Dharma

Available

6 months - 2 years|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Female|Medium|Grass Valley, CA

Dharma

Available

6 months - 2 years|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Female|Medium|Grass Valley, CA

Dharma is a young, medium-sized female Belgian Shepherd / Malinois mix with a beautiful bicolor and white coat. Although she is not yet spayed, she is vaccinated and ready to find her forever home in Grass Valley, CA. Her adoption fee is $125.

About Dharma

Dharma is a young female Belgian Shepherd / Malinois mixture with a stunning bicolor and white coat. She is currently part of our "Foster-to-Adopt" program, which allows you to foster her until she is spayed. This program is available to individuals in and around Nevada County, ensuring that she has the support of a loving family while awaiting her surgery. Once her spaying is complete, the adoption will be finalized. Dharma is vaccinated and ready to bring joy to your home. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will thrive in an active environment, she could be the perfect fit for you. Her adoption fee is $125, which helps cover her care and preparation for adoption. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$125

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Rescues & Shelters

Sammie's Friends Animal Shelter (530) 471-5041

Location Address: 14647 McCourtney Rd. Grass Valley, CA 95949 Get directions

Questions about Dharma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dharma, being a Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, is best suited for an active household with plenty of space for exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed typically needs ample outdoor space to run and play, making a large yard or access to parks ideal for Dharma.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Belgian Shepherds / Malinois generally do well with children, especially with proper supervision and socialization.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Dharma can be a great companion, she would thrive best with an experienced owner familiar with her active nature and training needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Belgian Shepherds / Malinois, like Dharma, can get along with other dogs when properly socialized, but introductions should be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, this breed has a strong prey drive, so Dharma may not be suitable for homes with cats unless she is trained to coexist.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given the breed's instincts, Dharma may not be ideal for homes with small animals, as her natural instincts may take over.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dharma can be cautious around strangers; thorough introductions and socialization are key.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best not to leave Dharma alone for extended periods, as she thrives on social interaction and can become bored.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dharma requires consistent training and mental engagement as Belgian Shepherds / Malinois are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dharma is considered medium-sized, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Belgian Shepherds / Malinois generally live between 10-14 years, making good health and care essential.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dharma, with her short coat, will shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.