Ryah

Available

2 years old|Mastiff|Female|Large|Yankton, SD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Ryah

Available

2 years old|Mastiff|Female|Large|Yankton, SD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Ryah is an affectionate 2-year-old female Mastiff, weighing 84 pounds. This large dog is house trained and spayed, making her a great addition to any home. She gets along well with children, dogs, and cats. You can find her in Yankton, SD, and she's ready to bring joy into your life.

About Ryah

Meet Ryah: A big dog with an even bigger heart. She’s a 2-year-old brindle Mastiff tipping the scales at 84 pounds, looking for her forever home. Despite her size, this sweet girl has a gentle soul. Ryah is friendly and social, though the shelter can make her a bit nervous. Once she knows she can trust you, her playful and affectionate personality shines through. She enjoys playing with other dogs and toys, and once playtime is over, she's happy to settle down next to her loved ones. She loves people, including kids, and gets along well with both dogs and cats. Just remember, she doesn’t always realize how big she is, so any other pets should be comfortable around a large dog that might think of herself as a lap dog! Ryah is fully house trained, making her an easy addition to any home. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who can keep you entertained and then snuggle up next to you, Ryah might just be the girl for you. Ready to meet this big-hearted beauty?

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Heartland Humane Society (605) 664-4244

Location Address: 3400 East Highway 50 Yankton, SD 57078 Get directions

Questions about Ryah

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mastiffs like Ryah do well in homes with plenty of space, as their size requires a comfortable environment. They thrive in families that can provide love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ryah requires a moderate amount of outdoor space for playtime, but short walks and play sessions can suffice. She'll appreciate a yard for some fun.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ryah is great with children, making her a suitable family pet. Her gentle nature allows her to interact well with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ryah can fit into both experienced and first-time owner homes, but those who understand her size and gentle temperament will find her easier to integrate.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ryah is dog-friendly and enjoys playing with other dogs, making her a wonderful companion for furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely, Ryah gets along well with cats, so she could happily share her home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While she is generally friendly, supervision is always recommended with small animals due to her size.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ryah may be a little shy when meeting new people at first, but with some time, she warms up and shows her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mastiffs like Ryah typically enjoy being around people and should not be left alone for extended periods. Time spent with her family is important.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ryah has already mastered house training, but ongoing socialization and basic obedience training will help her thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mastiffs are classified as large dogs, and Ryah exemplifies this with her 84-pound frame.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mastiffs usually have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years, and with good care, Ryah can live a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mastiffs generally have a moderate shedding level, so regular brushing will help manage their coat.