Turbo

Available

11 months old|Bluetick Coonhound|Male|Medium|Tulsa, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Turbo

Available

11 months old|Bluetick Coonhound|Male|Medium|Tulsa, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Turbo is a male bluetick coonhound, approximately 11 months old. He is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog. Although he is currently thin and recovering from some ailments, his gentle and grateful nature shines through. Turbo is currently located in Tulsa, OK. His adoption fee is set at $395, and he is not noted to have special needs at this time.

About Turbo

Turbo is a bluetick coonhound pup who has had quite the adventure. Found alone in the woods of Oklahoma, he’s now learning to trust people again after his time in solitude. Although he approaches life cautiously, there’s a spark of hope in him that’s hard to miss. He walks on a leash, though he pulls like any hound eager to explore. Turbo is currently very thin and showing signs of needing medical attention on his foot, eye, and nose, but he's eating and drinking well, making up for lost time. His gentle demeanor seems to be a reflection of his sweet spirit, and the vet team will help him on his path to recovery. Turbo will soon blossom into the companion his name suggests. With a little love and patience, he’s ready to find his forever home. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$395

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Rescues & Shelters

Helpless Hounds Dog Rescue (918) 518-1167

Location Address: Tulsa, OK 74115 Get directions

Questions about Turbo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Turbo, being a bluetick coonhound, would thrive in an active household with plenty of opportunities for exercise and exploration. He enjoys being outdoors and would do well in a home where he can accompany his owners on adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bluetick coonhounds like Turbo need ample outdoor space to run and play. A fenced yard or access to open areas would be ideal for his energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Turbo can likely adapt well to homes with children, especially if they are gentle and understanding of a dog that may take time to adjust to a new environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Turbo can fit in a first-time owner’s home, having some experience with hounds may help manage his energetic nature and training needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Turbo should generally get along with other dogs, especially if properly introduced in a controlled environment. His friendly personality bodes well for social interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information available on Turbo's interactions with cats, but hounds can sometimes have a high prey drive. Caution is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Turbo might be inclined to chase small animals given his hound traits, so supervision is necessary around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Turbo may be shy with strangers initially, as he’s still learning to trust, but with gentle interactions, he’s likely to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bluetick coonhounds like Turbo don’t usually enjoy being alone for extended periods. They thrive on companionship and attention.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Turbo may benefit from consistent training to help him adjust to home life. Early obedience training can aid in his socialization and help manage his hound tendencies.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Turbo is expected to be medium-sized as an adult, consistent with the typical size range for bluetick coonhounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Bluetick coonhounds generally live about 10 to 14 years, and with proper care, Turbo has many healthy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Coonhounds like Turbo are moderate shedders. Regular brushing can help manage loose fur.