This adorable boy is Turkey. He is a one-year-old hound mix and weighs 43 lb. Turkey is a very sweet boy. He loves snuggles and pets. Turkey walks nicely on a leash. Turkey was crate trained at his foster home in KY and enjoyed naps curled up on the couch. He had no interest in the barn cats there. Turkey does well with other dogs and should be fine with children of all ages. He rides well in a car and is just a happy, even-tempered dog. Turkey is neutered, microchipped, vaccinated and healthy. His adoption fee is $440. If you would like to meet/adopt Turkey, please complete our online application at https://daws.org/daws-online-adoption-application/ or stop by our shelter. We are open 10 AM to 4 PM seven days a week. The DAWS shelter address is 147 Grassy Plain St. Bethel. Email daws@daws.org with questions or if you wish to schedule an after-hours appointment. Turkey can't wait to meet you!
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.