Monty

Available

2 years old|Basset Hound|Male|Medium|Knoxville, TN

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Monty

Available

2 years old|Basset Hound|Male|Medium|Knoxville, TN

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Monty is a 2-year-old male Basset Hound with a medium build and a short coat. He is house trained and vaccinated, and he is playful and affectionate. Living in Knoxville, TN, this bicolor pup is ready for his forever home.

About Monty

Monty is a charming young dog with a playful spirit and plenty of energy. At just 2 years old, this Basset Hound thrives in an environment where he can be active. He enjoys games of chase and tug-of-war with other dogs, making a playmate essential for his adoption. A fenced yard is recommended, as Monty loves to spend his days outdoors. He is crate trained and prefers to sleep on a dog bed in the bedroom. Monty is house trained and well-behaved in the car, ready to embark on new adventures with a caring human. This sweet boy is looking for a loving home where he can truly shine. Monty does not get along with cats but is great with children. Could you be the perfect match for him? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Belly Rubs Basset Rescue

Location Address: Knoxville, TN 37933 Get directions

Questions about Monty

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Monty, being a Basset Hound, is well-suited for a home with a fenced yard where he can run and play safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys having plenty of space to romp around, so a fenced yard is ideal for Monty's active playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Monty is great with children, making him a perfect family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Monty's sweet nature and trainability make him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Monty loves playing with other dogs and would thrive best in a home where he has a canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Monty does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Basset Hounds can be social, Monty's preference for dog playmates means he may not be the best fit for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Basset Hounds like Monty can be friendly with strangers, often welcoming new people with their affectionate demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Monty may be fine being left alone for a portion of the day but will appreciate companionship, especially from other dogs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basset Hounds like Monty benefit from consistent training, with positive reinforcement helping to harness their intelligence and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Monty is a medium-sized dog, fitting well in a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Basset Hounds typically live between 10 to 12 years, and with good care, Monty can enjoy a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Monty has a short coat, which means he has a moderate shedding level that is manageable with regular grooming.