Cowboy

Available

5 years old|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Hound|Male|Large|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Cowboy

Available

5 years old|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Hound|Male|Large|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Rowdy is a 5-year-old male hound mix located in Santa Barbara, CA. He has a large build and is house trained. Spayed and vaccinated, Rowdy is a friendly and adventurous dog looking for a loving home. He weighs about 175 pounds and will thrive with a family that loves to engage with him.

About Cowboy

Meet Rowdy, a charismatic 5-year-old male Treeing Walker Coonhound and Labrador Retriever mix looking for his forever home in Santa Barbara. He arrived from an overcrowded rescue, but he's ready for brighter days ahead. Rowdy has a heart full of friendliness and a playful spirit. He has mastered commands like sit, down, shake, and speak—true to his hound nature, he enjoys sharing his thoughts with you! While he’s not exactly a quiet companion, his conversations add flavor to life together. An adventurous spirit, Rowdy enjoys walks and usually does well on a leash, though he might pull when he catches an interesting scent. He thrives on human interaction and eagerly approaches for pets or scratches. Ideal for a family who appreciates a loyal sidekick, Rowdy's ready for adventures—whether it’s a hike or a cozy evening at home. Swing by to meet him; he might just be the perfect companion you're looking for! Get ready to start your journey together!

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Rescues & Shelters

Santa Barbara Humane - Santa Barbara (805) 964-4777

Location Address: 5399 Overpass Road Santa Barbara, CA 93111 Get directions

Questions about Cowboy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rowdy, being a hound mix, typically thrives in an active, spacious living environment where he can explore and have room to roam.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rowdy enjoys outdoor adventures, so a home with ample outdoor space for walks and play is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rowdy has lived with children and enjoys their company, making him a good fit for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rowdy would do best with experienced owners who appreciate his spirited hound personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rowdy generally does well with other dogs, as he often pays them no mind on walks.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rowdy's behavior around cats isn't specified, so it's best to introduce them and monitor their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised when introducing Rowdy to small animals due to his hunting instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rowdy is friendly and open with strangers, enjoying interactions and making new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rowdy should not be left alone for extended periods; he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rowdy has already mastered several commands, but he benefits from continued training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rowdy is classified as a large breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds like Rowdy typically live around 10-12 years, making him a young adult.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rowdy's shedding frequency will vary, but hounds generally have a moderate shedding level.