Barry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Hound|Male|Medium|Polkton, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Barry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Hound|Male|Medium|Polkton, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Barry is a medium, 1.5-year-old male mixed-breed dog. He has a striking black and white coat and weighs 39 lbs. Up to date on vaccinations, Barry is not yet altered. He is friendly and affectionate, making him a wonderful addition to any home in Polkton, NC.

About Barry

Barry is a happy, energetic young dog looking for a family to call his own. At 1.5 years old and weighing 39 lbs, he has a playful spirit that shines through despite his past as a stray, where he endured some tough times. Barry is friendly and loves to explore; he enjoys sniffing everything during his walks and is known for his adorable trick of sitting up on his hind legs. His playful nature extends to other dogs, especially female ones, though his compatibility with male dogs is still being assessed. With vaccinations up to date, Barry is ready to find his forever home and share his joy with a loving family.

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of the Anson County Animal Shelter (704) 994-2738

Location Address: Polkton, NC 28135 Get directions

Questions about Barry

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Barry, being a mixed-breed dog, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, including homes with yards where he can play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Barry enjoys exploring outdoors, so access to a yard or nearby parks for regular walks and playtime would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given Barry's friendly and playful nature, he would likely fit well in homes with children, enjoying playtime and companionship.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Barry's playful and affectionate personality makes him a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Barry loves to play with female dogs, but his compatibility with male dogs is still pending assessment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Barry's behavior with cats, so a careful introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Barry's playful nature suggests he might be curious about small animals, but supervision during introductions is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Barry is generally friendly and welcoming to strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young and energetic dog, Barry would prefer not to be left alone for long periods and thrives with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Barry knows basic commands like sit, and with patience and consistency, he can learn even more tricks.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Barry is considered medium-sized, ideal for various living situations without requiring too much space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Barry often live between 10 to 15 years, provided they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Barry's shedding level is not specified, but regular grooming is recommended to keep his coat healthy.