Athenah
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Athenah
AvailableAthenah is a 6-year-old female Australian Shepherd with a medium build and stunning red merle coloring. She is house trained, spayed, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Currently in Ringwood, IL, Athenah weighs approximately 55 pounds and brings calm to her surroundings. She enjoys a slower-paced environment where she can connect with a devoted human friend.
About Athenah
Athenah is currently in foster care in Waukesha, WI, and she carries a story on her back that would move anyone. After witnessing a tragic incident, she’s ready for a warm, loving home where she can heal and learn to trust again. At 6 years old and weighing around 55 pounds, Athenah is a beautiful red merle Australian Shepherd. She prefers a calm, slower-paced home, ideally with no children under 12. Athenah is not interested in being the center of attention; rather, she enjoys quiet moments. She’s your perfect companion for peaceful evenings on the porch or leisurely walks, content to observe the world from a comfortable spot. This independent girl is crate trained, house trained, and well-mannered at home. Athenah currently spends time in doggie daycare, where she chooses to relax and watch the other dogs play rather than join in. She needs an adopter who understands the importance of patience and is willing to build trust at her pace. Athenah is spayed, microchipped, and up-to-date on vaccinations, plus she receives monthly flea and tick prevention. She does require an owner who can dedicate 1-2 hours daily for her mental and physical stimulation. If you're seeking a beautiful, independent Aussie to share life’s quiet joys, Athenah may just be the perfect match for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.
Adoption Fee
$375Payment after application.
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Questions about Athenah
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athenah the Australian Shepherd thrives in a calm, quieter environment. She appreciates a slower-paced household that allows her time to feel secure and build trust.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Athenah enjoys outdoor time, especially for walks and exploring, but she doesn’t require a large yard. Regular mental and physical stimulation is key.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Athenah does not get along with children under 12, so a quiet, adult-oriented environment would be best.











