Tucker

Available

7 months old|Rhodesian Ridgeback, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Tacoma, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm👍 Knows basic commands

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Tucker

Available

7 months old|Rhodesian Ridgeback, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Tacoma, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm👍 Knows basic commands

Tucker is a young male Rhodesian Ridgeback mix, seven months old, and medium-sized. He has a beautiful coat of brown and chocolate with white and cream markings. He is altered and vaccinated, looking for a loving home in Tacoma, WA.

About Tucker

Meet Tucker, a young Rhodesian Ridgeback mix with a lovely brown and chocolate coat accented by white and cream patches. At just seven months old, he still has that playful energy typical of his breed. With his friendly disposition, Tucker seems to be a perfect fit for a home seeking companionship and adventure. He's altered and up-to-date on vaccinations, which makes him a ready-to-go companion. As we continue to discover more about his personality, we can say that he would thrive in an environment filled with love and activity. He seems to prefer a home without young children, aiming for a teen and adult household instead. Are you ready to bring Tucker into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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$205

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Rescues & Shelters

The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County (253) 383-2733

Location Address: 2608 Center Street Tacoma, WA 98464 Get directions

Questions about Tucker

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tucker, as a Rhodesian Ridgeback mix, typically thrives in households that can provide enough exercise and stimulation. A family with a secure yard or nearby parks would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tucker would benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space, ideally a fenced yard where he can run and play. Regular walks and playtime are essential.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tucker is recommended for a teen and adult home, as he may not yet be accustomed to the energy levels and unpredictability of younger children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tucker would do best in the hands of someone with some experience, especially given his youthful exuberance and the nature of Ridgebacks.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tucker's friendliness will likely help him get along with other dogs, but gradual introductions in a neutral space are always best.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Given Tucker's young age and breed tendencies, he may need proper introductions to determine how he interacts with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to supervise Tucker around smaller animals, as his playful nature might be too much for them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tucker is likely to be friendly with strangers, especially with proper socialization early on.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tucker would probably fare best with minimal alone time, as young dogs are often social and benefit from interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tucker will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to ensure he matures into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Tucker will likely weigh between 40 to 70 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Ridgebacks can typically live 10-12 years, so Tucker has plenty of time to bring joy to his future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ridgebacks may shed moderately, so regular brushing will help keep Tucker's coat healthy and reduce loose hair.