Ruby

Available

2 years old|American Foxhound|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Ruby

Available

2 years old|American Foxhound|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Ruby is an affectionate 2-year-old female American Foxhound. She weighs 48 lbs and is medium in size with a beautiful yellow and tan coat. Ruby is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations. She's house trained and gets along wonderfully with other dogs. Currently residing in Washington, DC, she's ready to find her loving home.

About Ruby

Ruby is a delightful 2-year-old American Foxhound weighing about 48 pounds. With her calm demeanor and gentle spirit, she has a way of making everyone feel at ease. Ruby is friendly with other dogs and quickly becomes a part of any social setting. Her affectionate nature shines through, and many who meet her remark on her sweetness and loyalty. This lovely girl is already spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, making her ready for her forever home. Ruby’s nurturing personality means she does well in various environments, complementing a busy family life or a more laid-back setting. Whether it's companionship on a casual stroll or cozy moments at home, she’s sure to fill your days with warmth. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$475

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Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, as an American Foxhound, usually thrives in homes with ample space for play and exercise. Her calm nature allows her to adjust well in various environments, including family homes.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
American Foxhounds like Ruby benefit from regular outdoor time. A moderate-sized yard or access to parks will help her stay happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ruby is gentle and affectionate, making her a suitable companion for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby can fit well with both first-time and experienced owners. Her friendly nature and adaptability make her a delightful pet for anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ruby loves other dogs and enjoys making new friends in her social interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ruby has not been assessed for compatibility with cats, so this would require a careful introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ruby's compatibility with small animals has not been determined, so supervision would be necessary initially.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruby usually welcomes strangers with her calm and friendly demeanor, showcasing her gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ruby can be left alone for a few hours, but she appreciates companionship and may become bored if left too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby is intelligent and responds well to training. Consistent, positive reinforcement techniques will help her learn effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Ruby fits comfortably in the range of 35 to 65 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Foxhounds like Ruby typically live around 10 to 13 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruby may experience moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage loose hair.