Hank

Available

8 years and up|Hound|Male|Medium|Gloucester, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle💂 Protective

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Hank

Available

8 years and up|Hound|Male|Medium|Gloucester, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle💂 Protective

Hank is a senior male hound who has a medium size. He is currently located in Gloucester, VA. Although Hank is not yet altered or vaccinated, he brings a warm, affectionate spirit. His gentle demeanor adds comfort to any home, making him a great companion. He is heartworm positive and will need a loving foster family as he undergoes treatment.

About Hank

Meet Hank, the heartwarming senior gentleman whose gentle spirit and loving nature will melt your heart. This affectionate and friendly pup is ready to shower his forever family with warmth and devotion. Hank has a protective nature, ensuring you'll always feel safe and cherished. With his senior wisdom, he brings a calm and comforting presence to any home. Cuddling up with his humans is one of his favorite pastimes, and he offers gentle nudges for affection. His soft, soulful eyes tell a story of a life well-lived, and he's eager to create new cherished memories. Hank adapts well to environments with patience and understanding. He truly needs a family to appreciate his loving and loyal companionship, especially in his golden years. Hank came in with five other hounds. He is heartworm positive, so you'll foster to adopt until his treatments are complete. If you're looking for a devoted senior dog, Hank is here, ready to fill your home with joy and unconditional love. Come meet this wonderful soul and let him become the cherished companion he always deserved. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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

Gloucester Animal Control Outreach Program

Location Address: P.O. Box 385 (Mailing) Gloucester, VA 23061 Get directions

Questions about Hank

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hank, as a hound, typically thrives in a loving home where he can enjoy companionship and affection, ideally with a securely fenced yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Hank generally appreciate having some outdoor space for exploring and relaxing, but they also love to spend quality time indoors with their family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hank has a gentle demeanor, which often makes him suitable for homes with children who can respectfully interact with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hank can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners, as his calm nature makes him easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hank is likely to get along well with other dogs, as he came in with five other hounds and displays friendly behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's unclear how Hank feels about cats, so introductions should be done cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hank's behavior with small animals hasn't been specifically noted, so direct supervision during introductions is essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hank tends to be protective but will warm up to new people once he feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hank can manage being left alone for moderate periods, but he thrives on human companionship and shouldn't be left for long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hank may require basic training and socialization to ensure he feels comfortable and well-adjusted in various environments.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hank is classified as medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds like Hank often enjoy a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hank is not noted for any specific shedding tendencies, but hounds generally have a moderate shedding level.