Breed: Hound mix?

Sex: Male

Neutered: Yes

Age: 2-3 years approx

Size: Medium (45-50 lbs)

Color: Tricolor

Coat: Smooth

Vaccinated: Yes

Children: OK with children

Other Dogs: OK with dogs

House Trained: Yes

Walking: Walks well on the leash

Notes: Chip is a happy playful young dog, two to three years old, who loves people and other dogs. He loves to play with his buddies and tries to be house trained but may need some reminders. He walks well on leash and weighs 45-50 pounds. Chip is waiting impatiently for someone to see what a great companion he will be and take him home and give him lots of the TLC he loves. He also looks forward to having a big fenced yard and another dog and some kids to run and play with.

This dog has been available for 260 days

If you are interested in Chip phone 804-443-0726 for an appointment to meet him at Essex County Animal Shelter. We are open Wednesday - Sunday: 11am - 4pm.

Still available for adoption on this date: Jul 1st, 2024

Dogs are claimed, adopted and rescued everyday so please contact us to check that this dog is available.

Click here to check this dog is still available (Petfinder)

The adoption fee is $45 which includes a rabies vaccination.

Tappahannock Essex County Animal Shelter (TECAS) does not do same day adoptions. You must fill in an Adoption Application Form. Your application will be reviewed and we will telephone the applicant, usually within 72 hours, to let you know that your application has been approved or denied.

Click here for the Adoption Application Form

• Each pet is required to be vaccinated for rabies within seven days of adoption, if it is four months of age or older. Rabies vaccination is required for each pet, upon turning four months of age.
• Every new owner of a pet adopted from Essex County Animal Shelter shall have the pet sterilized within thirty days of the pet turning six months of age, or within thirty days if the pet is over six months of age.
• Out of state adoptions must be spayed or neutered before leaving Virginia.
• Return of the proper paperwork (sterilization and rabies certificates) to is required within seven days of sterilization.
• State law requires that all dogs and cats be vaccinated for rabies.

Your are required to sign the Adoption Contract (click here)