Ruby

Available

3-7 years|Akita, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Mesa, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

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Ruby

Available

3-7 years|Akita, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Mesa, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Ruby is a large, spayed female dog currently in Mesa, AZ. Though her exact age wasn't specified, she is classified as an adult. While we don’t have details on her weight or coat length, Ruby is ready for a home where she can be cherished. She is not reported to have any special needs, making her a great fit for many families.

About Ruby

Ruby is a stunning large mixed-breed dog, combining the noble traits of both Akitas and German Shepherds. This adult girl embodies strength and loyalty, typical of her breeds. While details about her weight and coat length aren't available, her impressive presence speaks volumes. Ruby has an affectionate side and enjoys human companionship, making her a great potential friend for the right home. Moreover, she does well with proper introductions, but specific compatibility with other pets hasn't been detailed. As a spayed female, she’s ready for a loving family to take her in. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

MCACC East Valley Animal Care Center (602) 506-6030

Location Address: 2630 W. Rio Salado Parkway Mesa, AZ 85201 Get directions

Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, being a mixed breed of Akita and German Shepherd, typically thrives in an environment where she has space to roam and play, making a house with a yard ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a large dog, Ruby will benefit from ample outdoor space to exercise and explore, ideally a secure yard or nearby parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Generally, Akitas and German Shepherds can be good with children, provided they are socialized properly. Ruby has potential for a family setting with the right introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby may be better suited for experienced dog owners who understand the needs of active and intelligent breeds like her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
The compatibility of Ruby with other dogs isn’t specified, so early introductions in a controlled setting are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information about Ruby's behavior with cats, so caution is advised during introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ruby's compatibility with small animals isn't mentioned; supervision would be necessary if small pets are present.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Akitas and German Shepherds often exhibit protective behavior; Ruby may approach new people with cautious curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ruby's ability to handle being left alone can vary; ideally, she should not be alone for long periods, especially as a young adult.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby will benefit from consistent training and socialization to help her thrive and develop good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ruby is classified as large, reflecting her Akita and German Shepherd heritage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Large mixed breeds like Ruby typically live around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruby's shedding may vary based on her coat type, but large breeds like hers often shed moderately to heavily.