Ida

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

An adult large-sized female Shepherd dog named Ida for adoption in Kansas City, MO

Ida

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

About Ida

Location-Wayside Waifs Campus My Friends at Wayside say: -During my time at Wayside, I have enjoyed being around other dogs. -I will do well in a variety of homes! -I’m food/treat motivated!

About Shepherd Dogs

Shepherd dogs are a broad group of herding and guardian breeds originally developed to tend and protect livestock. They share common traits including intelligence, loyalty, and a strong work ethic. Shepherd mixes are among the most commonly found and rewarding dogs in shelters.

Adopting a Shepherd brings a smart, devoted companion who thrives on having a purpose. They are typically good with children, protective of their family, and responsive to training. Their versatility and loyal nature make them excellent all-around family dogs.

Temperament

IntelligentLoyalProtectiveTrainable

Size

Large (50-90 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

10-13 years

Health notes: Health varies by specific breed or mix. Common shepherd concerns include hip dysplasia, degenerative myelopathy, and bloat.

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Adopting in Kansas City, MO

Kansas City's Midwestern warmth and strong sense of community extend to its shelter animals. The city's rescue organizations and shelters are committed to finding every pet a loving home.

With beautiful boulevards, expansive parks like Swope Park and the new Berkley Riverfront, and a legendary barbecue scene with pet-friendly patios, KC is a great place to welcome an adopted pet into your life.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

20°F to 42°F

Dec – Feb

Kansas City winters bring cold temperatures with ice storms that can make sidewalks and trails treacherous. Short-haired breeds need warm coats, and paw protection helps against road salt. Swope Park and indoor pet-friendly spaces keep dogs active through the season.

Spring

38°F to 72°F

Mar – May

Spring is beautiful but brings tornado season to this Tornado Alley city. A pet emergency plan is essential from March through June. Between storms, Loose Park and the Country Club Plaza area are wonderful for walks as flowers bloom.

Summer

65°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers call for early morning or evening walks and constant hydration. Pet-friendly patios throughout the city let you enjoy KC’s barbecue culture with your dog. Watch for heat exhaustion on humid days when the heat index climbs above 100°F.

Fall

40°F to 75°F

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