Apollo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Treeing Walker Coonhound|Male|Medium|Bardstown, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😌 Calm

Apollo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Treeing Walker Coonhound|Male|Medium|Bardstown, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😌 Calm

Apollo is a 2-year-old male Treeing Walker Coonhound weighing 60 lbs. He has a short coat and is tricolor (brown, black, and white) in color. Apollo is neutered and fully vaccinated. While he is not yet house trained, he is playful and friendly. He is currently located in Bardstown, KY and is eager to find a forever home.

About Apollo

Apollo is a 2-year-old, 60 lb Treeing Walker Coonhound with a vibrant personality. This goofy boy was found as a stray and quickly became known as a playful, fun-loving character at the shelter. Despite his playful demeanor, he's a bit timid around large dogs and will look to you for reassurance. Apollo has a ton of energy and often gets the zoomies, making him a lively companion. He won't hesitate to let you know how he feels about everything, whether it’s barking out of excitement or bouncing around in joy. While he is not house-trained yet, he is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations. If you're interested in bringing this lovable goofball into your home, please remember that applications must be processed prior to adoption. Be ready for a fun and lively addition to your family! Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$160

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Rescues & Shelters

Nelson County Animal Shelter (502) 348-1885

Location Address: Bardstown, KY 40004 Get directions

Questions about Apollo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Apollo, being a Treeing Walker Coonhound, thrives best in an active household where he can engage in outdoor activities. This breed enjoys being part of family life, making him a great fit for homes with plenty of space to roam.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Apollo will appreciate a yard or access to outdoor spaces where he can stretch his legs and play. Regular exercise is essential to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Apollo is generally good with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Apollo is a friendly and lovable dog, potential adopters may benefit from some experience with training to help him thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Apollo gets along well with other dogs, especially as he is playful and social.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there is no specific information on Apollo's behavior with cats, the Treeing Walker Coonhound breed is typically moderate with small animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Treeing Walker Coonhounds can have a prey drive, so it may depend on the individual animal's temperament and training.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Apollo is usually friendly and approachable with strangers, though he may take his time warming up initially.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Apollo may require companionship and may not do well left alone for long periods. Regular interaction is important for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Treeing Walker Coonhounds like Apollo often benefit from consistent training and socialization to help channel their energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Apollo is classified as a medium-sized dog, weighing 60 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Treeing Walker Coonhounds usually have a lifespan of around 12-13 years, providing plenty of time for adventures together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Apollo has a short coat, which means he may shed moderately.