Athena

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3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Wichita, KS

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

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Athena

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Wichita, KS

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

Athena is a spayed female mixed-breed dog. At 7.5 years old, she certainly has a lot of love to give. Weighing 70 lbs, she is a large dog. Her coat features a charming blend of white/cream and merle (blue). She is vaccinated and both house and kennel trained, making her an ideal companion. Athena is located in Wichita, KS.

About Athena

Athena is an affectionate 7.5-year-old blue heeler and German shepherd mix who seeks a calm home to settle into. Weighing 70 lbs, she’s mellow and enjoys lounging around, making her a lovely companion for relaxing days. She has a shy nature but comes alive with gentle pets and cuddles. Athena gets along with other dogs, but a meet-and-greet would be wise to ensure a smooth transition. She's house and kennel-trained, and she walks well on a loose leash. Primarily kept outdoors, she is looking for a home that appreciates her laid-back lifestyle. If you think your quieter home might be the right fit, come meet Athena today!

Adoption Fee

$225

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Rescues & Shelters

Kansas Humane Society of Wichita (316) 524-9196

Location Address: 3313 N. Hillside Wichita, KS 67219 Get directions

Questions about Athena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athena, being a blue heeler and German shepherd mix, is well-suited for an environment that is calm and quiet. She thrives in a relaxing setting where she can lounge and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Athena would appreciate a moderate amount of outdoor space for some leisure walks and moments to enjoy the sun, but she's also happy to lounge around indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Athena has a gentle demeanor, her shy nature means she would probably do best in a calm home without young children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Athena is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially if they appreciate a low-key lifestyle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Athena gets along with other dogs, although it's a good idea to introduce her to any resident pets first.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about her compatibility with cats, so a careful introduction would be recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's wise to ensure that small animals in the home are safe around Athena, given she was primarily kept outdoors.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Athena is generally shy with strangers, but she warms up with kindness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Athena, being a well-adjusted dog, can be left alone for a reasonable period but would benefit from companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Athena has been house and kennel-trained and would benefit from gentle reinforcement of commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a large dog, Athena fits well into the large size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Athena can live anywhere between 10 to 15 years, depending on their care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Athena's shedding can vary, but her mix may result in moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming.