Alder

Available

3-7 years|Beagle|Male|Medium|Bothell, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Alder

Available

3-7 years|Beagle|Male|Medium|Bothell, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Alder, a medium, male beagle, is a retired research dog looking for a loving home in Bothell, WA. He is neutered and vaccinated, and weighs 33 pounds. While he is not yet house trained, his endearing nature is sure to shine through as he settles in.

About Alder

Alder is a charming retired research beagle, weighing in at 33 pounds, who is ready for a new chapter in life in the greater Seattle area. Neutered and up to date on vaccinations, he's also microchipped. Born in May 2024, Alder is adapting wonderfully to life outside the lab, enjoying the comforts of his loving foster home. Though he is not yet housetrained, with patience and consistency, he is sure to learn quickly. Take the first step towards welcoming Alder into your home by applying today!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Washington Adoption Center for Retired Research Animals (WACRRA)

Location Address: Bothell, WA 98021 Get directions

Questions about Alder

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Beagles like Alder thrive in homes with ample space to explore and play. They appreciate a stimulating environment and benefit from social interactions.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Alder enjoys outdoor time but not necessarily large open spaces. Regular walks and some yard time suffice to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Beagles are known to be good with children, and Alder would likely enjoy the companionship, provided interactions are supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Beagles can be suitable for first-time owners, but having some experience with training and obedience can be a bonus.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Alder should get along well with other dogs, as beagles are generally social animals.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Beagles like Alder can get along with cats if introduced properly and gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Alder may not be the best fit for homes with small animals, as beagles have a strong prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alder is friendly and sociable with strangers, making him an approachable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Beagles should not be left alone for extended periods as they thrive on social interaction, so it's best to have someone around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Alder will benefit from consistent training, particularly in basic commands and house training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Beagles like Alder typically fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Beagles generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, with good care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Beagles usually shed a moderate amount, so regular brushing can help manage their coat.