Jackson (A141227) is a 4-month-old Hound mix who weighed nearly 30 pounds on intake and is a growing boy! 02/24/26 This adorable pup is Jackson! Jackson arrived at the shelter as a stray and is now looking for his new place to call home and family to love! In typical puppy fashion, he will need continued help with potty training, kennel training, basic commands, and continued positive socialization. He is a smart boy looking for an owner who has the time to devote to him. Puppies are a lot of work but worth the reward! Since he arrived with us as a stray, we do not know his experience level around children or other pets. Please ensure you are making appropriate introductions with all new potential friends. If you are interested in meeting Jackson, please let us know!
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.
