Ariel

Available

6 months- 2 years|Cattle Dog, Basenji|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ariel

Available

6 months- 2 years|Cattle Dog, Basenji|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ariel is a young female medium-sized dog with a short coat. She is house trained and spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. Currently located in San Diego, CA, she is a loving companion looking for her forever home.

About Ariel

Ariel is a charming 1.5-year-old cattle dog and basenji mix, embodying loyalty, sweetness, and intelligence. This resilient girl has had a tough start; a year ago, she was found abandoned and facing bleak prospects. Fortunately, a sanctuary offered her a loving safe haven, although life there had its challenges with boisterous littermates overshadowing her. Now, transformed and thriving, Ariel is ready to steal your heart and become your loyal companion. Her delightful personality continues to shine as she embraces her new lease on life. Ariel is searching for a forever home filled with love and stability. She's good with kids, cats, and dogs, making her an ideal fit for a loving family. This sweet girl is house trained and spayed, ensuring a smooth transition into your home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Ariel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ariel, as a cattle dog and basenji mix, thrives in active households with plenty of space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ariel enjoys having ample outdoor space to run around and engage in play, ideally a home with a secure yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ariel is good with children and would be a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ariel's loyal nature makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ariel gets along well with other dogs, making her a friendly companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Ariel is also good with cats, making her versatile in family settings.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ariel's temperament suggests she would likely adapt well to smaller animals, especially if socialized properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ariel is usually friendly towards strangers, showcasing her warm and welcoming personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ariel may need some companionship throughout the day, as cattle dogs require social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ariel is a smart dog who will benefit from consistent training and mental challenges.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ariel is classified as medium-sized, making her a manageable size for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cattle dogs and basenjis often have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, so Ariel has a lot of love to give for many years to come.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ariel's short coat means she will shed moderately, but regular brushing will help manage it.