Lillie - Black And Tan Coonhound and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Chicago, Illinois

Lillie is spayed! She is fully healthy! and microchipped! Lillie is living in a foster home. Fill out our quick adoption survey, and then we can set up a phone call or meet and greet with the foster!

: Reliably potty trained and lets you know when they need to go outside.
: Crate Trained: Comfortable spending time in a crate and settles easily.
: Will benefit from continued training. Tends to bark/pull/jump on leash towards other dogs and/or people and will benefit from a calm neighborhood or a backyard.
: Prefers to Have Friends Outside: Enjoys being the only pet in their home, but does well on parallel walks with dog friends outside the home.
: Unsure with Cats: Has not been tested with cats, so their compatibility is unknown. We would recommend a slow introduction with a way to separate the home for each pet.
: Adults-Only Home Preferred: Feels most comfortable in a home without children.

Lillie is a super sweet southern belle with the most adorable eyebrows east of the Mississippi! She is a piece of cake in the home and makes for a fantastic work from home friend! She loves a good belly rub and enjoys sunbathing outside whenever she gets the chance. Lillie is looking for a home that would love to give her ample pets and can let her explore the backyard to her heart's content.

: This pet has not been DNA tested, so we are unsure of their actual breed makeup, but these are the breeds we think they look like!

: Lillie's adoption fee has been sponsored by a generous supporter!

: Next steps: Email adopt@onetail.org with questions, or submit an application online and we'll be in touch to schedule a meeting: https://www.onetail.org/apply-to-adopt/. Our adoption application stays on file for one year and can apply to any dog in our program. Once the app is submitted you will receive an email within 48-72 hours. For additional questions, email adopt@onetail.org.

The Black and Tan Coonhound is a versatile and diligent hunting dog known for its distinctive black and tan coat. These medium to large sized hounds are renowned for their exceptional tracking abilities, particularly when hunting raccoons. With a loyal and friendly disposition, Black and Tan Coonhounds make great family pets, though they require regular exercise and mental stimulation to thrive. Their deep, melodious baying voice and strong scent tracking instincts are characteristics that highlight their hunting heritage.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.