Walker is a friendly and active young pup who loves the company of other dogs. He's currently sharing a room with a canine pal and would thrive in a home where he can continue to socialize. His playful and curious nature makes him an engaging companion, always ready for an adventure or a good sniff around. He's still learning the ropes of being a well-mannered house dog, but his eagerness to please shines through.
As a Treeing Walker Coonhound, Walker embodies the breed's characteristic energy and keen sense of smell. These dogs are known for their vocalizations and their strong prey drive, making them excellent companions for active individuals or families. While he can be a bit of a puller on a regular leash, he responds well to a harness, indicating his trainability and potential to become a great walking partner. He'll need plenty of mental and physical stimulation to keep him happy and out of mischief.
Walker is looking for an active family who understands the needs of a hound dog. A home with a securely fenced yard is a must for him to safely explore and burn off energy. If you have another dog looking for a friend, Walker would be thrilled to meet them! Bring your canine companion to the shelter for a meet and greet to see if Walker is the perfect match for your pack.
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Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.
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