Niko

Available

1 year old|Basset Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lavonia, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Niko

Available

1 year old|Basset Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lavonia, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Niko is a young male mixed breed dog, about 1 year and 1 month old. This small dog is house trained and has been altered. He is vaccinated and currently located in Lavonia, GA.

About Niko

Niko is a charming young dog looking for a loving home. At just over a year old, this small male mixed breed, primarily a Basset Hound, is ready to become your faithful companion. He’s already house trained and knows how to get along well with other dogs, cats, and even children, making him a great addition to any family. Niko is spayed and up to date on vaccinations, ensuring he's healthy and ready for his new journey. This sweet pup is full of affection and is eager to bring joy to his new family. Visit him at Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter in Lavonia, GA, during open hours from 11-4 Tuesday through Saturday. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter (706) 356-5363

Location Address: Lavonia, GA 30553 Get directions

Questions about Niko

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Niko, as a mixed breed dog, thrives in a loving and active home where he can interact with family members. A cozy home with room for play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Niko enjoys some backyard space to play and explore, but regular walks and playtime will keep him happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Niko gets along well with children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Niko is well-suited for first-time dog owners because of his friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Niko is social and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Niko also gets along with cats, making him a versatile companion for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Niko is good with cats, small animals may require supervision during introductions given the varying temperament of dogs.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Niko is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, welcoming new people with curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Young dogs like Niko may need companionship throughout the day and should ideally not be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Niko is eager to please and would benefit from basic obedience training along with regular socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Niko falls into the small size category, making him a manageable indoor pet.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Niko typically have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Niko's shedding will vary, but mixed breed dogs often have a moderate shedding level, which can be managed with regular grooming.