KEVAN - AUSTRALIAN KELPIE DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Kelpie Dogs For Adoption in Dana Point, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Kevan
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Dana Point, CA, 92629 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Kelpie. Meet adoptable Kevan!! Kevan is a 2 year old Australian Kelpie mix. He’s the perfect size at about 40 pounds. Kevan has lots of energy and loves to play. He gets along with other dogs well, and loves his people. He would be best with a big yard or property. He loves getting affection from his family. He knows how to sit, shake and lay down. Kevan is a very smart dog, food motivated, and trainable. He’s crate trained, and potty trained. Kevan can’t wait to meet you! Interested in adopting this pet? Please contact us at questionsawishforanimals for more info Interested in adopting this pet? Please contact us at questionsawishforanimals for more info.
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Organization name
Love All Animals
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Location:
Dana Point, California, 92629 USAUSA
Breed overview
Australian Kelpie
A.K.A.: Kelpie, Aussie Kelpie, AK, Working Kelpie, Australian Sheepdog, Bush Kelpie, Red Kelpie, Black Kelpie, Kelpie Pup, Kelpie Scout, Outback Dog, Kelpie Companion, Stock Dog, Farm Kelpie, Kelpie Tracker, Rural Runner
Overview:
The Australian Kelpie is a highly intelligent and energetic working dog, originating in Australia during the 19th century specifically for herding sheep in vast, challenging terrains. Physically, they are medium-sized dogs with a lean, muscular build, typically weighing between 25-45 pounds and standing 17-20 inches tall. Their short, weather-resistant double coat comes in various colors, including black, red, fawn, chocolate, and smoke, often with tan markings. Temperamentally, Kelpies are known for their unwavering loyalty, boundless energy, and remarkable trainability, making them exceptional at dog sports and tasks. However, their high drive means they are generally not suitable for apartment living and thrive in active families or individuals who can provide extensive exercise and mental stimulation. While a generally robust breed, some common health considerations include progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) and hip dysplasia, though responsible breeding practices minimize these risks. Their intelligence and eagerness to please make them rewarding companions for those who understand and can meet their demanding needs.
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