Colonel

Available

3-7 years|Basset Hound|Male|Medium|Germantown, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Colonel

Available

3-7 years|Basset Hound|Male|Medium|Germantown, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Colonel is a medium-sized, male basset hound mix who has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. He is an adult and is house trained. Living in Germantown, OH, he has a friendly disposition and enjoys the company of both dogs and cats.

About Colonel

Meet Colonel! This charming basset hound mix has a big head, big paws, and a laid-back demeanor that makes him an incredibly endearing companion. With floppy ears and soulful, Eeyore-like eyes, he perfectly embodies the chill vibe. Colonel is not just sweet; he’s also well-mannered and eager to please. If you need a relaxed couch buddy who enjoys slobbery drink sessions, Colonel could be your perfect match. He gets along well with both dogs and cats, which makes him a versatile addition to your home. Although there’s no shelter location available, an approved application is required to meet him. Just a heads-up—home visits are conducted for each dog adopted, ensuring a good fit. If you're within a two-hour radius of Dayton, OH, reach out to connect with Colonel and possibly start a new adventure together! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

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

Rescues & Shelters

Adopt A Pit Rescue (937) 701-7487

Location Address: PO BOX 137 Germantown, OH 45327 Get directions

Questions about Colonel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Colonel, as a basset hound mix, thrives in a relaxed environment that allows him to lounge around and be a part of the family. A comfortable home with some outdoor space would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally appreciates a small yard or regular walks, so Colonel would do well in any environment where he can stretch his legs and bask in the sun.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Colonel’s gentle nature makes him a good fit for families with children, as he is friendly and easy-going.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Colonel is suited for both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to his friendly demeanor and manageable energy level.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Colonel gets along with dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Colonel is also good with cats, which adds to his suitability for a home with other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specified, Colonel’s gentle personality suggests he might adapt well to smaller animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Colonel is generally friendly with strangers, reflecting his affable basset hound traits.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
This breed can be left alone for moderate periods, but companionship is ideal for the happy-go-lucky Colonel.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Colonel is well-mannered and eager to please, so he should respond well to basic training and commands, making him fairly easy to manage.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Basset hounds typically fall into the medium size range, which applies to Colonel as well.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Basset hounds generally have a lifespan of around 10-12 years, so Colonel has plenty of time to share his sweet nature with you.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Basset hounds do shed, but Colonel is likely to have a manageable amount of shedding that can be maintained with regular grooming.