Athena

Available

4 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Point Pleasant, WV

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Athena

Available

4 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Point Pleasant, WV

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Athena is a medium-sized, spayed female dog, around 2 years and 1 month old. She weighs approximately 45 lbs. Athena is house trained, vaccinated, and is known for her friendly and affectionate nature. Currently located in Point Pleasant, WV, she eagerly awaits her forever home.

About Athena

Athena is a lively and affectionate 2-year-old German Shepherd mix who recently found herself without a home because her previous family felt they couldn't give her the time she deserves. Weighing in at about 45 lbs, she's full of energy and playful spirit, ready to brighten up any household. Athena is housebroken and thrives on interaction; she gets along well with both dogs and cats, as well as children. Her loving nature makes her a wonderful companion for families or individuals alike. This sweet girl is spayed and up-to-date on her vaccinations, so she's all set to join her new family. If you're looking for a playful and loving companion, Athena might just be the perfect match for you. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Mason County Animal Shelter (304) 675-6458

Location Address: 1965 Fairground Road Point Pleasant, WV 25550 Get directions

Questions about Athena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athena, as a German Shepherd mix, typically does well in a moderately active home, whether it's a spacious house with a yard or an apartment with regular outdoor access.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Athena enjoys having access to outdoor spaces where she can play and expend her energy. A yard or nearby parks would suit her well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Athena is known to be good with children, making her a suitable choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While German Shepherds can require some training, Athena's friendly demeanor makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Athena gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Athena is cat-friendly and can coexist peacefully with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions vary, Athena's friendly nature suggests she would likely be accepting of small animals, depending on her introduction to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Athena is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, making her a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Athena may need some companionship during the day, so it's best if she isn't left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
German Shepherds typically benefit from consistent training, and Athena is eager to learn, suggesting she will thrive with obedience training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Athena is considered a medium-sized dog, making her an ideal fit for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds usually have a lifespan of around 10-14 years, and with good care, Athena can expect a healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds generally have a moderate shedding level, especially during seasonal changes.