Flash

Available

0-6 months|Hound|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Flash

Available

0-6 months|Hound|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Flash is a male medium hound mix, approximately 4 months old with a tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. He currently weighs about 23 lbs and is expected to reach an adult weight of 50-60 lbs. He is not yet house trained but is making good progress and is up to date on vaccinations. Flash is not altered yet but will be when age-appropriate. He is looking for a loving home in Richmond, VA.

About Flash

Meet Flash! This adorable hound mix spent over a month at a rural shelter before coming to B&B, and he’s now finding his place in a loving foster home. Flash loves comfy beds and is gradually gaining confidence. Although he’s a bit shy with new experiences like grass and stairs, he’s making progress every day. A relaxed dog buddy would help him learn the ropes and feel more at ease. Currently, Flash is working hard on potty training and is getting used to crate training. He’s up to date on vaccinations and has been dewormed. The adoption fee is $375, which covers his core vaccinations, microchip, and scheduled neuter when age-appropriate. Flash’s future family should be ready for ongoing training and socialization as part of responsible pet ownership, especially to help him thrive. Flash is fostering in Richmond, VA, and can’t wait to find his forever home! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Flash

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Flash, being a hound mix, typically thrives in a home where he can have both indoor comforts and access to outdoor space for play and exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hound mixes like Flash usually enjoy a fair amount of outdoor space to roam and play, so a yard or access to parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Flash is gentle and affectionate, making him a suitable companion for families with children, especially if there is guidance.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his current training needs, Flash would benefit from owners who are committed to ongoing training and socialization, which may suit experienced owners better.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Flash gets along well with other dogs and would appreciate a calm and relaxed canine companion to help him gain confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn’t specific information about Flash’s interaction with cats, so it’s best to introduce him slowly in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Flash's temperament can be more compatible with dogs rather than small animals, so caution is encouraged.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Flash may initially be shy with strangers, but as he becomes comfortable, he will likely warm up and showcase his friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Flash is still a young pup learning about his environment, so he shouldn’t be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hound mixes like Flash benefit from consistent training and socialization to help build their confidence and teach them commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Flash falls into the medium size range as he grows; he currently weighs 23 lbs but is expected to be 50-60 lbs as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes like Flash generally have a lifespan of around 10-14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Flash has a short coat, which means he may shed moderately but should be fairly easy to groom.