Nine

Available

3 months old|Hound|Female|Medium|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

Nine

Available

3 months old|Hound|Female|Medium|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle

Nine is a lovable female hound mix, approximately 3 months old. Currently weighing about 6 lbs, she is expected to grow to a medium size of 40-50 lbs. Her short coat is black and white, and she is not yet house trained. Though she has not been altered yet, she is up to date on vaccinations. Nine is in Richmond, VA and is eager to find her forever family.

About Nine

Meet Nine! This playful hound mix is full of energy and charm. With her sweet and spicy personality, she dives into everything with enthusiasm—whether it's playing, exploring, or snuggling. Nine loves the outdoors and can often be found launching sneak attacks during play or rolling around with her favorite toys. When it's time to relax, she transforms into the perfect little snuggle bug, melting into a sleepy puppy puddle in your arms. Nine absolutely adores other dogs and is a true companion. She enjoys being close to her people but also happily settles on her own. She’s currently working on her potty and crate training and is making solid progress, while also learning commands like 'leave it' and working on 'sit'. This adorable three-month-old girl, with her striking black and white coat, is ready for her forever home. She's up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations, has been dewormed, and her future spay is included in her adoption fee of $375. All she needs now is someone committed to ongoing training and love. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started!

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Nine

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nine, as a hound mix, thrives in an active living environment where she can explore and play. A home with a yard or easy access to outdoor areas would suit her energetic nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys ample outdoor space for play and exploration. Nine would appreciate a yard to frolic in and to safely interact with her family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nine is well-suited for homes with children. Her playful and affectionate nature makes her a great companion for kids who can engage with her energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nine can be a good fit for first-time owners, especially those willing to commit to training and socialization. Her enthusiastic spirit can be guided with proper care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Nine absolutely adores other dogs and enjoys their company, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Nine has not been tested with cats, hound breeds can sometimes have a high prey drive. It's best to introduce her slowly to any feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her playful nature, it's uncertain how Nine would be with small animals. Supervision and gradual introductions would be essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nine is likely to be friendly towards strangers, given her sociable nature and love for companions. She enjoys meeting new people!
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Nine may not handle being left alone for long periods. Gradual training will help her feel comfortable being by herself.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nine will benefit from consistent training and socialization. Her current fosters are working on basic commands, and her eager demeanor suggests she will learn quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hound mixes like Nine typically fall into the medium size range, and she is expected to weigh between 40-50 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes generally have a lifespan of about 10-15 years, offering many years of companionship and love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nine, with her short coat, will likely shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.