Johnny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever, Basset Hound|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Johnny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever, Basset Hound|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Johnny is a young, neutered male Retriever/Basset Hound mix. He is currently in San Diego, CA. While his exact weight isn’t provided, he is described as being around 35 lbs and medium-sized. Johnny is up to date on vaccinations and demonstrates gentle behavior, making him a great companion.

About Johnny

Meet Johnny! This 6-month-old Retriever/Basset Hound mix weighs around 35 lbs and is a sweet, gentle pup with a big heart. He’s looking for a loving home where he can feel secure. Johnny tends to be shy at first, especially when meeting new people, but once he warms up, his kind nature shines through. He rarely barks and gets along beautifully with cats, making him a perfect addition to a peaceful household. Johnny enjoys companionship and loves to be by your side, whether he's napping next to you or going for walks. He’s playful with other dogs and is working on both his potty and crate training. Loud noises can startle him sometimes, so a calm environment is ideal. He is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations. Currently located in San Diego, CA, Johnny is ready to find his forever home. Every animal deserves a happy ending, and this one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Dog Rescue (619) 721-3647

Location Address: San Diego, CA 92109 Get directions

Questions about Johnny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Johnny thrives in a calm and loving environment, making him suitable for households that prioritize companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A few regular walks and a safe yard space for playtime would be perfect for Johnny, as he enjoys outdoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Johnny is generally good with children, making him a wonderful choice for a family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his gentle disposition and need for a loving environment, Johnny is a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Johnny gets along wonderfully with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Johnny has proven to be friendly with cats, making him a suitable choice for multi-pet homes.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specified, Johnny's gentle nature suggests he may also be compatible with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Johnny tends to be shy with strangers initially, but he opens up once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Johnny is working on his crate training and may need gradual adjustment for time alone, particularly due to his separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Johnny is actively learning house training and requires ongoing guidance and support to feel comfortable being home alone.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Johnny is currently about 35 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Retriever/Basset Hound mixes generally have a lifespan of about 10-15 years, offering many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This mix may have a moderate shedding level, but regular grooming can help manage any loose fur.