrive in a home where he can receive plenty of love and attention. An ideal environment for him would be a house with a fenced yard where he can play and receive the affection he craves. Are you ready to open your heart and home to Petey? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Petey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Petey, being a hound mix, would thrive in a house environment with plenty of outdoor space to explore and play, especially with a fenced yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This hound mix generally needs ample outdoor space to run and play, making a house with a fenced yard the ideal setup for Petey.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Petey is great with children and would make a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Petey can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as the family is committed to providing him with love and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Petey loves other dogs and enjoys their company, making him a great playmate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information on how Petey behaves with cats, so it’s best to introduce them slowly in a controlled environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a hound mix, Petey's compatibility with small animals is uncertain and will depend on individual temperaments.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Petey generally has a friendly demeanor and is likely to greet strangers with a wagging tail, eager for attention.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Petey should ideally not be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Petey will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, especially since he is still a young puppy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a hound mix, Petey is expected to fall into the medium size range as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes, like Petey, typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hound mixes usually shed a moderate amount, so regular grooming will help manage loose fur.