Athena

Available

8 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Abilene, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Athena

Available

8 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Abilene, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Athena is a 8-month-old female mixed breed dog with a medium build. She has a tan and black coat and is fully vaccinated. While Athena is not housetrained yet, she does great with kids, dogs, and cats. She is currently in Abilene, TX.

About Athena

Meet Athena, an energetic and playful young female mixed breed dog, just 8 months old, currently in Abilene, TX. She showcases a beautiful blend of yellow/tan and black colors, with a lively spirit that's hard to resist. Athena gets along well with both dogs and cats, making her a great addition to any family environment. However, she may not be suited for homes with children under eight years old due to her potential to resource guard toys and food. Athena is vaccinated and ready to find her forever home. If you're looking for a sweet companion who can play well with others, Athena would love to meet you. Think you are the one? Submit an application!

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Rescues & Shelters

All Kind Animal Initiative (325) 698-0085

Location Address: 925 S. 25th Abilene, TX 79602 Get directions

Questions about Athena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athena, being a mixed breed, thrives in homes where she has enough companionship and supervision, ideally with active families.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a young mixed-breed dog, Athena needs a moderate amount of outdoor space to run and play, making a secure yard ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Athena is generally good with children, though she may be better suited for homes with kids over eight years old due to her resource guarding tendencies.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Athena can fit well with first-time dog owners, especially those who are ready to provide her the training she needs to form good habits.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Athena gets along well with other dogs, making her a great fit for homes with existing canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Athena is friendly toward cats, so she can easily integrate into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Athena has the potential to be good with small animals, close supervision would be necessary, especially with her energetic nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Athena is generally welcoming to strangers but may take some time to warm up, especially if she feels protective.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Athena should not be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Athena will benefit from basic training and socialization to help her learn good manners and become well-adjusted.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Athena is classified as a medium-sized dog, making her manageable for most living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Athena often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Athena's shedding will depend on her coat type, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.