Skippy - Hound Dog for Adoption in Colonial Heights, Virginia

💙 Meet Skippy! 💙

Skippy is a sweet 4-month-old hound mix with a playful personality and a heart full of love! As he's grown, his natural hound instincts and prey drive have become more apparent, so he's looking for a home **without cats** where he can be successful and everyone can stay safe.

This goofy boy has so much to offer:
❤️ Doing great with house training
🐾 Great with kids (he's still a puppy, so those little puppy teeth can be sharp during play!)
🧸 Loves toys, playtime, and staying busy
😄 Full of personality and guaranteed to keep you laughing

He's looking for an active family that's ready to continue his training, embrace his hound spirit, and give him the love and guidance he needs to grow into an amazing companion. With the right cat-free home, we're confident Skippy will thrive.

If you think Skippy could be the perfect addition to your family, stop by the shelter to meet him! We're open from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We can't wait to help him find his perfect forever home. 🐶❤️

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.