Gypsy

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Palmyra, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gypsy

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Palmyra, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gypsy is a medium-sized, spayed female Hound who is house trained. She's affectionate, friendly, and social, getting along with dogs, children, and even cats, though she may be shy around them at first. Though her exact age isn’t specified, she is an adult and is currently in good health with up-to-date vaccinations. She weighs approximately 63 lbs, a bit on the chunky side, and is located in Palmyra, VA.

About Gypsy

Meet Gypsy, an adult female Hound currently residing in Palmyra, VA. Despite her challenging past of experiencing a house fire and multiple rehomings, her spirit remains unbroken. She greets everyone with joy and affection, wiggling with excitement at the sight of new friends. Gypsy's warmth and loving nature make her an ideal housemate. She is fully house trained and enjoys car rides, making her a delightful companion. Gypsy gets along well with dogs and children, and although she’s a bit timid around cats at first, she has lived with them before. This social pup is ready to spread love and joy in her new forever home. Don’t miss out on the chance to welcome Gypsy into your life!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 352 Sanctuary Lane Palmyra, VA 22963 Get directions

Questions about Gypsy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gypsy, as a Hound, enjoys a home that provides companionship and interaction, making her well-suited for families or individuals who can spend time with her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Gypsy thrive in environments where they have access to outdoor space for walks and play, so a home with a yard would be ideal, but regular outings also meet her needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gypsy is great with children, making her a wonderful addition to a family looking for a playful and affectionate companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gypsy’s friendly demeanor and adaptability make her suitable for both first-time owners and seasoned pet parents.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gypsy gets along well with other dogs, showing a friendly disposition toward her canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, although Gypsy may initially be a bit shy around cats, she has lived with them in the past.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a Hound, Gypsy can have a varying temperament with small animals, but she has shown a friendly nature with others in her home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gypsy approaches strangers with enthusiasm and affection, often treating them like long-lost friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It is recommended that Gypsy not be left alone for long periods since her friendly and social nature thrives on human companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hounds like Gypsy are generally intelligent and responsive, requiring consistent training to reinforce commands and good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Gypsy fits comfortably into the size range ideal for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds generally have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, giving Gypsy plenty of time to share her love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hounds can shed moderately, so regular grooming helps keep Gypsy looking her best.