Ethel

Available

7 years old|Mastiff|Female|Large|South Charleston, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🤐 Quiet

Ethel

Available

7 years old|Mastiff|Female|Large|South Charleston, OH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🤐 Quiet

Ethel is a 7-year-old female Mastiff with a brindle coat and a short length. She's house trained and not yet altered. Currently located in South Charleston, OH, she is affectionate and loves to cuddle. Ethel is known for her calm demeanor and enjoys the company of other dogs and cats.

About Ethel

Meet Ethel, a sweet 7-year-old Mastiff who's ready to bring love into your home alongside her best friend, Lucy. They both came to WagsInn after a tough transition and have truly flourished with us. Ethel is gentle and affectionate, always eager for love and companionship. She has shown a friendly disposition to both other senior dogs and even cats, making her quite social. Although she's getting more accustomed to car rides, she'll need someone patient to help her along the way. It's important to note that Ethel and Lucy share a strong bond and must be adopted together to ensure they feel secure and comforted in their golden years. This adorable duo is waiting for a family that understands the value of togetherness. **Please be aware that our adoption process includes a home visit, and we ask that you live within a 50-mile radius of WagsInn.** Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Ethel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ethel, being a Mastiff, is best suited for a calm and loving environment where she can feel secure. She'll thrive in a space that accommodates her gentle nature and provides a cozy area to relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mastiffs like Ethel don’t require extensive outdoor space, but they benefit from having a yard to explore. Daily walks and some playtime will help keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ethel is known to be good with children, making her a great addition to a family that can provide the love and attention she deserves.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ethel's gentle and affectionate nature makes her a suitable companion for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Her calm demeanor makes her manageable for those new to pet ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ethel is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, particularly senior pups like herself, enjoying their company at WagsInn.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Ethel has shown that she can get along with cats, making her a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Ethel has had positive experiences with cats, her behavior around small animals may vary. Proper introductions and supervision would be essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ethel is generally gentle and welcoming, showing a friendly demeanor toward strangers, especially when she's in a comfortable environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mastiffs are known for their loyalty and companionship, so Ethel prefers to be around people. Ideally, she shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ethel will benefit from basic commands training, as Mastiffs are intelligent and eager to please. Incorporating positive reinforcement will work well for her.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ethel is a large dog, typical for the Mastiff breed, requiring ample space to move comfortably.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mastiffs generally have a lifespan of around 8 to 10 years, and Ethel is currently 7 years old, so she has many loving years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ethel, with her short coat, experiences moderate shedding, which is manageable with regular grooming.