Seal - Pit Bull Terrier and Hound Dog for Adoption in Clayton, New Jersey

Meet Seal!

Seal is a 6-year-old Pit Bull/Hound mix weighing around 43 pounds who arrived at the shelter as a stray. Now, he’s hoping his next stop will be a loving forever home!

This handsome guy is an all-around good boy. Seal pulls a little on leash, but he is non-reactive and seems to enjoy getting out and exploring. He has also appeared to do well with other dogs, although a dog-to-dog meet and greet is required to make sure everyone is a good match. Seal also seemed to do well around cats.

With his easygoing personality and sweet nature, Seal has a lot to offer his future family. If you’re looking for a lovable companion who is ready for a second chance, Seal may be your guy!

We are now accepting applications for Seal! Don’t let this good boy wait any longer for the home he deserves.

Please apply for Seal at https://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/FormCenter/Animal-Shelter-5/PreAdoption-Application-50

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 Pit Bull Terrier is a resilient and loyal breed known for its muscular build and loving nature. Originally bred for bull baiting and later dog fighting, Pit Bulls today are beloved family pets cherished for their gentle temperament and playful personality. With proper training and socialization, Pit Bull Terriers make affectionate companions that thrive on human interaction. Recognized for their strength and agility, these dogs require regular exercise and mental stimulation to channel their energy positively, reinforcing their reputation as devoted and trainable pets.