Kona

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

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Kona

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Kona is a female, medium-sized, young shepherd mix living in Columbia, SC. This tricolor beauty is spayed and up to date with vaccinations. She's housetrained and loves to share kisses, making her a great companion for families with children or other pets. Though she hasn't been weighed, her playful and active nature will surely keep you on your toes!

About Kona

Meet Kona! This charming 8-month-old shepherd mix is eager to find her forever home. Kona is an active, smart, and playful pup, brimming with personality. She is great with children and other dogs, and she's both housetrained and crate trained. Though she can be a bit mischievous when left out of her crate, crating her ensures her safety. Kona is food motivated and loves to please, making her easy to train. She enjoys running and hiking, and she proudly knows various commands. With a tendency to counter surf, some additional training will help her with those naughty instincts. While she walks well on a leash, she can get a bit pushy. This goofy girl is ready to grow into the best version of herself with the right family. Are you the one to give her the life she deserves? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Final Victory Animal Rescue (803) 908-9081

Location Address: Columbia, SC 29205 Get directions

Questions about Kona

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kona, as a shepherd mix, thrives in an active home with plenty of space for exercise and play. She’s ideally suited for families who enjoy outdoor activities and can provide a stimulating environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kona would benefit from a yard where she can run and play, as well as access to parks for walks and hiking. Daily exercise will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Kona is great with children. Her friendly and playful nature makes her an excellent companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kona is a smart dog but may need experienced owners to help her with training and managing her occasional mischievous behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Kona gets along well with other dogs, making her a good fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Kona's profile doesn't mention cats specifically, her friendly nature suggests she could potentially adapt well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information about small animals, but introducing her slowly and safely would be important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kona tends to be friendly and welcoming toward strangers, making her a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kona should not be left alone for long periods, especially outside of her crate, as she tends to get into mischief.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed typically requires consistent training, especially for learners like Kona who might counter surf. She’s eager to please, which makes training easier.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Kona is considered medium-sized, making her a great fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kona's shedding will depend on her coat, but shepherd mixes often have a moderate shedding rate, requiring regular grooming.