Clyde

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Male|Large|Amherst, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Clyde

Available

3-7 years|Hound|Male|Large|Amherst, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Clyde is a 2-year-old male Hound, weighing 78 pounds. He is large in size and features a beautiful red and white coat. While he is not yet house trained, he is vaccinated and has not been altered. Clyde is currently located in Amherst, VA.

About Clyde

Clyde was surrendered by his owner, who is now in a nursing home. This gentle giant quickly became a favorite among the staff thanks to his calm and easy-going nature. At just 2 years old and weighing 78 pounds, Clyde has a unique look, resembling both a Hound and something entirely special. He may have the face of a hound, but his demeanor is anything but typical; he gazes at you with those big, gorgeous eyes, eager to please and looking for guidance. Clyde is partially trained and knows how to 'sit,' plus he’s great for photo ops with his charming smile. He's good with dogs and completely uninterested in cats, making him a great fit for various homes. Perfect for first-time adopters, Clyde is ready to start anew. Visit him soon; he’s worth the trip. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Amherst County Adoption Center (434) 946-2340

Location Address: P.O. Box 614 Amherst, VA 24521 Get directions

Questions about Clyde

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Clyde, being a Hound, usually thrives in a spacious and active living environment where he can explore and have room to roam.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Clyde would benefit from a good amount of outdoor space. Regular exercise will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Clyde's gentle and calm nature makes him a good candidate for families with children, as long as the kids know how to interact with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Clyde is perfect for first-time adopters who are looking for a loving companion that is eager to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Clyde is known to be dog friendly, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Clyde does not seem to pay attention to cats at all, indicating he would likely be indifferent or not bothered by their presence.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Clyde is good with dogs, there’s not enough information regarding his behavior with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Clyde is friendly and approachable with strangers, making him a likable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a dog that enjoys company, Clyde should not be left alone for extended periods, as he craves human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Clyde requires some basic training and guidance, but he shows eagerness to learn, especially with the right owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Clyde is classified as a large dog, weighing in at 78 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, so Clyde has plenty of time to find a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Clyde has a coat that may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage that.