Stella

Available

9 months old|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Yankton, SD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Stella

Available

9 months old|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Yankton, SD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Stella is a young female mixed-breed dog, approximately 9 months old. She is medium-sized and weighs around 39 pounds. This friendly girl is house trained and has already been spayed. Located in Yankton, SD, she has a wonderful personality, loves to play, and gets along well with children and dogs.

About Stella

Meet Stella, a 9-month-old female Shepherd mix from Yankton, SD. She’s a friendly, social pup weighing 39 pounds, eager to find her forever family. Though she may be a bit shy at first, Stella quickly warms up to new friends. She loves being around people and is fantastic with kids. Her playful nature shines when she’s with other dogs, as she enjoys inviting them to play. Surprisingly, she also coexists well with cats, making her a versatile companion for any household. Stella has a zest for life and adores playtime. Whether she’s fetching a ball or entertaining herself with toys, she’s always up for some fun. Plus, she's already mastered a few commands and is house trained, proving she’s well on her way to being the perfect family member. With so much love to give, Stella is ready to share her life with a caring family who will include her in their adventures. If you think you might be the right match for this sweet girl, reach out to Heartland to set up a meet and greet!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Heartland Humane Society (605) 664-4244

Location Address: 3400 East Highway 50 Yankton, SD 57078 Get directions

Questions about Stella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stella, as a mixed-breed dog, is adaptable and will thrive in a loving home where she has space to play and enjoy her surroundings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Stella would appreciate having a yard or access to a safe outdoor area where she can run and play. Regular walks are also important for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Stella is kid-friendly and enjoys spending time with children, making her a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Stella can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are ready to engage in play and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Stella is a big fan of other dogs and loves to play and interact with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Stella can peacefully coexist with cats, making her a gentle companion for diverse households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information about small animals, but Stella's friendly nature suggests she could adapt with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially shy, Stella quickly warms up to strangers, becoming friendly and welcoming once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stella might prefer companionship and may not do well left alone for extended periods. Regular interaction is beneficial for her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stella's intelligence means she benefits from ongoing training, which can be enriched with fun commands and play.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Stella is a medium-sized dog, making her a comfortable fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Stella typically live between 10 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but Stella likely has a manageable level of shedding due to her mixed breed nature.