Athena is a gentle and loyal 11-year-old Great Pyrenees with a calm, relaxed demeanor. She is wonderful with children and fully house-trained, enjoying peaceful days and a leisurely morning walk. Athena is reactive towards unfamiliar dogs and aggressive towards cats, so she needs a home that understands and can manage these behaviors. Her ideal family will provide a securely fenced yard and appreciate her quiet affection and charming morning "conversations."
Special Needs
Requires management for dog reactivity towards unfamiliar dogs and aggression towards cats. Can accept smaller dogs and chickens after slow introductions.
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Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.
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