Chionee

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Chionee

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Chionee is a spayed female Shepherd mix, around 2 years old. She weighs approximately 58.5 lbs and is considered small in size. Chionee has a playful spirit, enjoys dog interaction, and thrives in mature homes without noisy children. She is up to date on her vaccinations and will make an affectionate addition to the right family.

About Chionee

Chionee is a lively and adaptable young Shepherd mix ready to explore her new home. She tends to enjoy her own company at the shelter but is expected to blossom in a loving environment where she can relax. While she gets along well with dogs that share her playful spirit, she might be overwhelmed by young, noisy children; a more mature household would suit her best. This clever girl already knows how to sit and is eager to learn more, especially if treats are involved. With some patience and guidance, Chionee will likely become a delightful companion. She is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date, making her ready for her forever family. If you think Chionee might be the right match for you, don't hesitate to reach out!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Chionee

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chionee, as a Shepherd mix, typically thrives in a stable and calm living environment where she can feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chionee enjoys having space to explore and play, which makes a yard or access to parks ideal for her activity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chionee would do best in homes with older, more mature children, as younger kids may be too much for her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chionee is suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners, though a patient and understanding approach will help her acclimate.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chionee gets along well with other dogs, particularly those that share her playful nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information about Chionee's behavior with cats, so her compatibility with them remains uncertain.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chionee's interactions with small animals are not documented, so caution is advised until her behavior is known.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chionee may be initially reserved with strangers but is likely to warm up once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chionee may benefit from companionship during the day, so it is advisable not to leave her alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chionee is smart and eager to learn, so she generally thrives with consistent training and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chionee falls into the small to medium size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like Chionee often have a lifespan of around 10 to 13 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chionee's shedding may vary, but Shepherd mixes can have a moderate shedding level, especially during seasonal changes.