Alfred

Available

6 months - 2 years|Beagle|Male|Medium|Lexington, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Alfred

Available

6 months - 2 years|Beagle|Male|Medium|Lexington, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Alfred is a young male Beagle located in Lexington, MA. He is medium size, lighter at about 30 lbs, has a short coat, and boasts a tricolor appearance of brown, black, and white. Alfred is already neutered and up to date on vaccinations. He has a friendly and playful nature and gets along well with other dogs. Alfred can also be described as gentle and smart, making him a good companion.

About Alfred

Alfred is a charming young Beagle who weighs about 30 lbs and has the look of a miniature coonhound. He's a cheerful little guy, engaging nicely with other people and socializing well with fellow dogs. While he’s still getting accustomed to leash walking, he handles it calmly and doesn’t pull. At his boarding place in Virginia, Alfred has shown no aggression towards local farm animals, indicating a gentle demeanor. He’s set to arrive in mid-November, and if you’re interested in adopting him, please fill out an application. Northeast Coonhound Rescue fosters dogs and arranges meet and greets for approved applicants. Visit their website for more details about the adoption process and information on the Coonhound and Beagle breeds.

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Northeast Coonhound Rescue

Location Address: P.O. Box 326 Lexington, MA 02420 Get directions

Questions about Alfred

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Alfred, as a Beagle, thrives in an environment where he can have plenty of interaction with family members and possibly other pets. He enjoys socializing and is adaptable to various living situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Beagles like Alfred benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space where they can explore and play. A secure backyard or nearby parks are ideal for his exercise and adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Alfred's playful and friendly demeanor makes him a good match for homes with children, where he can adapt easily and enjoy the company.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Alfred is likely suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially with proper training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Alfred does get along well with other dogs, displaying a social nature during interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific details about his interactions with cats aren't provided, Beagles can sometimes coexist with them, given proper introductions and training.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Alfred has shown no aggression towards farm animals, suggesting that he could potentially coexist with small animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alfred is generally relaxed and social around strangers, indicating a friendly approach to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Beagles like Alfred can typically be left alone for a few hours but do best with companionship to prevent boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Alfred will benefit from consistent training as he adjusts to new experiences, especially with leash walking.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Beagles, including Alfred, generally fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagles typically have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, and with good care, Alfred can expect to have a long healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Beagles like Alfred have a short coat that sheds moderately throughout the year.