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Henry

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Hound

About Henry

Charlotte, NC

Breed

Hound

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Henry’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Henry's Story

Meet Henry – A Gentle Soul with a Playful Spirit!<br/><br/>Quick Facts:<br/><br/>Name: Henry<br/>Breed: Hound Mix<br/>Age: 3 years<br/>Weight: 58 lbs<br/>House-Trained: Yes<br/>Crate-Trained: Yes<br/>Other Pets: Great with dogs and cats<br/>Good with Kids: Yes, especially in patient, gentle homes<br/>Energy Level: Moderate to high—loves playtime and daily walks<br/>Special Needs: Needs a secure fenced yard and hound-savvy home<br/><br/>Why You’ll Love Henry:<br/><br/>A classic hound mix with the perfect blend of gentle affection and goofy playfulness<br/><br/>Bonds deeply once trust is built—then lets his silly side shine<br/><br/>Plays well with other dogs and thrives in a home with a canine companion<br/><br/>Easygoing in the house and great on leash<br/><br/>Not a chaser—gets along well with cats<br/><br/>A soulful, steady presence who just needs patience and love<br/><br/>About Henry’s Breed Mix:<br/><br/>Hound mixes are known for their curiosity, gentle nature, and strong sense of smell. They’re loyal and affectionate companions who often form deep bonds with their people. While they can be playful and energetic, they also enjoy relaxed downtime. A secure yard is a must—these pups love to follow their noses. Hound lovers know: their unique charm and soulful eyes are irresistible.<br/><br/>Henry’s Story & Personality:<br/><br/>Henry came into rescue after being severely neglected, and he’s made incredible progress. He was shy at first, but now that he’s learned people can be kind, he’s blossoming into a goofy, affectionate pup who loves to play. He’s still building confidence, especially around food, but has come a long way from those early, uncertain days.<br/><br/>His foster says:<br/>"Henry is a very playful hound. He is a love mush but needs to be exercised. A little tense around food after being starved but has done so much better than when he first arrived."<br/><br/>Henry would thrive in a home with a dog buddy, a secure yard, and people who understand hound behavior. He’s not high-maintenance—just needs routine, affection, and space to sniff and play.<br/><br/>Henry’s Perfect Home:<br/><br/>A fenced yard (hound noses can lead them astray!)<br/><br/>A friendly resident dog to play and bond with<br/><br/>A calm, patient home that lets him warm up at his own pace<br/><br/>Someone familiar with or eager to learn about hound traits<br/><br/>A family who wants a loyal, gentle, and sometimes goofy companion<br/><br/>Ready to Make Henry Yours?<br/><br/>Henry is neutered, up-to-date on vaccines, and ready to become someone’s loyal best friend. If you’re looking for a loving companion with a soulful heart and playful spark, Henry is your guy.<br/><br/>Apply to adopt Henry today at www.crisisdogsnc.org.<br/><br/>Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. to ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: http://crisisdogsnc.org/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinating transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion! 12/7/25 2:14 AM

Meet Henry – A Gentle Soul with a Playful Spirit!

Quick Facts:

Name: Henry
Breed: Hound Mix
Age: 3 years
Weight: 58 lbs
House-Trained: Yes
Crate-Trained: Yes
Other Pets: Great with dogs and cats
Good with Kids: Yes, especially in patient, gentle homes
Energy Level: Moderate to high—loves playtime and daily walks
Special Needs: Needs a secure fenced yard and hound-savvy home

Why You’ll Love Henry:

A classic hound mix with the perfect blend of gentle affection and goofy playfulness

Bonds deeply once trust is built—then lets his silly side shine

Plays well with other dogs and thrives in a home with a canine companion

Easygoing in the house and great on leash

Not a chaser—gets along well with cats

A soulful, steady presence who just needs patience and love

About Henry’s Breed Mix:

Hound mixes are known for their curiosity, gentle nature, and strong sense of smell. They’re loyal and affectionate c

Meet Henry – A Gentle Soul with a Playful Spirit!

Quick Facts:

Name: Henry
Breed: Hound Mix
Age: 3 years
Weight: 58 lbs
House-Trained: Yes
Crate-Trained: Yes
Other Pets: Great with dogs and cats
Good with Kids: Yes, especially in patient, gentle homes
Energy Level: Moderate to high—loves playtime and daily walks
Special Needs: Needs a secure fenced yard and hound-savvy home

Why You’ll Love Henry:

A classic hound mix with the perfect blend of gentle affection and goofy playfulness

Bonds deeply once trust is built—then lets his silly side shine

Plays well with other dogs and thrives in a home with a canine companion

Easygoing in the house and great on leash

Not a chaser—gets along well with cats

A soulful, steady presence who just needs patience and love

About Henry’s Breed Mix:

Hound mixes are known for their curiosity, gentle nature, and strong sense of smell. They’re loyal and affectionate companions who often form deep bonds with their people. While they can be playful and energetic, they also enjoy relaxed downtime. A secure yard is a must—these pups love to follow their noses. Hound lovers know: their unique charm and soulful eyes are irresistible.

Henry’s Story & Personality:

Henry came into rescue after being severely neglected, and he’s made incredible progres

How To Adopt

Henry was listed as Adoptable by CrisisDogsNC
How can I adopt Henry?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with CrisisDogsNC . They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Henry is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to CrisisDogsNC for details on the pet.
When can I meet Henry?
If you've submitted an inquiry, CrisisDogsNC will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Henry, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to CrisisDogsNC , and they'll be happy to help!
CrisisDogsNC 's Adoption Policy
**WE REPLY ONLY TO COMPLETED APPLICATIONS** Please see all of our available dogs and apply at www.crisisdogsnc.org

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