Rhea

Available

6 months - 2 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Millfield, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Rhea

Available

6 months - 2 years|Hound|Female|Medium|Millfield, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Rhea is a 2-year-old female mixed-breed dog, categorized as medium-sized with a short coat. She is friendly and weighs approximately 33 pounds. Rhea is spayed and waiting for her forever home in Millfield, OH.

About Rhea

Rhea will become available for adoption on Saturday, October 17. She's thought to be around 2 years old and is a lovely medium-sized Hound with a beautiful short coat featuring a mix of red, chestnut, orange, and white or cream. This friendly girl is good with both kids and dogs, although she needs to be tested with cats. Rhea knows the command 'sit' and seems quite food motivated, making training easier. She currently weighs 33 pounds and is spayed. Meetings with potential canine companions require an appointment, though walk-ins are allowed. However, if you have an appointment, you'll be prioritized. It's essential to bring in your kids and current dogs to the meet and greet before adopting. Adoption fees are $125, which covers a dog license, basic vaccinations, and heartworm testing. Don't miss the chance to meet this wonderful dog!

Adoption Fee

$125

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Rescues & Shelters

Athens County Dog Shelter (740) 593-5415

Location Address: 13333 State Route 13 Millfield, OH 45761 Get directions

Questions about Rhea

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rhea, as a Hound, typically thrives in homes with active families or individuals who can provide enough exercise and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rhea will enjoy having ample outdoor space to run and play, given her energetic nature typical of Hounds.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rhea is known to be good with kids, making her a great fit for family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rhea's friendly disposition and food motivation can make her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rhea is good with other dogs, though it's always best to arrange a meeting ahead of time.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rhea needs to be tested with cats, so it's currently unclear how she will behave around them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It will depend on individual temperament; Rhea should be assessed around small animals before adoption.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hounds like Rhea are often friendly and welcoming toward strangers, enjoying social interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rhea may not do well if left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and social activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rhea appears to be motivated by food, which can make training sessions effective. Consistent training will be beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Rhea fits within the typical size range for Hounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hounds generally have a lifespan of 10 to 14 years, and with good care, Rhea could live a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rhea has a short coat, which generally means she will have a moderate shedding level.