9 years • Mixed Breed
Listing confirmed September 10, 2026
Based on Peterborough Humane Society's listing, and in some cases inferred from Elmer's description. Always confirm with them before deciding.
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Meet Elmer a 9-year-old hound who is, quite literally, a HOUND in every possible way. Nose to the ground. Tail to the sky. Ears flopping in the breeze. Brain? Currently unavailable - there's a smell that needs investigating. Elmer may be entering his golden years, but nobody has told him that. He still has plenty of pep in his step and takes his sniffing responsibilities VERY seriously. Walks with Elmer are less about getting from Point A to Point B and more about conducting a thorough forensic investigation of every blade of grass along the way. If you've got a soft spot for floppy ears,…
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