Tess

Available

0-6 months|Great Pyrenees, Basset Hound|Female|Large|Nashville, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏠 Single Animal Home

Tess

Available

0-6 months|Great Pyrenees, Basset Hound|Female|Large|Nashville, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🏠 Single Animal Home

Tess is a female, large breed puppy with a medium coat in a beautiful white and cream color. She is not yet house trained but is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Nashville, TN, Tess is looking for a patient family who can help her grow and learn. Get ready for a loving companion!

About Tess

Tess is a Great Pyrenees and Basset Hound mix with a loving disposition and a playful spirit. She’s a friendly puppy who gets along well with dogs, cats, and children. While she may take a moment to warm up to new faces, she quickly joins in the fun once she feels comfortable. Being a puppy, Tess's future family should prepare for the joys—and challenges—of puppy life. This includes housebreaking, learning basic manners, and a few playful antics, like distinguishing between her toys and your shoes. With the right patience and consistencies in training, she will flourish into a wonderful companion. Expect her to grow into a sizable dog, the specifics of which remain a bit of a family surprise. A fenced yard is essential for her to play safely, and a friendly dog buddy would complete her happiness. If you’re ready to provide Tess a loving home and can commit to her puppy needs, she’d love to meet you. Tess is currently in Nashville, but transport arrangements can be made to bring her to you. Adoption is a commitment, and she is waiting for the right person to share her life with. If you’re interested in adopting this sweet girl, please apply online and follow up via email for further steps. Get ready to welcome your new furry family member!

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Rescues & Shelters

Big Fluffy Dog Rescue

Location Address: Nashville, TN 37206 Get directions

Questions about Tess

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tess, being a mix of Great Pyrenees and Basset Hound, thrives best in a home with a fenced yard where she can play and explore safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tess requires a good amount of outdoor space for exercise and play. A fenced yard is ideal for her to enjoy outdoor adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tess is known to get along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Tess is friendly and affectionate, new owners should be prepared for the challenges of raising a puppy, including training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tess gets along well with other dogs and would benefit from a friendly canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she also gets along well with cats, making her a versatile pet for multi-species households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tess may do well with small animals, especially with proper introductions and supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tess may take a moment to assess new people, but once she feels comfortable, she warms up quickly and joins the fun.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Tess should not be left alone for long periods. Early training encourages good habits.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tess will require consistent training and socialization to help her develop into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tess is expected to grow into a large-sized dog, given her breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of a Great Pyrenees and Basset Hound mix can be around 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tess's shedding will vary, but with her medium coat, regular brushing will help manage the amount of fur.