JERRY - PLOTT HOUND (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Plott Hound Dogs For Adoption in Lee's Summit, MO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
JERRY
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Lee's Summit, MO, 64082 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Plott Hound (medium coat). Adoption Fee: $10 Includes: Spay/Neuter, Rabies, Microchip, DA2PP, Pyrantel, Nasal Bordatella Age: 7 months old Weight: 47.8 lbs If you are interested in meeting and adopting or have any questions please call the Lee's Summit Animal Shelter at 816-969-1640 to schedule an appointment. ***BEHAVIOR TEST*** DOG TEST: (Good with Dogs) Jerry is a playful pup who seems to like everyone he meets! CAT TEST: (Good with Cats) Jerry is quite shy but curious around cats. With slow introductions Jerry can learn to love cats! KID TEST: (Okay with Kids) Jerry has a tendency to jump and might do best with older kids until he learns more manners. HOUSE BROKEN: (Needs Training) Jerry still needs to be potty trained. ENERGY LEVEL: (High) Jerry loves to run around the back yard and always has the zoomies. Jerry enjoys giving everyone he meets big hugs and tons of kisses. This boy would thrive in a home that can take him on long walks and tons of outdoor adventures. LEASH WALKING: (Needs Training) Jerry would benefit from extra leash training as he tends to jump up and pull. KNOWN COMMANDS: Sit (No) Down (No) Stay (No) Shake (No) Drop (No)
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Lee's Summit Animal Control
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Location:
Lee's Summit, Missouri, 64082 USAUSA
Breed overview
Plott Hound
A.K.A.: Plott, Plott Coonhound, Plott Bear Hound, Appalachian Hound, Smoky Mountain Hound, North Carolina Tracker, Plott Pup, Mountain Scenthound, Plott Scout, Southern Hunter, Brindle Tracker, Plott Rascal, Heritage Hound, Plott Companion, Plott Trail Dog
Overview:
The Plott Hound is a rugged, intelligent breed originating from the mountains of North Carolina, primarily bred for hunting large game like bear and wild boar. Known for their striking brindle coat, which can range from light tan to dark black, they are a medium-to-large dog with a muscular build, powerful legs, and a distinctive deep, resonant bay. Temperamentally, Plotts are loyal, courageous, and generally good-natured, displaying an affectionate side with their families. While they can be excellent companions for active families, their high energy levels and strong prey drive mean they require considerable exercise and secure containment. They are generally not well-suited for apartment living due to their need for space and propensity to vocalize. Health-wise, Plotts are a relatively hardy breed, though like many large dogs, they can be prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, bloat, and eye conditions. Regular veterinary check-ups and a balanced diet are crucial for maintaining their well-being.
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