A

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8 years and up|Foxhound|Male|Medium|Norfolk, VA

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A

Available

8 years and up|Foxhound|Male|Medium|Norfolk, VA

A is a senior male Foxhound, classified as medium-sized. He is currently at the Norfolk Animal Care & Adoption Center in Norfolk, VA. While his specific weight and coat length aren't detailed, he is not altered. Check back for updates on A's journey to find a loving home.

About A

Meet A, a senior Foxhound currently on stray hold at the Norfolk Animal Care & Adoption Center. While A waits for his owner to reclaim him, adoption applications are welcome. If his owners don’t come forward, A will be available for adoption on November 17, 2023. It's a good idea to visit the shelter or call 757-441-5505 for the latest information. Please keep in mind that the shelter often has a high volume of applications, so check with them directly. Ready to make A a part of your family? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Norfolk Animal Care Center (757) 441-5505

Location Address: 5585 Sabre Road Norfolk, VA 23502 Get directions

Questions about A

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Foxhounds like A typically thrive in homes with ample space where they can roam and play, along with a secure yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A enjoys outdoor activities, so he would appreciate a decent-sized yard or access to parks for daily exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Foxhounds generally get along well with children, making A a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, although experience with hounds might be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Foxhounds like A often have friendly dispositions, so he is likely to get along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Foxhounds may have a strong prey drive, so introducing A to cats will depend on his individual personality.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
A may not be the best match for homes with small animals due to their instinct to chase.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
A is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, characteristic of the Foxhound breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Foxhounds can be left alone for a moderate amount of time, but daily companionship is ideal for A.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
A responds well to training, especially with positive reinforcement techniques that appeal to his playful nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
A is classified as medium-sized, typical for Foxhounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Foxhounds generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years, so A has many cherished moments ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Foxhounds like A are moderate shedders, so regular grooming will help manage his fur.