Mario

Available

1 year old|Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Falls Church, VA

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

Mario

Available

1 year old|Hound, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Falls Church, VA

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

Mario is a young, male mixed breed dog located in Falls Church, VA. He has a vibrant red and black coat, and while his exact weight isn't specified, he falls into the medium size category. Mario is house trained and altered, and his vaccinations are up to date, making him ready for his forever home.

About Mario

Meet Mario, a striking 1-year-old hound mix ready to fill your home with joy! With his gorgeous mahogany and black coat, he’s not just a looker; he’s got the personality to match. Mario is outgoing, friendly, and believes he’s meant to be a lap dog, happily seeking cuddles and affection from everyone he meets. Mario has a playful spirit and gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to any family. He walks nicely on a leash and already knows how to sit, which speaks to his eagerness to learn. With a curious nose, he loves exploring the world, sniffing out new adventures every day. Mario is all set to bring laughter and love into a new home. Could you be the lucky one to welcome him? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation (703) 295-3647

Location Address: 6801 Wilson Blvd. Falls Church, VA 22044 Get directions

Questions about Mario

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mario, as a young hound mix, thrives in homes with a loving and active environment. He enjoys companionship and would do well in most living situations, as long as he has playtime and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mario benefits from ample outdoor space to explore and play. A yard or nearby parks would make him very happy!
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mario is friendly and affectionate, making him a great companion for children in the household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With his friendly nature and trainability, Mario can be great for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mario gets along wonderfully with other dogs, making him a social companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Mario's interaction with cats, but as a friendly dog, he may adapt well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mario's temperament suggests he may do well with small animals, but supervision and careful introductions are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mario is outgoing and incredibly friendly, so he usually welcomes strangers with open paws.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mario would prefer not to be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship and affection.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mario already knows how to sit and walks nicely on a leash, indicating he has a good understanding of basic commands. Continued training will enrich his life.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a medium-sized dog, Mario fits comfortably into that category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Mario often live around 10 to 15 years, depending on their care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mario's shedding level isn’t specified, but hound mixes usually have moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming.