TINA: AT SHELTER - ENGLISH COONHOUND (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
English Coonhound Dogs For Adoption in Rustburg, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Tina: At shelter
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Rustburg, VA, 24588 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: English Coonhound (short coat). TINA, a red-tick American English , is loving extra groceries! She arrived as a stray a few weeks ago and is loving all she can eat buffet, as she gains a few pounds as becomes the sleek, svelte girl we yearn to see. Tina loves attention, and rather than being focused on avoiding humans, she responds beautifully to treats, attention from the dog walkers, and food. PLEASE NOTE: This pet has been posted by Friends of Campbell County Animal Control, Rustburg, VA. For questions about the pet, please email us at FOACinfogmail. All adoptions begin with an application, found under the "Animals" tab on our website, friendsofcampbellcounty. *Unaltered babies under the age of six months can be adopted only to residents of Campbell County, the City of Lynchburg, and counties touching Campbell County. *Unaltered adult pets six months or older will need to be sterilized before they can be adopted outside our local area of Campbell County, the City of Lynchburg, or counties touching Campbell. *We do not promote dog adoptions to homes where an invisible fence is the fencing of choice. *We do not permit cats or kittens to be declawed following adoption.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Low Shedding Amount: Moderate -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: None -
Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Goofy
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Friends of Campbell County Animal Control
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Location:
Rustburg, Virginia, 24588 USAUSA
Breed overview
English Coonhound
A.K.A.: Redtick Coonhound, American English Coonhound, English Hound, Redtick, Treeing English, English Tracker, English Pup, Southern Coonhound, English Scout, Redtick Hunter, English Bay Dog, English Companion, Tick Hound, English Scenthound, Redtick Rascal
Overview:
The English Coonhound, also known as the American English Coonhound, is a handsome and athletic breed with a rich history rooted in the American South, where they were developed for hunting raccoons and other small game. Physically, they are medium to large-sized dogs, boasting a lean, muscular build, expressive, soulful eyes, and a short, dense coat typically found in redtick, bluetick, tricolor, or bicolored patterns. Temperamentally, English Coonhounds are generally affectionate, good-natured, and intelligent, making them wonderful companions for active families. However, their strong prey drive and characteristic "baying" bark mean they are often not ideal for apartment living and require a secure, fenced yard for their ample exercise needs. While generally healthy, potential owners should be aware of a predisposition to certain conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia and eye problems. With proper training and socialization, they can be incredibly loyal and loving additions to the right household.
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