Fred

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Spaniel|Male|Medium|Bloomfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Fred

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Spaniel|Male|Medium|Bloomfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Fred is a male medium-sized Hound/Spaniel mix puppy. At 4 months old, he is still in training for house, leash, and crate manners. He has been altered and is ready for a loving home. Fred is friendly with children and dogs, making him an excellent addition to a family. You’ll love watching him grow into a loyal friend in Bloomfield, CT.

About Fred

Fred is on a mission to find his forever home! This adorable 4-month-old Hound and Spaniel mix was rescued by a kind-hearted Samaritan after a rough start in life. He currently weighs 15 pounds and is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog, landing between 31 to 60 pounds. With his cheerful disposition, Fred is a certified social butterfly who loves children and plays well with other dogs. While he hasn't met any cats yet, his friendly nature gives every indication that he could adapt. Fred is still in the process of learning the ropes. His house, leash, and crate training are currently underway, so he'll need an owner ready for the responsibilities of bringing a puppy into their lives. He’s like a blank canvas in need of a nurturing family dedicated to consistent training and plenty of mental stimulation. Picture his goofy ears flopping as he joyfully plays fetch or curls up next to you after a day of backyard adventures. Fred is looking for a warm, structured environment where he can flourish. Are you ready to hop into the Mystery Machine with him? Bring home this sweet boy and watch him become a loyal companion! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Dog Star Rescue

Location Address: 12 Tobey Road Bloomfield, CT 06002 Get directions

Questions about Fred

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fred, being a Hound and Spaniel mix, usually thrives in an active home where he can enjoy plenty of playtime and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fred will need access to a yard or outdoor space where he can run and explore. Regular outdoor activities are key for his energy and happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fred gets along great with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fred, being a young pup, will benefit from dedicated training, so he is better suited for owners who can commit to consistency, whether they're first-time or experienced.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Fred enjoys the company of other dogs and is likely to thrive in a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fred has not been introduced to cats yet, so it's unknown how well he would get along with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Fred is friendly with dogs and children, there's no specific information regarding his behavior with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fred is generally friendly and sociable, usually welcoming new people with a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Fred will need attention and companionship. It's best not to leave him alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fred will require basic obedience training and should be introduced to crate and house training consistently.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Fred is expected to weigh between 31 to 60 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound and Spaniel mixes often have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, especially with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fred's shedding will depend on the specific traits he inherits from his Hound and Spaniel genetics, but regular grooming can help manage it.