Cardinal

Available

1 year old|Mountain Cur|Female|Medium|Martinsville, VA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Cardinal

Available

1 year old|Mountain Cur|Female|Medium|Martinsville, VA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Cardinal is a 1-year-old female Mountain Cur, medium in size and sporting a brindle and white/cream coat. She is currently in Martinsville, VA, and is vaccinated. Although she is not yet altered, she brings youthful energy that is sure to bring joy to any home.

About Cardinal

Meet Cardinal, a lively young female Mountain Cur in Martinsville, VA. At just one year old, she’s ready to explore the world with her new family. With her striking brindle and cream coat, Cardinal is not only beautiful but also vaccinated and full of energy. She thrives in an active environment and is eager to engage with her humans. While she gets along well with others, her playful spirit might be better suited for homes where she can play freely. Cardinal does well in a backyard but is also happy to take long walks or hikes. Don’t miss the chance to welcome this spirited girl into your life. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA of Martinsville-Henry County (276) 638-7297

Location Address: 132 Joseph Martin Highway Martinsville, VA 24112 Get directions

Questions about Cardinal

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cardinal, as a Mountain Cur, typically does well in an active environment where she can explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mountain Curs like Cardinal enjoy having access to a backyard or outdoor space to run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cardinal can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids are old enough to engage in her playful antics.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed often thrives with experienced owners who understand their energetic nature, making them a better match for someone familiar with dog training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cardinal generally does get along with other dogs, particularly if they match her energy level.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The compatibility of Cardinal with cats can vary; it's best to supervise their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Since Cardinal has a high prey drive common in Mountain Curs, she may not be suitable for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cardinal may be friendly with strangers, especially if well-socialized, but she should be introduced gradually to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mountain Curs like Cardinal may not do well being left alone for long periods due to their social nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cardinal will benefit from consistent training to channel her energy positively, making obedience training important.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mountain Curs like Cardinal are typically medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A Mountain Cur usually lives between 10 to 16 years, so Cardinal has many years of companionship ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mountain Curs can shed moderately, so regular brushing will help manage loose fur.