Sharkboy

Available

0-6 months|Terrier, Hound|Male|Medium|Fairhope, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained

Sharkboy

Available

0-6 months|Terrier, Hound|Male|Medium|Fairhope, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained

Sharkboy is a baby male medium-sized terrier/hound mix with a short coat and a lovely red/chestnut/orange coloration. He is vaccinated and not yet altered. Currently in Fairhope, AL, he is ready to bring joy and affection into your home.

About Sharkboy

Meet Sharkboy, a charming 9-week-old terrier/hound mix on the lookout for a forever home. He’s likely to weigh between 35 to 45 pounds when fully grown. While his sister, Lavagirl, is a bit more outgoing and playful, Sharkboy enjoys the role of the loving sibling, ready to shower you with affection. His short coat adds to his endearing look, and he comes vaccinated and ready for love. With no special needs, Sharkboy is all set to become a cherished part of your family. He is not yet altered but the rescue will cover vet costs until he is old enough. If you think Sharkboy might be the right fit for you, don’t hesitate to reach out. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Baldwin County Humane Society (BARC!)(251) 928-4585

Location Address: 22886 C US Highway 98 Fairhope, AL 36532 Get directions

Questions about Sharkboy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sharkboy, being a terrier/hound mix, typically thrives in a home with active family members who enjoy outdoor activities and can provide ample attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys having a decent-sized yard or access to parks where they can run and play, which is ideal for Sharkboy as he grows.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, terrier and hound mixes like Sharkboy often get along well with children, making them a great addition to family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sharkboy can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those ready to provide daily exercise and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Generally, terrier/hound mixes like Sharkboy tend to be friendly and can get along well with other dogs if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While this can vary, it’s often recommended to monitor interactions, as terrier/hound mixes may have a strong prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their hunting instincts, Sharkboy might not be the best fit for homes with small pets without proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Terrier/hound mixes like Sharkboy usually show curiosity toward strangers and can be friendly, but training is key to ensuring good behavior.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Sharkboy would benefit from minimal alone time; ideally, he should have companionship to help him feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sharkboy will need basic obedience training, which is key for his development and helps reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As an expected medium-sized dog, Sharkboy will likely range between 35-45 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, terrier/hound mixes can live around 10-15 years with proper care, so Sharkboy still has many great years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Terrier/hound mixes like Sharkboy usually have moderate shedding due to their short coats.