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SALLY (ATWATER) - BASSET HOUND DOG FOR ADOPTION
Basset Hound Dogs For Adoption in Petaluma, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Sally (Atwater)
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Petaluma, CA, 94955 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Basset Hound. Adoption Fee: $450. Sally is a 4 year old female basset who has mostly been an outside dog. She gets along well with other dogs and with people. It is unknown how well she gets along with cats. Sally is playful and affectionate, and she is a skilled counter surfer! Sally is a very active and vocal gal who would love a home with an active doggie playmate. Sally had a large (benign) mass removed from her chest area, at the time of her spay, on March 20. She has now recovered and is ready for adoption. Sally is a busy and charming dog!
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Golden Gate Basset Rescue
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Location:
Petaluma, California, 94955 USAUSA
Breed overview
Basset Hound
A.K.A.: Basset, French Basset, Low-Set Hound, Dwarf Hound, Little Hound, Badger Dog, Basset Hounds, Basset dog, Basset Dogs, Basset breed, Basset hound dog, Basset hound breed
Overview:
The Basset Hound is a charming and distinctive breed, originating in France as a scent hound primarily used for hunting hare and rabbit. Easily recognized by their long, droopy ears, sad-looking eyes, and short, sturdy legs, they possess an incredibly powerful sense of smell. Despite their somewhat mournful expression, Bassets are known for their gentle, laid-back, and affectionate temperament, making them wonderful companions for families. They are generally good with children and other pets, though their stubborn streak and loud baying bark require consistent training. While they can adapt to apartment living with sufficient daily exercise, their tendency to follow their nose means a secure yard is essential. Potential owners should be aware of common health concerns such as ear infections due to their long ears, back issues, and bloat. Overall, the Basset Hound is a loyal and loving, if sometimes comically determined, addition to many homes.
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