Hound Dogs Available for Adoption in Grass Valley, California
HICCUP
Hound
🇺🇸
Grass Valley, California
May 11th
male, medium, young
DESCRIPTION
Hiccup came to the shelter with a severely damaged leg - a break that was not properly cared for. The leg was healing with the bones not being set, resulting in pain and non weight bearing. Hiccup's leg has been amputated and he has been recovering in foster care ever since.
His foster mom says "he is doing wonderfully!" "He is truly one of the snuggliest, sweetest dogs I’ve ever met."
His leg amputation has now healed and his mobility is great, and he doesn’t let it slow him down at all.
Hiccup is reported to be a a world-class cuddler. He would do well in a home with children and/or another dog. He is very dog-friendly. and very social with new people.
He loves his bones and playing tug. He’s very food-motivated and will sit for a treat. Hiccup is housebroken. Hiccup is 7-8 months old, 35 lbs, and is a Hound mix.
He is a happy, playful, and incredibly loving young dog who will make a fantastic addition to a loving family.
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.
