Pippi

Available

4 years old|Hound|Female|Medium|Fairfax, VA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pippi

Available

4 years old|Hound|Female|Medium|Fairfax, VA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pippi is a female hound, about 4 years old, with a lovely white and cream coat. She's house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Fairfax, VA, Pippi has an affectionate personality and enjoys playing and spending time with her foster brother and puppies. Her estimated weight is around 50 lbs full grown, making her a medium-sized companion.

About Pippi

Pippi is a sweet and playful medium-sized hound, approximately 4 years old. She's currently in a loving foster home, where she has shown her affectionate nature while caring for her six pups. Pippi loves to engage in play with her foster brother and enjoys snuggling up with her people. She's house trained, and while not crate trained just yet, she's well-behaved when left alone. Pippi does well with visiting children, being courteous and gentle with them. However, she tends to prefer cautious interactions and may hang back from strangers until she feels secure. If you have a space where she can feel safe and loved, Pippi might be the perfect addition to your family. If you're interested in meeting this wonderful girl, be sure to fill out the adoption application. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$615

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Rescues & Shelters

Homeward Trails Animal Rescue, Inc.(703) 249-5066

Location Address: 11116 Fairfax Station Rd. Fairfax, VA 22032 Get directions

Questions about Pippi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pippi, being a hound, thrives in an environment where she has enough space to roam and explore. A home with a yard would suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Pippi typically need at least a moderate amount of outdoor space to run and play, as they enjoy sniffing around and exploring their surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pippi has proven to be very courteous with visiting children, making her a suitable choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pippi may be best suited for owners who can provide her with the time she needs to develop trust, which might make her a better fit for those with some experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pippi adores playing with her foster brother, indicating that she gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pippi's interactions with cats are currently unknown, so it's unclear how she would behave with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information available about Pippi's compatibility with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pippi tends to hang back from strangers until she feels safe, so she may take a little time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pippi has shown she is not destructive when left to her own devices, suggesting she can be left alone for moderate periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pippi knows how to sit and walks well on a leash, but continued training is always recommended to help her adjust.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pippi is a medium-sized dog, and her estimated full-grown weight is around 50 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds like Pippi usually have a lifespan of 10-15 years, so she has many more adventures ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding can vary, hounds generally have moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage it.