Stella

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mountain Cur, Hound|Male|Medium|Paris, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Stella

Available

6 months - 2 years|Mountain Cur, Hound|Male|Medium|Paris, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Stella is a one-year-old female Mountain Cur/Hound mix with a short brindle coat. She's house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Along with her medium size, she exhibits a friendly demeanor and gets along well with other dogs. Stella's location is Paris, KY, and she weighs around 45 lbs. She's ready for an active family who can keep up with her enthusiasm!

About Stella

Stella is a lively and affectionate female Mountain Cur/Hound mix, about a year old. She was rescued from a high-kill shelter and has since joined a prison program, where she's learning basic obedience and house training. With her short brindle coat, she's not just beautiful but also intelligent. She thrives on exercise and enjoys the company of other dogs, making her a great pick for families looking for an active companion. Stella has a friendly disposition and is gentle with children, which adds to her appeal as a family pet. At this point, she walks well on a leash, a skill she’s worked hard to develop. Ready for the next chapter, Stella's adoption fee is $350 to support her journey towards her forever home. Don't miss out on making her a part of your family!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Bourbon County Rescue

Location Address: Paris, KY 40361 Get directions

Questions about Stella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mountain Curs like Stella thrive in environments that allow for plenty of physical activity, making homes with yards ideal. They enjoy space to roam and play, which is essential for their happy disposition.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Stella needs ample outdoor space for exercise. Daily walks and playtime are crucial for her energy levels, so a home with a secure yard would be perfect.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mountain Curs are known to be good with children, and Stella’s friendly demeanor supports this. Her playful nature makes her a great companion for kids!
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her energy and intelligence, Stella may be more suited for experienced owners who can provide training and exercise. However, a dedicated first-time owner could also thrive with her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Stella gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Mountain Curs can be friendly with various pets, Stella's individual personality would determine her behavior around cats. Supervision is always advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mountain Curs have a hunting background, so introducing Stella to small animals should be done carefully and with supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stella is generally friendly and well-mannered around strangers, but proper introductions and socialization are key.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stella should not be left alone for extended periods as she thrives on social interaction and activity. Ideally, she should have company or stimulation throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mountain Curs are intelligent and eager to learn, so consistent training is beneficial. Stella is currently in training, helping her to develop good habits.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Stella is of medium size, weighing approximately 45 lbs, which is typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mountain Curs typically live between 10 to 14 years, depending on health and environmental factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stella has a short coat, which means she has minimal shedding, making her easier to groom compared to longer-haired breeds.