Artemis

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home

Artemis

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home

Artemis is a large, female mixed-breed dog. She is altered and is known to be sweet and friendly, enjoying play with toys. While she hasn't been assessed for weight, her loving nature shines through despite being a bit shy with new people. Located in Kansas City, MO, she's ready for a family who can appreciate her gentle spirit.

About Artemis

Artemis is currently at the Wayside Waifs campus in Kansas City, MO. She's a sweet girl who enjoys being close to people but can be a bit shy. If you go slow and steady with her, she will open up. She already knows some commands and loves to play with balls, squeaky toys, and ropes—the more fun, the better! It's important to visit her with any children under 10, as she tends to be nervous around new faces and loud sounds. If you have a dog, bring them along too; Artemis enjoys playtime with canine companions. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter (816) 761-8151

Location Address: 3901 Martha Truman Road. Kansas City, MO 64137 Get directions

Questions about Artemis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Artemis, being a mixed-breed dog, is generally suited for a home that can provide a calm and loving environment where she can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed-breed dogs like Artemis benefit from a decent amount of outdoor space for play and exploration, so a yard or nearby park would be great.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Artemis can be suitable for homes with children, but it's recommended to introduce her to kids under 10 to ensure she feels safe.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her shy nature, Artemis may do better with a patient owner who can take the time to help her acclimate, making her suitable for both first-time and experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Artemis enjoys hanging out and playing with other dogs, so bringing your dog to meet her is a good idea.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about her interactions with cats, but it's best to introduce her carefully if you have one.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, there’s no detailed information on her temperament with small animals, so cautious introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Artemis can be a bit nervous around strangers, so slow introductions are essential to help her feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many dogs, Artemis may need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods to prevent anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Artemis knows some commands but would benefit from continued training to boost her confidence and reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Artemis is classified as a large breed, offering plenty of cuddles and companionship.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Artemis can generally live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Artemis's shedding level has not been specified, but mixed breeds can vary widely in coat care requirements.