Monkey

Available

2 years old|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Female|Medium|Belleville, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Monkey

Available

2 years old|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Female|Medium|Belleville, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Monkey is a 2-year-old spayed female Belgian Shepherd / Malinois mix in Belleville, IL. She is medium-sized with a lovely brown and chocolate coat. Monkey is fully vaccinated and knows basic obedience commands. She's great with cats, dogs, and children over ten. Although weight details are currently unavailable, her friendly and affectionate nature makes her an ideal companion for a loving home.

About Monkey

Meet Monkey, a sweet 2-year-old Belgian Shepherd / Malinois mix ready to find her forever home. This medium-sized female is a friendly and affectionate companion who gets along well with both dogs and cats. Monkey is interactive, known for being food motivated and eager to please—she's even mastered sit and fetch! Despite being heartworm positive, she is on the path to recovery and is ready to share her love with a family who can appreciate her gentle nature. Monkey enjoys car rides and is a snugglebug at heart. She would thrive in a home with kids over ten, matching her energy and playfulness. If you're looking to add a loving and loyal friend to your life, Monkey might just be the one for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Belleville Area Humane Society (618) 235-3712

Location Address: 1301 South 11th Street Belleville, IL 62226 Get directions

Questions about Monkey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Monkey, being a Belgian Shepherd / Malinois mix, typically thrives in active households where she can participate in various activities and get plenty of exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys a good amount of space to run and play, so a yard or nearby park would be ideal for Monkey.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Monkey is good with children over ten, making her a suitable companion for families who can engage with her energetic personality.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Monkey can be managed by a first-time owner, having some experience with training can help her adapt to new situations more smoothly.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Monkey is known to get along well with dogs, which makes her a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Monkey is friendly with cats, which bodes well for homes that provide a welcoming environment for all pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Monkey has shown a friendly disposition, care should be taken when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Monkey tends to be curious and friendly with strangers, showing a gentle demeanor that reflects her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Monkey likely prefers companionship and should not be left alone for extended periods. Gradual training can help her adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Monkey is smart and knows basic commands, but consistent training will benefit her adaptability and behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Belgian Shepherds / Malinois mixes like Monkey usually fall into the medium size range, fitting nicely into various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for breeds like Monkey averages around 10-14 years with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Monkey's shedding can vary, but regular grooming can help manage it effectively and keep her coat healthy.