Sasha

Available

6 months- 2 years|Beagle, Rhodesian Ridgeback|Female|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly

Sasha

Available

6 months- 2 years|Beagle, Rhodesian Ridgeback|Female|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly

Sasha is a young, female beagle/Rhodesian ridgeback mixed breed, sporting a beautiful red and chestnut short coat. She is likely a medium-sized dog and is currently staying at the MCSO MASH Unit. Sasha is already spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, making her ready for her new adventure.

About Sasha

What are you waiting for? Apply today! Introducing Sasha! Sasha is a lively 7-month-old pup whose personality is as vibrant as her potential. While her mix is a mystery, she shows off the bark and alert ears of a hound—possibly a beagle—yet looks uniquely her own. With her boundless energy, Sasha is searching for an active family who can support her training and provide the structure she needs to flourish into a well-rounded adult. We don't have the full story on Sasha's background, but we do know she arrived with a smaller canine friend. She's exceptionally sweet and, although new environments can make her a bit uneasy, with steady patience and guidance she’s sure to thrive. Sasha will blossom into a loving and confident companion with someone who can give her the consistency she needs. To ensure the best match for Sasha, it’s required that everyone in the prospective adopter’s home—including any resident dogs—meets her prior to adoption. If you’re ready for a joyful, spirited pup who is sure to keep life exciting and fill your days with laughter, come visit Sasha at the MCSO MASH Unit! Make their next chapter their best one yet.

Questions about Sasha

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Beagle and Rhodesian ridgeback mixes are generally adaptable and do well in active households that can provide plenty of exercise and engagement. They thrive in homes with space to play and people who enjoy spending time outdoors with their dog.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mix benefits from having access to a yard or regular trips to parks to burn off energy. They enjoy daily walks and playtime, so a home with outdoor space is ideal but not strictly required for an active adopter.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Beagle/Rhodesian ridgeback mixes are usually friendly and playful, making them a good fit for families with older children who can respect their space and handle a lively companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
These breeds can suit first-time owners who are prepared for an energetic and intelligent dog, but experienced owners may have an easier time managing their training and exercise needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
With proper socialization, this mix usually gets along well with other friendly dogs, especially if introduced gradually and under supervision.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Some individuals may get along with cats, especially if raised together, but hounds can have strong prey drives. Careful introductions and supervision are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their hound heritage, these dogs may be tempted to chase smaller pets. Households with small animals should supervise interactions and consider the individual dog's temperament.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
They are generally friendly but might be reserved or cautious with new people until comfortable. Early socialization can help foster confident, welcoming behavior.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
These mixes can tolerate some alone time but prefer not to be left for long periods. Without adequate exercise and mental stimulation, they may develop boredom behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They are intelligent and responsive, benefitting from consistent, positive reinforcement training. Early obedience and socialization are a good foundation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Beagle/Rhodesian ridgeback mixes are usually medium-sized, with adults typically weighing between 30 and 70 pounds, depending on the genetics.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, this mix typically lives around 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
They usually have a short coat that sheds moderately. Regular brushing can help manage loose hair.