Xena

Available

2 months old|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Overland Park, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Xena

Available

2 months old|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Overland Park, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Xena is a female, 2-month-old Belgian Malinois/Dutch Shepherd mix. She is likely to be medium-sized, with beautiful black and white/cream colors. Her vaccinations are up to date, and she gets along well with dogs, cats, and children. Xena is currently not yet spayed and is located in Overland Park, KS.

About Xena

Xena is a charming 2-month-old Belgian Malinois/Dutch Shepherd mix with a lively spirit and an adorable face. She's at that delightful puppy stage where playtime and exploration are her top priorities. Thanks to her intelligent lineage, Xena is bound to pick up new skills quickly, making her an eager learner who loves engaging with her surroundings. In her foster home, Xena has thrived around other dogs and has shown she can be great with children at adoption events. She’ll do well in a home that enjoys teaching and keeps her socialized. With a mom who weighs around 50 pounds, Xena is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog, perfect for a family looking for an active companion. If you’re in the Kansas City metro area and looking for a delightful new addition to your home, Xena is ready to meet you! Please note, an in-person meet and greet is required before adoption. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Heart of America Humane Society (800) 384-3143

Location Address: Overland Park, KS 66282 Get directions

Questions about Xena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Xena, being a Belgian Malinois/Dutch Shepherd mix, would thrive in an active home that can provide plenty of engagement and interaction, making her well-suited for both suburban and rural settings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Xena needs a decent amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A backyard would be ideal, as well as opportunities for walks or adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Xena has done well with children at adoption events and is likely to enjoy a home with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Xena is intelligent and eager to learn, her energy and needs may make her better suited for an owner who is somewhat experienced with training puppies.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Xena gets along well with other dogs in her foster home, making her a good candidate for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Xena has shown that she can coexist peacefully with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Xena's behavior with small animals hasn't been specifically tested, but her friendly disposition suggests she might be adaptable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Xena is likely to be friendly with strangers, especially given her sociable puppy nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Xena should not be left alone for extended periods. Consistent companionship and gradual alone time will be important for her development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Xena will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, which is crucial for her growth into a well-adjusted adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
When fully grown, Xena is expected to be a medium-sized dog, based on her mother's size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of a Belgian Malinois/Dutch Shepherd mix typically ranges from 10 to 14 years, assuming good health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Xena's shedding will depend on her coat type, but mixed breeds can vary; regular grooming will help manage shedding.