Matisse

Available

3-7 years|Plott Hound|Female|Large|La Mesa, CA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Matisse

Available

3-7 years|Plott Hound|Female|Large|La Mesa, CA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Matisse is a 3-year-old female Plott Hound mix, weighing about 50 lbs. She has a short coat and beautiful brindle coloring. This large-sized dog is house trained and spayed. Matisse is up to date on vaccinations, making her ready for her forever home. She's well-mannered, friendly, and great with dogs, currently residing in La Mesa, CA.

About Matisse

Meet Matisse! Matisse was rescued from Devore alongside her sister, Monet, both of whom were on the euthanasia list. Now safe in foster care, this lovely brindle girl is proving to be an incredibly easygoing and well-rounded pup. At around 3 years old, Matisse is a Plott Hound mix weighing about 50 lbs. She’s housebroken and crate trained, making her a great addition to any household. Matisse gets along well with other dogs and displays all the right manners; she knows how to sit and shake, and is gentle when taking treats. Playful yet sweet, she also enjoys settling in for a relaxing nap after a day of playtime. Her affectionate nature and adaptability mean she’d thrive in both family life and adventurous outings with her person. Matisse is eager to find someone to call her own. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$350

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Matisse

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matisse, as a Plott Hound mix, is well-suited for a family environment or one where she can enjoy adventures with her owner.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Matisse enjoys outdoor space to run, play, and explore, but she can adapt well to a smaller yard as long as she gets regular exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Matisse's gentle and affectionate demeanor suggests that she would likely do well in a home with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Matisse is easygoing and well-mannered, making her a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Matisse gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playing with her foster siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically mentioned, Matisse's friendly nature suggests she might adapt well to cats, but introductions would be key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Matisse may respect the boundaries of small animals, but supervision is always recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matisse is likely to be friendly and well-mannered with strangers, characteristic of her gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Matisse is adaptable and could likely handle being left alone for a moderate amount of time, especially if she's had sufficient exercise beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Matisse knows basic commands like sit and shake, indicating that she is smart and eager to learn, so regular training will keep her engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Matisse is considered a large breed dog, which is typical for Plott Hounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Plott Hounds generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years, and with proper care, Matisse can also have a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Matisse has a short coat, which typically means she may shed minimally but regular grooming will help manage any shedding.