Shepherd and Hound Dogs Available for Adoption in Manhasset, New York

UP FOR ADOPTION— COVE, he's the definition of a gentle soul.
🐾 3 years old • 44 lbs (could gain a few!)
This sweet, submissive boy may be a little shy at first, but once he feels safe, he absolutely melts into his people. He loves affection, stays close by, and greets you with the cutest tail wags and goofy submissive smile every time you walk into the room.
✨ Cove Cliff Notes:
• Dog friendly
• Sleeps through the night
• Calm and relaxed in the home
• Walks well on leash overall
• Rockstar at the vet ⭐️
• Loves walks at the park (or anywhere, really — Lowe’s, Home Depot… Cove is ready to explore with you!)
• Extremely food motivated and eager to learn
• Loves Kongs, puzzles, and enrichment toys
• Rides well in the car
• Would do best with kids 7+ with respectful dog manners
• Housebroken

Cove will thrive with a patient, confident person who can help him continue building confidence and learning that the world isn’t such a scary place. He’s a sensitive little guy who just wants to feel safe, loved, and included. Reach out to Long Road Home Rescue (lrhrescue@gmail.com) to get lots more info on this sweet guy.

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 shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.

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