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BENTLEY - BEAGLE (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Beagle Dogs For Adoption in Perth Amboy, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Bentley
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Beagle (short coat). Bentley the Beagle was recently surrendered to the shelter due to some reported resource guarding. So far at the shelter he is a bit nervous but sweet! He is just under 2 years old, very handsome and hoping for someone who can set him up for success in a new adult only forever home. All Perth Amboy Animal Shelter residents will be fully vaccinated, spayed/neutered and microchipped prior to adoption. You must be 23 or older to adopt from the shelter, complete an Adoption Application and pay the associated adoption fee. The application must be approved by the shelter staff and all adoptions are finalized based on the best interests of our animals. Come visit us Monday - Friday between 10am and 4pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am - 3pm. Contact us at (732) 324-3877 and don't forget to ask about our Foster Program!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Perth Amboy Animal Shelter
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Location:
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 08861 USAUSA
Breed overview
Beagle
A.K.A.: Gascogne-Beagle, Southern Hound, Dwarf Beagle, Pocket Beagle, Glove Beagle, English Beagle, Queen Elizabeth Pocket Beagle, Miniature Beagle, Toy Beagle, French Beagle, Harrier, Basset, Dachshund, Little Hound, Rabbit Hound, Hare Hound, Beag, Begs
Overview:
The Beagle is a beloved scent hound with a rich history, originally bred in England for hunting hare and rabbit. Their most recognizable physical traits include a sturdy, compact build, adorable floppy ears, and soulful brown or hazel eyes. Beagles typically weigh between 18-30 pounds and stand 13-16 inches tall, featuring a smooth, dense coat that comes in a variety of tri-color or bi-color patterns. In terms of temperament, they are known for being exceptionally friendly, curious, and outgoing, making them wonderful companions for families with children and other pets. However, their strong prey drive and inclination to follow interesting scents mean they require a securely fenced yard and consistent leash training. While adaptable, their need for exercise and tendency to vocalize (howl!) makes them less ideal for small apartment living unless daily walks and mental stimulation are guaranteed. Regarding health, Beagles can be prone to certain conditions like hip dysplasia, epilepsy, and intervertebral disc disease, making responsible breeding and regular veterinary check-ups important.
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