Foghorn

Available

8 years and up|Catahoula Leopard Dog|Male|Medium|Atlanta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🙈 Shy

Foghorn

Available

8 years and up|Catahoula Leopard Dog|Male|Medium|Atlanta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🙈 Shy

Foghorn is a senior male Catahoula Leopard Dog, medium in size. He is altered and has excellent house manners, being both housetrained and crate trained. Currently located in Atlanta, GA, Foghorn is eager to find a quiet home where he can thrive without shared walls or cats.

About Foghorn

Foghorn, also known affectionately as "Augie" by his foster, embodies the charm of a true Southern gentleman. With his striking baby blue eyes, he will lean against your leg in a bid for attention, drawing you in to pet him without hesitation. This amiable hound is a fantastic companion for walks, matching his stride to yours with grace. As a Catahoula Leopard Dog, he thrives on outdoor adventures, relishing every sniff and game of retrieve. He has a playful side too, enjoying moments of spirited vocalization when the mood strikes. Foghorn prefers a home without shared walls and kitties, ideally with a yard or access to wooded areas where he can embrace his natural instincts freely. His ideal environment resembles an easy gathering of friends doing their own thing; he's happy to share space but isn’t in search of playmates. A true fan of relaxing on the porch and watching the world go by, he’s not interested in babysitting young kids. Foghorn is housetrained and crate trained, and he enjoys car rides, making him a well-rounded companion. Ready to bring a touch of Southern class and calm into your life? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Fulton County Animal Services (404) 613-0358

Location Address: 1251 Fulton Industrial Boulevard Atlanta, GA 30336 Get directions

Questions about Foghorn

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Foghorn, as a Catahoula Leopard Dog, is best suited for a home with space, preferably one that doesn't have shared walls or kitties. He thrives in environments where he can enjoy outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Foghorn enjoys a yard or access to wooded walking areas where he can freely explore and express his hound nature. Adequate outdoor space is important for his well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Foghorn does not typically get along with young children, as he prefers a calm environment. He’s more suited for families without kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Foghorn would do well with experienced owners who understand the needs of hounds and can provide him with a relaxed, spacious environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Foghorn has exceptional dog manners but prefers to have his own space and is not looking for playmates. He is content to hang out rather than engage in doggy play.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Foghorn does not get along with kitties, so a feline-free home is ideal for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given his hound instincts, it's best to keep small animals away from Foghorn to ensure their safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Foghorn greets everyone with warmth and politeness, making him a friendly companion for any visitor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Foghorn can be left alone for moderate periods, especially if he has a comfortable space and some outdoor time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Foghorn is already crate trained and housetrained, and he may benefit from ongoing basic training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Foghorn is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Catahoula Leopard Dogs typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, making Foghorn a senior who has plenty of love still to share.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Catahoulas are moderate shedders, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.