Marina

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Husky|Female|Large|East Haddam, CT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

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Marina

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Husky|Female|Large|East Haddam, CT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

Marina is a lovely 5-year-old female mixed-breed dog, weighing approximately 75 lbs. She has a medium-length bicolor coat and is both house trained and spayed. Currently located in East Haddam, CT, she is vaccinated and ready for her forever home.

About Marina

Meet Marina, a brave and beautiful girl with a heart as vast as the sea. Loyal and affectionate, she has a gentle soul that will capture your heart from the first moment you meet her. While she loves to explore and is always curious, Marina also knows when it’s time to kick back and relax. With a dignified air, she can be a bit goofy too, ready to bring a smile to your face with her playful antics. Marina has come a long way since being a stray in Texas. After having some growths removed and successfully treating heartworm, she’s now in perfect health and ready to shower you with love. Completely housebroken and good on a leash, Marina gets along with dogs and is great with people. She's independent but will be a faithful companion. This wonderful girl is looking for her forever family, and she’s just waiting to melt your heart. Marina is 5 years old and weighs around 75 lbs. She's being fostered in East Haddam, CT, and is available to adopters in CT, RI, NH, NY, NJ, VT, & MA. If you want to start your journey with Marina, apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Change A Life Dog Rescue (860) 215-5219

Location Address: East Haddam, CT 06423 Get directions

Questions about Marina

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Marina, being a mix of German Shepherd and Husky, does well in a variety of environments but thrives in homes where she can have space to explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Marina enjoys having a good amount of outdoor space to engage in play and exercise, making a yard an ideal spot for her energetic yet adaptable nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Marina is great with children, making her a wonderful addition to families looking for a loving companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Marina is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. Her gentle demeanor and adaptability make her easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Marina gets along with dogs, making her a friendly choice if you have other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Marina's profile doesn't specify cats, her friendly disposition suggests she may adjust well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to introduce Marina to small animals carefully, as her herding and prey drive may play a role. Monitoring initial interactions is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Marina is friendly with strangers, often greeting new people with curiosity and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Marina can be moderately independent, but ideally, she shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. She enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Marina is smart and can benefit from continued training to harness her intelligence and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Marina is classified as a large breed dog, weighing around 75 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Marina can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, especially with a healthy diet and regular veterinary care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Marina may shed moderately due to her medium-length coat, requiring regular grooming to help manage any loose fur.