Dolly Athletic

Available

2 months old|Hound|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy

Dolly Athletic

Available

2 months old|Hound|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🙈 Shy

Dolly is a female hound mix, 10 weeks old, and expected to grow to a medium size. She is currently in Houston, TX, with a tricolor coat and a short length. She's not house trained yet and has not been altered. However, she is vaccinated. Dolly weighs about 12 lbs and is ready for an active home that loves fun and adventure.

About Dolly Athletic

Meet Dolly, the spirited hound puppy who’s ready for adventure! This energetic explorer is always eager to dive into something new, ensuring every day brims with excitement. With her friendly demeanor and playful antics, she brings joy and laughter wherever she goes. Dolly's smart and talkative nature makes her a great companion for both humans and furry friends. She’s good with other dogs, always seeking out playtime and fun. Whether it’s a game of fetch, tug-of-war, or dashing around the house in playful zoomies, Dolly is always up for it! She's looking for a family that shares her passion for adventure, fun, and plenty of cuddles. At 10 weeks old and weighing about 12 lbs, Dolly is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog. She's being fostered in Texas and is microchipped and up to date on vaccinations. Keep in mind, she’s too young to be spayed just yet, so her future adopter will need to handle that at the appropriate age. Dolly’s adoption fee is $275 plus a transport fee of $250. She will be ready to travel the weekend of November 6, 2026. If an energetic and adventurous puppy sounds like the perfect fit for you, Dolly is eager to meet her forever family!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Freedom Street Rescue

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Questions about Dolly Athletic

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dolly, as a hound mix, thrives in a home where she can explore and be active. A space with a yard or nearby parks for play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hounds like Dolly usually appreciate a moderate amount of outdoor space. Daily playtime in the yard or walks in the neighborhood will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dolly is playful and energetic, making her a fun companion for children. However, always supervise interactions to ensure everyone is safe.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dolly can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, provided her new family is ready for her energetic nature and playfulness.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dolly gets along well with other dogs, which makes her an excellent playmate for your furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Dolly is good with dogs, her behavior around cats hasn't been tested. Introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dolly's compatibility with small animals depends on her training. She may need supervision and gentle introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dolly is friendly and curious, often enjoying the company of strangers and making new friends easily.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Dolly shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. She’ll need companionship and playtime throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dolly is smart and eager to learn, but she'll benefit from positive reinforcement training to guide her energetic behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dolly is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog, which is typical for many hound breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds typically have a lifespan of around 10-14 years, so Dolly is just at the beginning of her journey.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hounds like Dolly may have moderate shedding, but consistent grooming will help keep her coat healthy and minimize loose hairs.