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TROOPER ELK - TREEING WALKER COONHOUND DOG FOR ADOPTION
Treeing Walker Coonhound Dogs For Adoption in Tampa, FL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Trooper Elk
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Tampa, FL, 33688 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Treeing Walker Coonhound. Adoption Fee: $250. Trooper is a 5-year-old Treeing Walker Coonhound. He is about 50 pounds. He is heartworm negative, on flea and tick and heartworm prevention medicine. He is also potty trained and crate trained. He is great with all dogs. He would do best in a home with only females. He was not exposed to cats either but definitely had no interest in squirrels or rabbits running in front of him. He is very playful and loves to eats He is very skittish and jumps at noises such as an air conditioner turning on outside or sliding glass doors, and neighbor men's voices outside
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active 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
Tampa Bay Beagle Rescue, Inc.
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Location:
Tampa, Florida, 33688 USAUSA
Breed overview
Treeing Walker Coonhound
A.K.A.: Walker Coonhound, Treeing Walker, Walker, Walkers, Coonhound, Kentucky Coonhound, Tennessee Lead Coonhound
Overview:
The Treeing Walker Coonhound, a breed originating in the American South, was meticulously developed for its exceptional ability to track and "tree" raccoons and other small game. Physically, they are athletic and elegant, showcasing a smooth, short coat typically in tri-color (black, white, and tan) or bi-color patterns, along with a distinctive long tail and expressive, often pleading, brown eyes. Weighing between 50-70 pounds, their lean musculature allows for impressive endurance. Temperamentally, they are known for being intelligent, friendly, and affectionate, making them wonderful companions. However, their strong prey drive and high energy levels mean they thrive in active homes with securely fenced yards; apartment living is generally not recommended due to their need for extensive exercise and a tendency to bay. While generally a healthy breed, potential owners should be aware of possible issues like hip and elbow dysplasia, as well as bloat. Their loving nature makes them suitable for active families willing to provide ample physical and mental stimulation.
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