Athena

Hello, I’m Athena.

I love the simple pleasures—the rustle of leaves, a warm sunbeam, and the chance to sniff out life at my own pace. Inside or outdoors in the backyard, I move with a patient rhythm, waiting for and then following the lead of the person I trust.

I’m happiest when I’m near people who speak softly and move through the day with kindness. I notice the world—the rain on the roof, the squeak of your shoes, the scent of fresh laundry—and these little details tell me love is near.

People light up my world, and I’m at my best when I’m part of the everyday rhythm of home. I can be a touch anxious when I hear a dog bark, but with a slow, careful introduction I relax and begin to show warmth.

I’m looking for a home that’s calm, patient, and ready to celebrate small steps.

My ideal family will give me time to settle, a steady routine, and lots of gentle opportunities to grow confident.

If you think we could write a new chapter together, please come meet me or start the adoption process. I can’t wait to meet you and to discover together what a life of shared walks, quiet evenings, and kind words feels like.

Best with Children Aged: Best with teenagers (15+)

Compatibility with Other Dogs: Dog selective. No off-leash

Compatibility with other pets: No known issues with other animals

Training and Behaviour Needs: Daily learning needed

Fencing Needs: Standard fencing

Indoors/Outdoors Living Preference: Indoors and outdoors access

Energy or activity level: Moderate

Home needs: Someone home most of the time