Bella

Available

3-7 years|Rhodesian Ridgeback, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

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

Bella

Available

3-7 years|Rhodesian Ridgeback, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

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

Bella is a spayed female Rhodesian Ridgeback mixed breed. As an adult, she’s large and gentle with a sweet demeanor. While not much information is available about her weight or specific coat details, you can expect a dog who will thrive in a caring environment. She’s also house trained and eager to learn, making her a wonderful companion in Kansas City, MO.

About Bella

Bella is a sweet and gentle dog looking for a patient family ready for lots of snuggles. She's intelligent and food motivated, making her eager to learn new commands. Bella adores playing with balls, squeaky toys, and ropes, so her future home should definitely include some fun playtime. During her stay at Wayside, she has enjoyed the company of other dogs, which means she could fit right into a multi-pet household. If you're interested in giving Bella the loving home she deserves, she's ready to meet you!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter (816) 761-8151

Location Address: 3901 Martha Truman Road. Kansas City, MO 64137 Get directions

Questions about Bella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bella, as a Rhodesian Ridgeback mixed breed, is well-suited for a family home where she can enjoy both indoor comfort and outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bella would thrive with moderate outdoor space. Regular walks and play sessions in a yard would keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bella's gentle nature makes her suitable for homes with children. She would enjoy their company and be a loving companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bella would do well with first-time owners, especially those who can provide her with patience and a bit of training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely, Bella has enjoyed being around other dogs during her time at Wayside, indicating she can share a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Bella with cats, so a gradual introduction would be important to assess compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn’t enough information about Bella's behavior with small animals, but like with cats, a careful introduction would be key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bella is usually friendly and gentle, making her approachable and easy to handle around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bella may be fine for a few hours alone, but like any dog, she will appreciate regular companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bella is smart and already knows some commands, indicating she enjoys training and will benefit from continued learning.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bella is classified as a large breed dog, which is typical for Rhodesian Ridgebacks.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rhodesian Ridgebacks usually have a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years, so Bella can be expected to be a companion for many years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bella's shedding will be minimal to moderate, typical for the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed.