Athena

Available

3 months old|Shepherd, Retriever|Female|Small|Rockville, MD

🐾 Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Athena

Available

3 months old|Shepherd, Retriever|Female|Small|Rockville, MD

🐾 Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Athena is a small, three-month-old female dog. She has a beautiful black coat and is spayed. Athena is also fully vaccinated and incredibly friendly. She's house trained and gets along well with dogs, cats, and children. Located in Rockville, MD, she's ready to find her forever home.

About Athena

Athena is a delightful baby girl who combines the best traits of both Shepherds and Retrievers. With her striking black coat and small frame, she’s bound to catch your eye. At just three months old, she’s already friendly and sociable, getting along well with dogs, cats, and children alike. This sweet pup is not only spayed but also has all her vaccinations up to date, making her ready for her forever home. Athena’s playful spirit will keep you entertained as she grows. She's excited to explore the world and will thrive in a welcoming, loving environment. If you're looking for a new family member who loves all and has a lot of love to give, Athena is the girl for you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Athena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athena, being a mixed breed of Shepherd and Retriever, does well in a variety of living environments. She would thrive in a home that offers both indoor comfort and access to a safe outdoor space for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Athena would benefit from a moderate outdoor space where she can run and play. Regular walks and playtime in a yard would keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Athena is great with children, making her a fantastic choice for a family. Her gentle nature means she'll fit right in with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Athena is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. Her friendly temperament makes her easy to train, regardless of your experience level.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Athena gets along well with other dogs, making her a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Athena does get along with cats. Her sociable nature means she can coexist peacefully with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Athena is great with dogs and cats, it's best to introduce her to small animals slowly and under supervision to ensure safety for all.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Athena is usually friendly with strangers, showing her sociable side. Her warm disposition means she'll likely welcome new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Athena should not be left alone for long periods. Ideally, she should have companionship throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Athena will benefit from consistent training as with any puppy. She's eager to please and should pick up commands quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Athena falls into the small size range, making her a manageable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Athena generally enjoy a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on care, health, and lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Athena's shedding will vary, but mixed breeds can have moderate shedding, especially as they transition from puppy to adult coat.