Josiah

Available

1 year old|Hound|Male|Medium|Delaware, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Josiah

Available

1 year old|Hound|Male|Medium|Delaware, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Josiah is a 1.5-year-old male hound mix, known for his medium size and striking black and white/cream colors. He is neutered and has all vaccinations up to date. While he’s full of energy, he would thrive with an active owner who can keep up with his playful spirit.

About Josiah

Meet Josiah! Josiah is a joyful, energetic hound mix with a heart as big as his smile. This wiggly, bouncy boy is always ready for an adventure and is happiest when he has someone to share it with. Whether it’s exploring the neighborhood, hitting the road for a trip, or playing with his favorite toys, Josiah is all about having fun! As a high-energy guy, Josiah thrives in an active home. He needs plenty of exercise and playtime to burn off that hound-dog energy. An adopter who enjoys staying busy and is ready for a fun-loving companion will be perfect for him. After a day filled with activities, Josiah loves winding down with his favorite people. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Delaware County (740) 369-7387

Location Address: 4920 St. Rt. 37 East Delaware, OH 43015 Get directions

Questions about Josiah

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Josiah, being a hound mix, is best suited for an active home where he can enjoy regular exercise and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually thrives with access to outdoor space for running and playing, making a yard or close proximity to parks ideal for Josiah.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, hound mixes like Josiah are often friendly and can do well in homes with children, especially if properly introduced.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While first-time owners can certainly enjoy Josiah's company, his high energy can be easier managed by someone with dog experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Josiah generally does well with other dogs, enjoying their company during playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hound mixes like Josiah may have a strong prey drive, so it’s best to introduce him to cats cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This breed may not be the best fit for homes with small animals, as hounds can have a chase instinct.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Josiah is likely friendly and curious about strangers, eager to greet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Josiah should preferably not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Josiah will benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement to help him learn commands and good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Josiah is considered medium-sized, typical for hound breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound mixes like Josiah usually have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hound mixes may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep their coats healthy.