Achilles

Available

3 years old|Husky, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Columbia, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Achilles

Available

3 years old|Husky, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Columbia, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Achilles is a large, altered male dog, around 3 years and 2 months old. He is vaccinated and boasts a beautiful white and cream coat. Living in Columbia, MO, he exhibits friendly traits and is eager to impress with his trained skills. His playful nature makes him an excellent companion for engaging activities.

About Achilles

Achilles is a gentle giant who brings a friendly presence into any home. He already knows several tricks, displaying his intelligence, and enjoys receiving pets and playing fetch with squeaky toys. This playful nature makes him a great companion for those who want an active and affectionate friend. He is looking for an adopter who appreciates his size and energy, and since he has a soft spot for people, he would likely do well in a variety of households. In case you have cats or kids, it’s worth knowing that his background suggests he could fit in nicely. Don’t miss out on the chance to bring Achilles into your life! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Central Missouri Humane Society (573) 443-7387

Location Address: 616 Big Bear Blvd. Columbia, MO 65202 Get directions

Questions about Achilles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Achilles, being a mixed-breed dog, generally thrives in homes with ample space for activities. A house with a yard would be ideal to accommodate his energy and playful nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Achilles typically enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space to play and explore. Regular walks and playtime in the yard will help keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Achilles seems to have a friendly disposition, making him potentially suitable for homes with children, especially those who can engage him in play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mixed breeds like Achilles can be a good fit for first-time owners if they are ready for some training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Achilles has a friendly nature that suggests he could likely get along well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific interactions are unknown, Achilles's gentle giant demeanor indicates he may adapt well to a home with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Achilles may have the potential to coexist with small animals, especially with supervision and gradual introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Achilles is likely to be open and friendly towards strangers, welcoming new people with his gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Achilles can manage a few hours alone but thrives on companionship and would prefer not to be left for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Achilles, being already trained with several commands, might only need ongoing reinforcement and socialization to keep him well-mannered.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Achilles is classified as a large dog, which requires extra space and care.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Achilles typically average a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Achilles may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat in good condition.