BREED - Beagle mix
SEX - Male
WEIGHT - 5 lbs and growing
AGE - 7 weeks (born 1/30/25)
If you are interested in adopting this dog, please fill out our dog adoption questionnaire and e-mail any questions to: LoisLHT@gmail.com
PLEASE VISIT THIS WEBSITE TO FIND THE ADOPTION QUESTIONNAIRE:
http://www.homewardtrails.org/adopt-a-pet/adoption-forms/
HOW TO MEET THIS ANIMAL: Please reach out to Lois at LoisLHT@gmail.com to set up a time to meet Checkers.
LOCATION: foster home
ADOPTION COORDINATOR: Contact Lois at LoisLHT@gmail.com
ADOPTION FEE: $495-$595. This fee INCLUDES spay/neuter and microchip. **Ask me about our many adoption benefits that include free exams, pet insurance, training and other discounts!
ESTIMATE WEIGHT FULL GROWN: 25-35 lbs
KNOWN WITH DOGS: Checkers is a young puppy who gets along with other dogs.
KNOWN WITH CATS: Checkers hasn't met any cats yet but puppies his age are typically open to being friends with cats.
KNOWN WITH KIDS: Checkers is a sweet puppy. He will do well with gentle, well-mannered children.
KNOWN COMMANDS: Checkers is a young pup who will soon be ready to leave his momma's side and he'll soon be ready to learn commands.
KNOWN HOUSEBREAKING &/OR CRATING: Checkers is not yet house trained. We expect he will pick up house training and crate training quickly.
KNOWN LIKES: Like most babies, Checkers loves playing with siblings, eating and then sleeping.
KNOWN DISLIKES: We haven't identified any dislikes yet.
ABOUT THIS ANIMAL: Checkers is a sweet, smart, playful little beagle mix boy who loves to be held. He's a very gentle puppy with eyes ready to melt your heart.
Checker's mom is beagle Alani who is the sweetest dog ever.
HT ADOPTION INCLUSIONS:
Spay/Neuter
First 3 distemper series vaccines & de-wormings
Microchip - lifetime with no registration fees
Current on heartworm preventative
Current on flea/tick preventative
EXCLUSIVE ADOPTER BENEFITS:
Free first exam with:
Caring Hands Animal Hospital, Palisades Veterinary Clinic, Jermantown Animal Hospital and Clarendon Animal Care and all VCA Animal Hospitals (VCA offers $250 coverage - details provided)
Free online workshop with a professional dog trainer at Fur-Get Me Not within the first 30 days of adopting (in DC/Arlington/Alexandria only)
A portion of EVERY ADOPTION fee supports spay/neuter for animals in under-resourced communities
BE A FOSTER: Save a life: http://www.homewardtrails.org/foster-a-pet/dog-and-cat-foster-program.