Venus

Available

5 years old|Doberman Pinscher|Female|Large|Fall River, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Venus

Available

5 years old|Doberman Pinscher|Female|Large|Fall River, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Venus is a 5-year-old spayed female Doberman Pinscher weighing just under 70lbs. She is an active and affectionate girl, known for her polite disposition and athleticism. Though she is house trained and vaccinated, she may not be suitable for homes with cats due to her curious nature. Currently in Fall River, MA, this large beauty is ready for her forever home.

About Venus

Meet Venus! Beautiful. Stunning. Flawless. A true goddess in canine form. At about five years old and weighing just under 70lbs, she epitomizes grace without being overly rambunctious. Venus is a large lady who's polite and mild-mannered, mastering the art of self-control while still being playful. She enjoys her zoomies, but doesn't go crashing through doors or parkouring off walls. Leash manners? She's got those covered with minimal pulling and responsive redirection. Venus is social and thrives on human affection, happily introducing herself to strangers. Smart and eager to please, she already knows a few commands. Regarding other animals, Venus may be too curious for cats, so she requires a dog-savvy home. She's coexisted with dogs without issues, but meet-and-greets are essential. Due to her history as a stray, she'll do best with kids aged 12 and up. This lovely dog is looking for a caring adopter with breed experience! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Forever Paws Animal Shelter 508-677-9154

Location Address: 300 Lynwood Street Fall River, MA 02724 Get directions

Questions about Venus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Venus, the Doberman Pinscher, thrives in a secure and stimulating environment. She appreciates human interaction and would flourish in a household where she can engage with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dobermans like Venus need plenty of outdoor space for exercise and play. A yard would be ideal, but regular trips to the park are essential to keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Venus is best suited for homes with kids aged 12 and up due to her history as a stray, which means she may not have had early socialization.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Venus's breed and personality, she is better suited for experienced owners who understand the needs and behavior of Dobermans.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Venus has coexisted peacefully with dogs but requires meet-and-greets to assess compatibility, as she may not fully understand them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Venus does not get along with cats due to her curious and assertive nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Venus's curiosity likely poses a challenge for small animals, meaning she may not be suitable in homes with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Venus is sociable and friendly with strangers, often seeking out attention and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best to gradually acclimate Venus to being alone, as her social nature means she thrives with human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Venus requires consistent training and guidance, especially from experienced owners, to ensure she displays her best behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Doberman Pinschers, like Venus, typically fall into the large size category, making her a substantial but graceful dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dobermans usually live around 10 to 12 years, so Venus has many happy years ahead with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dobermans generally have a short coat, so they shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.