Fred

Available

0-6 months|Basset Hound, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Spencer, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

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Fred

Available

0-6 months|Basset Hound, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Spencer, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Fred is an adorable baby male basset/lab mix with a medium build. He sports a short coat in a lovely yellow, tan, blond, or fawn color. Although he is not yet house trained, he is altered and up to date on vaccinations. Fred is currently in Spencer, IN.

About Fred

Meet Fred! This sweet basset/lab mix is a big cuddler who loves his toys and treats. Fred came to the rescue with his two sisters and is now on the lookout for his forever family. Though he is still working on his house training, his affectionate nature shines through, making him a delightful companion. Good news for dog owners—he gets along with other dogs! Fred truly is a charming little potato, ready to add joy to your life. Located in Spencer, IN, Fred is eager to meet you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Owen County Humane Society (812) 829-6247

Location Address: 2014 W Romona Road Spencer, IN 47460 Get directions

Questions about Fred

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fred, being a basset/lab mix, usually thrives in a loving home where he can have both indoor cuddles and access to a yard for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mixed breed generally enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space to play, making a typical backyard a great setting for Fred.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fred is known for being friendly and affectionate, making him a suitable choice for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fred can adapt to both first-time and experienced owners, as his loving nature makes him easy to bond with.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fred definitely gets along with other dogs, making him a perfect companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not specified, many basset/lab mixes are generally friendly. Introducing Fred to cats should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised when introducing Fred to small animals, as his instincts might kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fred is likely to be friendly and curious towards strangers, reflecting his playful and sociable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Fred would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, ideally having company most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fred will benefit from basic obedience training, which will also strengthen your bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fred falls into the medium size range, typical for his basset/lab mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Basset/lab mixes generally live between 10 to 14 years, which means plenty of time to create loving memories with Fred.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fred has a short coat and may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep things tidy.