Spencer

Available

3-7 years|Plott Hound|Male|Large|Osage Beach, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Spencer

Available

3-7 years|Plott Hound|Male|Large|Osage Beach, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Spencer is a male plott hound mix who is about 2 years and 9 months old. He has a large build and weighs approximately 89.4 lbs. As a neutered dog, he is also up to date on his vaccinations. Located in Osage Beach, MO, Spencer is eager to find a loving home.

About Spencer

Meet Spencer, a lively plott hound mix ready for a fresh start! Found as a stray, he's now at the shelter, eager for his forever home. Spencer is an outgoing and athletic dog who enjoys human companionship and spending time with his furry friends. He’s neutered, microchipped, and fully vaccinated. Spencer thrives on walks and loves to explore the play yard where he can show off his agility. Given his friendly demeanor, he would do well in a home that can offer him plenty of love and engagement. Spencer is looking for a family who will dedicate time to help him flourish. If you're interested in adopting this wonderful dog, consider applying today and give Spencer the home he deserves!

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Rescues & Shelters

Dogwood Animal Shelter 573-348-4411

Location Address: 1075 Runabout Drive Osage Beach, MO 65020 Get directions

Questions about Spencer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Spencer, as a plott hound mix, tends to thrive in active households where he can get regular exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Spencer will enjoy a decent amount of outdoor space where he can run and play, ideally a fenced yard would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Spencer's friendly nature suggests he can adapt well to homes with children, provided there’s proper supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed does well with experienced owners who can provide guidance, although he can be a good fit for first-timers willing to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Spencer gets along well with other dogs, making him a good companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn’t specific information on Spencer's interaction with cats, so a slow introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised with small animals; Spencer may need training to learn to coexist peacefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Spencer is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, making him a social dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Spencer may prefer not to be left alone for long periods, so an environment where he has company is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Spencer benefits from positive reinforcement training techniques to help him learn effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a large breed, Spencer's size aligns with typical plott hounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Plott hounds generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 14 years, and with good care, Spencer can thrive well into adulthood.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed has a moderate shedding level, so regular brushing will help manage fur around the house.