Balto @ Allen Wayside

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3-7 years|American Foxhound|Male|Medium|Stratham, NH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

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Balto @ Allen Wayside

Available

3-7 years|American Foxhound|Male|Medium|Stratham, NH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained

Balto is a medium-sized, 7-year-old neutered male American Foxhound. He currently weighs about 21.2 kg. He's up to date on vaccinations and has shown that he’s house trained. Balto has a gentle nature and enjoys the company of children, dogs, and even cats, though supervision is advised. He’s located in Stratham, NH.

About Balto @ Allen Wayside

Meet Balto! This sweet 7-year-old boy may be a little shy at first, but once he feels secure, his loving personality truly shines. Balto needs a bit of patience and kindness, and someone willing to invest time in getting to know him. He has lived harmoniously with young children, other dogs, and even cats. While he can coexist with feline friends, supervision is crucial since he might sometimes feel tempted to chase. His beautiful blend of caring and gentleness is just waiting to be unlocked by someone special. If you have a caring home and can provide patience, Balto could be your perfect companion. Ready to give him the love he needs? Reach out today! 🐶🏡

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Rescues & Shelters

NHSPCA (603) 772-2921

Location Address: 104 Portsmouth Avenue Stratham, NH 03885 Get directions

Questions about Balto @ Allen Wayside

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Balto, as an American Foxhound, typically does well in a loving home that provides plenty of attention and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
American Foxhounds like Balto enjoy having room to roam and play, so a home with a good yard would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Balto has successfully lived with young children and would likely fit well into a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his shy demeanor, Balto may be better suited for experienced owners who can appreciate his gentle nature and offer him patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Balto has lived with other dogs before and enjoys their company, making him dog-friendly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
He has experience with cats and can get along with them, though supervision is key to ensure a harmonious household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there’s no specific history with small animals, Balto's behavior will depend on his training and supervision around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Balto can be shy around strangers but will warm up once he feels safe and comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Balto may not do well if left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
American Foxhounds like Balto benefit from consistent training and socialization, especially to help him overcome his shyness.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Balto falls into the medium size range, making him a manageable size for most families.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Foxhounds generally live around 10 to 12 years, so Balto still has plenty of time to share his love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Balto has a manageable coat that may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep his fur in check.