Shepherd and Redbone Coonhound Dogs Available for Adoption

MEET EMBER & BAILEY! These shy male and female Redbone Coonhound mixes need a foster or forever home and someone wonderful to take them in. They can be scared of new people, though will be better once they get to know you. Bailey, a 7-1/2-year-old male, is bonded to Ember, a -4-1/2-year-old female, and they could be related. Bailey weighs 85 lbs., and Ember weighs about 63 lbs. They were saved from a shelter and became urgent because they were scared. Both of these dogs were likely stuck in a backyard and as such, became frightened of humans, who didn't treat them right. They have done well with other dogs. If you can open your home and heart to these beautiful but shy dogs, and are able to give them the time they need to adjust, please consider this pair. They are gentle dogs. Ember, the female, is more timid than Bailey, but both need time and patience. They are currently in California, but can be transported to Washington. Please email for an application.

The Redbone Coonhound is a versatile and intelligent hunting dog known for its striking red coat and endurance in the field. Bred in the United States, these dogs excel at tracking and treeing game, particularly raccoons. Their melodious bay is distinctive, making them valuable in hunting competitions and search and rescue operations. Redbone Coonhounds are loyal, affectionate companions, but require regular exercise and mental stimulation to thrive in a family setting.

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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