DOLLIE - BASSET HOUND DOG FOR ADOPTION
Basset Hound Dogs For Adoption in Ball Ground, GA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Dollie
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
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Location
Ball Ground, GA, 30107 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Basset Hound. HI, I'M DOLLIE! I KNOW MY LOOKS MAY NOT BE PERFECT, AND NEITHER ARE MY EYES, BUT I HAVE SO MUCH LOVE TO GIVE. BEFORE I CAME TO RESCUE, LIFE WAS HARD, SO I CAN STILL GET SCARED IF SOMEONE REACHES FOR ME TOO QUICKLY OR MOVES TOO FAST. I'M LEARNING THAT NOT ALL HUMAN HANDS ARE UNKIND. I'M A SWEET, SHY GIRL WHO LOVES TO "TALK" AND ENJOYS RELAXING IN THE COOL INDOORS ON A SOFT BED-SOMETHING I'VE NEVER REALLY HAD BEFORE, AND I ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT! I'M CRATE TRAINED AND LOOKING FOR A PATIENT FAMILY WHO WILL GIVE ME THE TIME, LOVE, AND UNDERSTANDING I NEED TO BUILD MY CONFIDENCE. I PROMISE I'LL LOVE YOU WITH MY WHOLE HEART.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: No Other: - Crate Trained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Timid
- Goofy
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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
Semper Fi Legacy Rescue, Inc.
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Location:
Ball Ground, Georgia, 30107 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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