*Woof* I'm in a foster home. Email terihart@gmail.com to meet me!!!
Wait until you meet Alice — she is an absolute hoot! This super-social, enthusiastic dog loves everyone she meets and brings joy wherever she goes. Watching her play is a delight; she throws herself into fun with her whole heart. Alice is a pretty hound mix with so much sweetness inside. She’s also a smart girl who will thrive with positive training, yummy treats, and plenty of energy-burning walks. And of course, save time for snuggles and pets — she’ll happily soak up all the affection you offer. Meet and adopt Alice today. She’s ready to fill your home with laughter, love, and lively adventures.
ABOUT: HOUND DOG BREED
The hound dog breed is a diverse group known for their incredible hunting abilities and keen sense of smell. These dogs are esteemed for their athleticism, endurance, and loyalty, making them excellent companions for active individuals and families alike. With a rich history of assisting hunters in tracking and trailing game, hounds possess a strong prey drive and a distinctive bay when on the hunt. Hounds come in various sizes and coat types, each with its unique characteristics, but they all share a remarkable intelligence and a friendly disposition.
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.
We are DC's only open-access shelter. We are always available to help any animal in the District of Columbia. We have cats, dogs, rabbits, and more available for adoption out of our two shelters and also run the Capital Area Spay and Neuter Center.
