Athena II

Available

0-6 months|Retriever|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Athena II

Available

0-6 months|Retriever|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Athena II is a female medium Retriever mix, sweet and loving, currently in Houston, TX. She has a short white/cream coat and is fully house trained. Athena II is spayed, vaccinated, and weighs 35 lbs.

About Athena II

Meet Athena II, a delightful young Retriever mix located in Houston, Texas. Weighing in at 35 lbs, Athena is as curious as she is sweet. She has a shy side and may be timid when meeting new people. However, once she settles in, her charming personality truly shines. Athena loves to run and play with her foster family and can often be found adventuring with her siblings. This affectionate girl enjoys curling up next to you for cuddles after an exciting playtime. She needs a loving family that understands her gentle nature and will help her build confidence. Athena is fully vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed, and she is kennel and potty trained. Athena gets along well with dogs, and her playful spirit suggests she could thrive in a home with cats and children. She’s ready for a forever family that will provide her with the love and patience she deserves. Transport options are available for her adoption, so don’t hesitate to apply today!

Adoption Fee

$750

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Rescues & Shelters

Sunnyside Street Dogs

Location Address: Houston, TX 77033 Get directions

Questions about Athena II

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athena II, being a Retriever mix, is usually best suited for a loving family environment where she can receive plenty of attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Athena II enjoys running and playing, so a home with a secure yard or easy access to parks would be ideal for her to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Athena II's playful and gentle nature makes her a good candidate for homes with children, especially since she is still young.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Athena II can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, provided they understand her shy personality and can give her time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Athena II is dog friendly and enjoys playing with her foster siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not directly tested with cats, Athena II's young age and gentle demeanor suggest she would likely get along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given her playful and curious nature, she may get along with small animals if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Athena II tends to be a little timid around strangers but warms up once she feels safe and comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being still young, it's best to minimize time left alone. Athena II would thrive with companionship and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Athena II is kennel and potty trained and would benefit from basic obedience training to help her build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Athena II is considered medium-sized, weighing 35 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Retrievers, like Athena II, typically have a lifespan of around 10-12 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Athena II likely sheds moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep her coat healthy.