Dorothy

Available

6 years old|Beagle, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home💪 Independent

Dorothy

Available

6 years old|Beagle, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home💪 Independent

Dorothy is a 6-year and 2-month-old medium-sized female Beagle mix with a short coat of Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White). She is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Houston, TX, Dorothy is known for being affectionate and loyal. She's a sweet companion who is ready to be a part of your family.

About Dorothy

Meet Dorothy, a lovely senior Beagle mix looking for her forever home after being rescued as a stray in rural Houston, TX. She's selective about her dog friends, so a peaceful environment would be ideal, possibly as the only dog in a calm household. It's clear Dorothy has a sweet disposition and enjoys relaxing with people, making her a delightful companion both indoors and outdoors. Dorothy appreciates her space when it comes to food and likes to eat in her crate. She's trustworthy when left alone and shown to be easygoing around the house. Although she loves the comforts of home, she’s got a playful spirit that makes life fun. With her affectionate nature, she’s ready to spoil a loving family or maybe just let them spoil her instead. Dorothy is currently in the Houston, TX area, and can be transported to her new home. A portion of her adoption fee will help cover transport costs. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Feline Canine Friends (281) 608-2368

Location Address: Houston, TX 77019 Get directions

Questions about Dorothy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dorothy, being a Beagle mix, thrives in a calm and friendly environment. A household where she can relax with people and may be the only dog is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Beagles, including Dorothy, enjoy outdoor time but do well in typical yard spaces. They appreciate a good romp but are also content indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dorothy is a friendly dog and could fit well in homes with older, respectful children who can understand her needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dorothy can be a good fit for first-time dog owners who are prepared to give her the attention and understanding she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dorothy tends to get along with other dogs, though she is selective and would be happiest with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Dorothy's behavior with cats, but caution is advised during introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it's likely that Dorothy has a curious nature, her compatibility with small animals would depend on individual introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dorothy is generally friendly and enjoys meeting new people, making her a likely candidate for welcoming strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dorothy is trustworthy and can be left alone for several hours, though she might prefer companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Beagles like Dorothy are intelligent but can be stubborn, so consistent training with positive reinforcement is recommended.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dorothy is medium-sized, which is typical for Beagles and their mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagles generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, and at 6 years old, Dorothy has many good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Beagles like Dorothy have short coats that shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.