Hound and Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption in Marietta, Georgia

Petal – ID #18325 – Kennel #302
Arrived April 17th as a stray – Hound/Terrier Mix – White & Brindle – Female – 6 months old – 16 lbs (estimated adult weight 30-40 lbs) – Will be spayed prior to adoption – Up to date on vaccines – Heartworm negative

Meet Petal — an absolutely adorable white and brindle Hound and Terrier mix with the most enormous, floppy ears and a face so sweet it will stop you right in your tracks. This precious little girl was found as a stray on April 17th at just 6 months old, and she has been waiting in Kennel #302 ever since for someone to come along and give this baby the home she deserves right from the very start of her life.
 
At just 6 months old Petal is already remarkably calm for a puppy her age — a truly special quality that makes her an absolute joy to be around. She is working on learning sit and is wonderfully treat motivated, meaning this smart little girl is going to soak up everything she is taught like a sponge. The person who brings her home is going to be amazed at how quickly she blossoms with just a little guidance and a few well placed treats.
 
Petal is heartworm negative and up to date on all of her vaccines, and she will be spayed prior to adoption — perfectly healthy and ready to go home the moment the right person comes along. At 6 months old she has her whole beautiful life stretched out ahead of her, and every single day of it deserves to be spent in a warm and loving home with someone who will cherish her completely.
 
If you have been looking for a young, calm, adorable, and treat loving little girl to grow alongside you and love you unconditionally for years to come, come meet Petal in Kennel #302. She is ready for her person — and all she needs is for that person to come find her.

Note - all the listings on Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb are done by volunteers. If this cat or dog came in as a lost animal, we do not know how they might be with children, other pets, or if house trained. You can bring your pet to the shelter for a meet & greet with your potential new best friend. When inquiring about a cat or dog, please use THE ID NUMBER.

This pet is available for adoption from Cobb County Animal Services, 1060 Al Bishop Dr. Marietta, GA 30008, (770) 499-4136. Shelter hours: Tues. - Sun. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Mondays & Holidays. The adoption includes shots, altering, a heartworm or combo test and a microchip.

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 terrier is a spirited and intelligent dog breed known for its feisty personality and boundless energy. Terriers come in various sizes and coat types, but they all share a common heritage as fearless and determined hunters. These dogs are typically highly trainable, making them versatile companions for active individuals and families alike. With their loyalty and playful demeanor, terriers are beloved for their endless enthusiasm and affectionate nature.

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