Missy Lou

Available

6 months - 2 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Franklin, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social👍 Knows basic commands

Missy Lou

Available

6 months - 2 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Franklin, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social👍 Knows basic commands

Missy Lou is a young, female Hound mix in Franklin, TN. She’s house trained, spayed, and has her vaccinations up to date. Missy Lou is medium-sized and weighs around 47 pounds, making her a perfect fit for any loving home seeking a gentle companion.

About Missy Lou

Meet Missy Lou, the perfect cuddle buddy for families of all kinds. This gentle Hound mix has a heart of gold and can easily adapt to any living situation, whether it’s with babies or seniors. At just 5 years old and weighing around 47 pounds, she’s a nurturing spirit reminiscent of Mary Poppins and has the patience of a loving grandmother. After caring for her puppies for the past six months, she’s ready for some well-deserved love and attention of her own. Missy Lou has never met a stranger; she’s all about making friends, especially with children and other dogs. Calm and affectionate, she adores being close to her humans—there’s nothing better for her than being tucked under your arm while soaking up love. She’s house trained, doesn’t require a crate, and is an excellent leash walker, making her a fantastic companion. This sweet girl is in Franklin, TN, and ready to bring joy into your home. If you’re looking for a loving addition to your family, look no further than Missy Lou. Every animal deserves a happy ending; this one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Critter Cavalry Rescue (615) 661-5333

Location Address: Franklin, TN 37069 Get directions

Questions about Missy Lou

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Missy Lou, being a Hound mix, thrives in family environments where she can be around children and other pets, making her adaptable to various living situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hound mixes like Missy Lou enjoy outdoor space but can adapt well to a house with a small yard, given they get regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Missy Lou is especially fond of children and would thrive in a home with playful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Missy Lou is a great choice for first-time owners due to her gentle nature and easy-going temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Missy Lou is friendly with other dogs, making her a great companion for canine siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically noted, Hounds usually have a friendly demeanor, so Missy Lou may get along well with cats given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This may depend on the individual, but generally, Hound mixes like Missy Lou are friendly and may adapt well to small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Missy Lou is known for her love of people and tends to be very welcoming to strangers, making her a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it’s best not to leave Missy Lou alone for long periods, she is known to be calm and may handle alone time reasonably well.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
She is house trained and adapts well to leash training, highlighting a need for standard positive reinforcement training to build on her skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Missy Lou is classified as medium-sized, weighing around 47 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds generally live around 10 to 15 years; Missy Lou, at 5, has plenty of love and life to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hound mixes can vary in shedding, but they often have moderate shedding, so regular grooming is helpful.