Beagle and Basset Hound Dogs Available for Adoption in Plainfield, Illinois

Ask about Sherman when you visit Wags 2 Wishes this week!

– 7-Year-Old Male Beagle/Hound/Basset Mix
Dog friendly & loves people

Sherman is a charming 7-year-old Beagle/Hound/Basset mix with a gentle spirit, sweet personality, and a heart that’s ready for his forever family 💛🐶

This lovable boy is settling into his new chapter and quickly showing how much he enjoys companionship, calm attention, and being near his people. Sherman has an easygoing, affectionate nature and is looking for a family that will give him the comfort, patience, and love he truly deserves.

With his Beagle and Hound roots, Sherman brings a wonderful mix of curiosity, loyalty, and mellow charm. Basset influence adds to his laid-back, soulful personality—he enjoys taking life at a relaxed pace, soaking up attention, and being part of the daily routine. He would thrive in a home that appreciates a gentle companion with a sweet, steady presence.

Sherman is ready to leave his past behind and step into a future filled with warmth, stability, and love 💛

✔️ Dog meets welcome
✔️ Kids welcome
✔️ Cats unknown
Adoption fee $ 450

🐾 Thinking about adopting? At Wags 2 Wishes Animal Rescue, we encourage families to first visit our facility during Open Viewing to learn more about our available dogs and their personalities before applying. The best matches come from connecting with personality, energy level, and lifestyle fit—and we’re confident you’ll love the Wags 2 Wishes Adoption Experience 💛

📍 949 Bell Road, Minooka, IL
🕙 Open Viewing: Tuesday–Saturday 10am–4pm

The Basset Hound is a unique and recognizable breed known for its long body, droopy ears, and soulful eyes. Originating from France, they were originally bred for hunting small game like rabbits due to their keen sense of smell and sturdy build. Despite their laid back and affectionate nature, Basset Hounds are also persistent and independent thinkers, which can make training a bit challenging. With their low energy levels and love for lounging, they make wonderful companion dogs for families seeking a loyal and easygoing pet.

The Beagle is a beloved breed known for its friendly nature, curious personality, and distinctive howl. These small to medium sized dogs are incredibly sociable and get along well with both humans and other pets. Beagles are curious and energetic, always eager to follow a scent with their incredible sense of smell, making them excellent hunting and tracking dogs. Their short coat is easy to maintain, and they are adaptable to various living environments, making them popular companions for families and individuals alike.

Wags 2 Wishes is a licensed Animal Rescue in Plainfield, IL. that has foster homes in cities across Illinois and...