Dorothy

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly🤗 Cuddler

Dorothy

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly🤗 Cuddler

Dorothy is a 7-year-old female Beagle mixed breed. She has a medium build and a short coat with bicolor markings, featuring yellow/tan and white. She is house trained, spayed, and has received all her vaccinations. Dorothy is currently in Houston, TX.

About Dorothy

Dorothy is a senior dog looking for her forever home after being rescued from a kill shelter in Houston, TX. She spent some time with a good Samaritan and has been patiently waiting for the right family. Dorothy is a loving soul who thrives on human companionship and enjoys being the center of attention. While she can be dog selective and has some resource guarding around her food, she does well with most dogs when introduced properly. A home where she is the only pet or has a careful introduction is ideal. This easy-going Beagle mix is perfect for quieter households, especially with older individuals or families without young children. Dorothy loves to relax outdoors and brings joy to those around her. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and fully house trained. Currently located in Houston, TX, transport can be arranged for her new family. Ready to meet a chilled companion?

Adoption Fee

$350

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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, a Beagle mixed breed, thrives in a calm living environment, perfect for an older individual or a household without young children.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Beagles like Dorothy enjoy some outdoor space to explore and relax but are also content in smaller areas, as long as they receive regular walks and attention.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dorothy would do best in a home without young children, as she prefers being the sole focus of her family's attention.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dorothy could fit well in either a first-time or experienced owner's home; however, those familiar with her specific needs will help her thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dorothy can get along with other dogs but may need careful introductions and should ideally be fed separately.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there are no specifics about Dorothy's interactions with cats, Beagles are known for their curious nature and may be best observed with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is recommended when introducing Dorothy to small animals, as her Beagle instincts may kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dorothy is generally friendly and loves meeting new people, relishing the attention that comes with it.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Dorothy prefers companionship and should not be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dorothy is already house trained and would benefit from continued positive reinforcement regarding her food guarding.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a medium-sized dog, Dorothy fits well into environments that accommodate her size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagles typically live around 12-15 years, so Dorothy has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dorothy, with her short coat, will shed moderately, so regular brushing will help manage this.