Xena

Available

3-7 years|Presa Canario, Cane Corso|Female|Large|Farmington, MN

🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained

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Xena

Available

3-7 years|Presa Canario, Cane Corso|Female|Large|Farmington, MN

🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained

Xena is a female, adult, large mixed-breed dog with a short coat, apricot and beige coloring. She is spayed and has up-to-date vaccinations. Not only is Xena house trained, but she also gets along well with other dogs. Currently located in Farmington, MN, Xena is ready to bring her playful spirit into a new home.

About Xena

Meet Xena, a whirlwind of energy and love originally picked up as a stray by St. Paul Animal Control. Despite being overlooked and even returned after a brief stay, this dynamic girl has finally landed with New Leash Rescue. Xena boasts an impressive ability to charm with a tender paw on your lap, but blink and you might find her bouncing off the walls like a joyful tornado. Her foster family describes her as energetic, playful, and crate trained. Xena is great with other dogs too—especially those who enjoy a good rough-and-tumble game. She walks well on a leash and behaves beautifully in public, although she’s still learning some manners at home. With her exuberant personality, she’ll definitely need a family that understands her high energy level and is committed to providing consistent training. Xena thrives on positive reinforcement and loves to be mentally and physically stimulated. With a few boundaries set to help guide her, she’ll be the charming companion you’ve been searching for. Just be prepared for a few outfit casualties along the way—the kisses and cuddles will be well worth it! Xena is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, heartworm tested and preventatively treated, microchipped, and has even undergone cherry eye surgery. She’s all set to find her forever home! If you think you can handle the delightful chaos that is Xena, come meet this lovable goofball and see if you’re the right match. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

New Leash Rescue

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Questions about Xena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Xena, being a mix of Presa Canario and Cane Corso, would thrive in a home that can accommodate her high energy levels. She needs lots of space to move around and play, ideally with an active family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Xena needs ample outdoor space to romp and expend her energy. A yard where she can run and play is preferred over a small apartment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Xena may not be the best fit for homes with children, as she has a strong and boisterous personality that could overwhelm younger kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her energy and training needs, Xena is better suited for an experienced dog owner who can provide structure and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Xena gets along well with other dogs, especially those that enjoy playtime at her energy level.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Xena does not get along well with cats, so a cat-free home would be ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Xena’s strong instincts may not mix well with small animals, so it is best to keep her away from them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Xena can be friendly with strangers, but her exuberance may take others by surprise. Proper introductions and supervision are key.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Xena might struggle if left alone for long periods, especially if she doesn't have adequate mental stimulation to keep her occupied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Xena requires consistent training, focusing on positive reinforcement to shape her behavior and manage her energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Xena is classified as a large dog, given her mix of breeds and build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Large breeds like Xena typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Xena has a short coat, which means she may shed moderately throughout the year.