Gene

Available

3 months old|Hound|Male|Medium|Calabash, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly

Gene

Available

3 months old|Hound|Male|Medium|Calabash, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly

Gene is a sweet and playful young male Hound mix that is just two months old. He showcases a medium size and a striking coat of black, gray, and brindle. Although he is not yet altered, he is up to date on vaccinations. Currently in Calabash, NC, Gene is full of energy and charm, ready to find his forever home.

About Gene

Gene is a handsome young pup looking for his forever home. At just two months old, he’s all about puppy adventures and is up to date on his vaccinations. Gene is sweet and playful, enjoying fun times with his siblings as he learns the ropes of life. This little Hound mix has a charming personality and is ready to bring joy into your life. He gets along well with other dogs, making him a good choice for a household looking to adopt a companion pet. He has a short coat, which makes him easy to groom. Remember, he’s not altered yet, so keep that in mind when adopting. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Calabash, NC 28467 Get directions

Questions about Gene

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gene, being a Hound mix, generally adapts well to various living environments. He would thrive in an active household with space for play, whether it’s a house with a yard or an apartment with nearby parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Gene typically enjoy having access to outdoor space where they can run and play. A neighborhood with parks or a fenced yard would be ideal for his exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gene is playful and affectionate, which often makes him a great companion for families with children. His friendly nature can make for fun interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gene is suitable for both first-time owners and those with dog experience. His friendly demeanor is balanced with a playful spirit that can be easily managed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gene gets along well with other dogs. His playful nature makes him a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gene's compatibility with cats isn't specified, so introductions should be done gradually to ensure a harmonious relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, Gene might need careful introductions to small animals to ensure they feel safe around him.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gene is likely friendly and curious when meeting strangers, typical of a young Hound, making him approachable and sociable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Gene shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. It's best to gradually train him to adapt to being alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gene will benefit from basic obedience training and puppy socialization classes to help channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gene is a medium-sized dog, making him a manageable size for various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds generally have a lifespan of about 10-15 years, so Gene has plenty of time to share with his future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hounds like Gene with short coats tend to shed moderately, making grooming relatively easy.