Skipper

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Coonhound|Male|Medium|Fairmont, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Skipper

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Coonhound|Male|Medium|Fairmont, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Skipper is a young, male mixed-breed dog with a medium build. His bicolor coat features lovely shades of yellow, tan, and brown. He has been neutered and is up-to-date on vaccinations. Located in Fairmont, MN, he gets along well with other dogs and is known to be playful and affectionate. While his exact weight is not listed, his medium size makes him a wonderful companion.

About Skipper

Skipper is a young male mixed-breed dog, potentially a combination of Shepherd and Coonhound. His charming bicolor coat features shades of yellow and tan with brown highlights, perfectly suited for someone who appreciates a vibrant presence. Skipper gets along well with other dogs, making him a great choice for a multi-pet home. Being medium-sized and sporting a short coat, he’ll be a manageable companion during the warm months. Skipper has been neutered and is up-to-date on vaccinations, which is a plus for any potential adopter. If you're looking for an affectionate, friendly, and playful dog, Skipper could be the perfect fit. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$160

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Rescues & Shelters

Martin County Humane Society (507) 238-1885

Location Address: 522 E. Margaret Street Fairmont, MN 56031 Get directions

Questions about Skipper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skipper, as a Shepherd/Coonhound mix, usually thrives in environments where he has space to run and play. He would do well in a home that has access to a yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Skipper enjoys having a good amount of outdoor space to explore and play. Regular outdoor activities will keep him physically and mentally stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Skipper is friendly and affectionate, making him suitable for homes with children. His playful demeanor would likely be a great match for an active family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Skipper's friendly nature and adaptability, he can be a great companion for both first-time and experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Skipper gets along with other dogs, making him a good fit for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information regarding Skipper's behavior with cats, so a slow introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Skipper's interactions with small animals are not documented, so caution is advised when introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Skipper is known to be friendly, likely exhibiting a welcoming attitude towards strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it's best not to leave Skipper alone for extended periods, he can generally adapt to being left alone for a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skipper will benefit from consistent training and socialization to harness his natural intelligence and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Skipper is a manageable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd and Coonhound mixes like Skipper usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With a short coat like Skipper's, expect minimal shedding, making grooming relatively low-maintenance.