Athena

Available

4 years old|Terrier|Female|Medium|Joliet, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle💪 Independent🎾 Playful

Athena

Available

4 years old|Terrier|Female|Medium|Joliet, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle💪 Independent🎾 Playful

Athena is a 4-year-old female Terrier mix with a short coat. She is house trained and spayed, making her a great addition to any family. Currently located in Joliet, IL, she is looking for a loving home where she can thrive as the only dog. Athena would love to be showered with affection, and with her friendly nature, she is sure to warm your heart.

About Athena

Meet Athena! Athena is a charming lady who craves a loving human to call her own. She thrives on affection and eagerly soaks up attention from her friends. Belly rubs are one of her favorite things, and she delights in all the love you can provide. Athena prefers to be the only dog in the home, where she can truly be the center of attention. If you're searching for a devoted companion who will treasure every cuddle and belly rub, Athena could be your perfect match! This adult Terrier mix is a loyal friend seeking a forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Will County Animal Protection Services (815) 462-5633

Location Address: 22452 S. Cherry Hill Rd Joliet, IL 60433 Get directions

Questions about Athena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athena, being a Terrier mix, typically thrives in a loving home environment where she can have dedicated time and attention from her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Terrier generally enjoys some outdoor space for playtime, and Athena would appreciate a yard or nearby park for her walks and explorations.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Athena has a friendly demeanor and could be suited for homes with older children who understand her need for personal space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Athena has a friendly personality, potential adopters should have some experience in understanding dog behavior to ensure a positive match.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Athena does not get along with other dogs and would do best as the only pet in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Athena's behavior with cats, so careful introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with other dogs, caution is advised when introducing Athena to smaller animals, as her breed tendencies can vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Athena is generally friendly with strangers but may take some time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Terriers, including Athena, usually prefer company and may not do well if left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Athena will benefit from continued training, especially to reinforce positive behaviors and build a strong bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Athena falls into the medium size range, making her manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, so Athena has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Terriers like Athena usually have minimal shedding, especially with her short coat.