Fred - Hound Dog for Adoption in Westwood, New Jersey

MEET FRED!

Say hello to Fred, an adorable 8-month-old boy who is ready to melt his way right into your heart — and your lap!

DOB: February 9, 2026

Age: 8 months

Weight: 36 lbs.

Neutered: July 29, 2026

DHAPP: July 29, 2026

Rabies: July 29, 2026

Flea/Tick Preventative: September 27, 2026

Fred is:

Good with other dogs

Good with people

Sweet & submissive

A total cuddle bug who melts right into your lap

Fred has such a gentle, loving personality. He’s the kind of pup who just wants to be close to his people, soak up all the love, and snuggle right into your lap like he belongs there.

And the best news?!

FRED IS COMING ON OCT 4th

We would LOVE for this sweet boy to have a family waiting for him when he arrives so he can go straight into a loving home instead of waiting any longer than he has to.

Could Fred be the missing piece of your family?

Apply to adopt at www.peace4paws.org/adoption-application on a laptop or computer.

Please share Fred and help us find him a home!If you have specific adoption or foster questions, please email: judy.atchison@yahoo.com

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN RESCUING A DOG!

U.S. shelter and adoption estimates 2012

3,500—Number of animal shelters •

6-8 million—Number of cats and dogs entering shelters each year

25 percent—Percentage of purebred dogs in shelters •

3-4 million—Number cats and dogs adopted from shelters each year

2.7 million—Number of adoptable cats and dogs euthanized in shelters each year

25% of dogs in shelters are pure bred - that's 1 in 4!

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.