Gravy

Available

4 years old|Beagle, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Columbia, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Gravy

Available

4 years old|Beagle, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Columbia, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Gravy is a medium-sized, 4-year-old male Beagle mix currently located in Columbia, MO. He is altered and his vaccinations are up to date. While he is house trained, he may not be fully comfortable with young children due to his shyness. This sweet boy is ready to find a loving home.

About Gravy

Gravy is a shy yet affectionate guy who is still figuring out how to trust. He's a bit awkward but shows a real desire to socialize; he just needs a little guidance. Once you earn his trust, hotdogs are the secret to his heart, and he'll stick by your side like a loyal companion. Given his nervousness, young children might be too much for him, so a quieter home would be ideal. Gravy is looking for a patient adopter who will help him come out of his shell. Gravy is in Columbia, MO, waiting for his forever home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Central Missouri Humane Society (573) 443-7387

Location Address: 616 Big Bear Blvd. Columbia, MO 65202 Get directions

Questions about Gravy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gravy, as a Beagle mix, typically does well in a moderate household that offers both indoor comfort and outdoor access for exercise. He may thrive best in a quieter environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Beagles like Gravy often enjoy a good amount of outdoor time. Ideally, a yard or nearby park would be great for him to explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gravy may not be the best fit for homes with young children, as his shy nature could make overwhelming situations uncomfortable for him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gravy would benefit from an experienced owner who can help him build confidence and trust, as he is still learning how to socialize.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While it's not explicitly known how Gravy feels about other dogs, Beagles usually enjoy the company of their fellow canines, so he may adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gravy's compatibility with cats isn't specified, but Beagles can sometimes have a strong prey drive, so introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Beagles, including Gravy, may not be ideal around small animals, as their hunting instincts could take over.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gravy is shy around strangers, needing time to warm up before he feels comfortable. Gaining his trust will take some patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As Gravy is still building trust and confidence, it would be best to limit his alone time initially until he feels more secure in his environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gravy will benefit from positive reinforcement training to help him gain confidence and learn basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Gravy fits well within that category, making him manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagles generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, so Gravy still has plenty of time to share many adventures with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Beagles can have a moderate shedding level, so regular brushing will help manage any loose fur around the house.