Dinkles

Available

0-6 months|Hound|Male|Medium|Hinton, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Dinkles

Available

0-6 months|Hound|Male|Medium|Hinton, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Dinkles is a baby male Hound, medium in size. Although his exact weight isn't listed, he is described as thin. He is house trained, vaccinated, and altered. Dinkles gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making him a great addition to any family in Hinton, WV.

About Dinkles

Dinkles is a charming young pup who has faced quite a journey. This sweet Hound found himself abandoned under a bridge along with his littermates, left to fend for themselves in a rural area. He arrived at the shelter in poor condition, thin and suffering from worms, and naturally, he was deeply wary of people. Now safe in a loving foster home, Dinkles is on the mend. With proper nutrition and care, his gentle spirit is starting to shine through, although he still needs patience and understanding to fully trust people. He is looking for a dedicated forever family who can provide him with the love and attention required for him to feel safe and secure. Dinkles gets along well with other dogs, cats, and even children—he simply needs a calm and nurturing environment to truly flourish. Help share Dinkles’ story and find him the loving home he deserves! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Summers County Humane Society 1-855- WV4PETS (984-7387)

Location Address: P.O. Box 236 Hinton, WV 25951 Get directions

Questions about Dinkles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dinkles, as a Hound, usually thrives in a loving family environment where he can feel secure and loved. A space where he can explore and play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Dinkles enjoy having ample outdoor space to run and play. A secure yard would be perfect for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dinkles is reported to get along with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dinkles may require a more experienced owner due to his initial fears and need for trust-building. Patience and understanding are key.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dinkles gets along well with other dogs, which can ease his transition into a new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, he has shown that he can get along with cats, making him adaptable to households with multiple pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it's not specified, Hounds like Dinkles are often curious about small animals. Supervision during introductions is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dinkles is initially wary of strangers but with time and patience, he can learn to trust and form bonds.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to his shy nature, it would be best not to leave Dinkles alone for extended periods until he is more comfortable in his new environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dinkles will benefit from basic obedience training, which can help him gain confidence and understand his new surroundings.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a medium-sized Hound, Dinkles is well balanced and should adapt well to various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds generally live between 10 to 15 years, and with good care, Dinkles can enjoy a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hounds may shed moderately, so regular grooming can help manage any loose fur.