Rupert

Available

3 months old|Hound|Male|Medium|Norman, OK

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

Rupert

Available

3 months old|Hound|Male|Medium|Norman, OK

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

Rupert is a male, medium-sized Hound puppy at just 3 months old. He has a lovely red and white coat, and he is already altered and up to date on vaccinations. This baby weighs in at a healthy stage of growth. Located in Norman, OK, Rupert is ready to find his forever home.

About Rupert

Meet Rupert, a charming baby Hound who’s just 3 months old. With his striking red and white coat, he’s sure to catch your eye. Rupert is still learning about the world around him and would thrive in a loving home where he can grow and play. Although he’s a young pup, he’s already been altered and is current on vaccinations. Rupert is looking for a family that can help him develop into a well-rounded companion. His joyful spirit and eagerness to learn make him a great choice for someone ready to welcome a playful friend into their lives. He is currently located in Norman, OK, at the Norman Animal Shelter. Let's make it official, apply to adopt!

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Rescues & Shelters

Norman Animal Shelter (405) 292-9736

Location Address: 3428 S. Jenkins Ave. Norman, OK 73069 Get directions

Questions about Rupert

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rupert, being a Hound, is usually best suited for a home with a fenced yard where he can safely explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Rupert enjoy having ample outdoor space to roam and sniff around, so a yard is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hounds are generally good with children. Rupert would likely thrive in a home with kids who can play gently with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rupert, being a baby Hound, will benefit from an owner who can provide guidance, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced owners willing to train him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hounds are generally social and tend to get along well with other dogs, so Rupert should fit in nicely in a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hounds can have a strong prey drive, so introducing Rupert to cats needs to be done with caution.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rupert may have a tendency to chase small animals, as Hounds are naturally inclined to do; supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hounds like Rupert are usually friendly and curious about strangers, but early socialization can help him feel more comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Rupert should not be left alone for long periods; ideally, he would have company for most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hounds may require consistent training, and Rupert will particularly benefit from positive reinforcement to instill good habits.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hounds like Rupert generally fall into the medium size range as adults, providing a good balance between playfulness and manageability.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds typically have a lifespan of 10-15 years, so Rupert has many wonderful years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hounds can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur, keeping your home tidy.