Achilles

Available

5 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lynchburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Achilles

Available

5 years old|Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Lynchburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Achilles is a 5-year-old, small, male mixed breed dog, showcasing a beautiful blend of gray, blue, silver, and white colors. He is vaccinated, friendly with children, and gets along well with other dogs and cats. Achilles is in Lynchburg, VA and is ready for a loving home.

About Achilles

Meet Achilles! This 5-year-old boy is incredibly kind and affectionate. While he isn’t particularly fond of toys, he genuinely enjoys his walks and loves giving his back a good scratch against trees. Achilles is a social guy who does well with dogs, cats, and children, making him a great addition to a loving home. If you're interested in bringing Achilles into your family, please contact Chris at (434) 227-0663 or Semperfichris0100@gmail.com. Achilles is currently being marketed for adoption through the Lynchburg Humane Society, but he is not in their custody. Any inquiries about his temperament or health can be directed to Chris. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Lynchburg Humane Society (434) 448-0088

Location Address: 1211 Old Graves Mill Road Lynchburg, VA 24502 Get directions

Questions about Achilles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Achilles, a mixed breed dog, thrives in a loving and supportive environment where he can receive plenty of affection and social interactions.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Achilles enjoys regular walks and would benefit from access to a small yard or nearby park to explore and enjoy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Achilles does well with children, making him an excellent companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Achilles is a great fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners due to his friendly nature and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Achilles gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Achilles is known to get along with cats, which adds to his appeal as a family pet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Achilles has not been specifically tested with small animals, his gentle nature suggests he could likely adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Achilles is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, making him a sociable dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Achilles should not be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship and can become lonely.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Achilles appreciates consistent training but is naturally well-behaved, making him relatively easy to manage.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Achilles is classified as a small dog, fitting comfortably in homes of various sizes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Achilles generally have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Achilles's shedding habits may vary, but as a mixed breed, he may have a moderate shedding level.