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Ariel

Available to adopt
BreedShepherd Dog
ColourWhite, Black
Age1 year old
SexFemale
Arrived Date20/01/2026
SizeLarge (15-30kg)
LocationNewtownards
Rehoming Fee£200
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The Barn Animal Rescue

Newtownards, United Kingdom
Registered Charity Number: NIC106152

Description

Ariel: A Guardian in Need of a Kingdom! 🏰🐾

Meet Ariel, the magnificent one-year-old Central Asian Shepherd! This impressive breed is known for its loyalty, protective instincts, and strong presence. With her striking stature and gentle demeanour, Ariel is looking for a forever home where she can truly shine. Ideal Home: - Only Pet: Ariel thrives as the sole companion, ensuring she receives all the love and attention she deserves. - Children: She’s great for families with older children that won't get knocked over so easily! - Human Presence: Ariel needs someone who can be around most of the day, as she forms strong bonds and requires companionship. She will need a large garden/area to play and run about in as she gets bored very easily if not occupied. n Central Asian Shepherds are known for their: - Intelligence: They are quick learners but can be independent thinkers, so consistent training is essential. - Protectiveness: This breed is naturally protective of its family and territory, making them excellent guardians. - Large Dog Experience: Potential adopters should have prior experience handling large breeds. This includes understanding their physical needs, socialisation, and training requirements. It’s vital to establish a confident, calm leadership to ensure Ariel is well-adjusted and happy.

Favourite Things

Belly Rubs
Off Lead Walks
Lead Walks
Scratches
Pouncing

Home Requirements

Minimum age of children
12
Can they live with dogs?
Cannot live with dogs
Can they live with cats?
Cannot live with cats
Must have someone home a lot
Yes
Experienced home required
Yes

Temperament

ChilledHyper
CuddlerIndependent