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BUCK - AUSTRALIAN KELPIE DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Kelpie Dogs For Adoption in Red Lodge, MT, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Buck
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Red Lodge, MT, 59068 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Kelpie. Contact BHA today to arrange to meet your furry friend! (406) 446-3500 or infobeartoothhumane Bang for your Buck! MEET BUCK! (NOTE: If interested, please call Jean at 406-764-2297) This handsome purebred, registered Kelpie is packed with personality and puppy charm! Born 12/22/2024, Buck is neutered, vaccinated, de-wormed, and ready for his next adventure. Although he was purchased as a working cow dog,Buck just isn’t into cattle — but he IS into people, fun, and staying active! What Buck also loves:• Other dogs • Horses (he’ll follow along politely without pestering them!) • Riding in the pickup or horse trailer• Staying busy — he has lots of youthful energy! Buck is not a runner, not destructive, and overall, a super sweet companion. He’s lived outdoors but is smart and eager to learn, so house-training should come easily in the right home. He has been kenneled and does great. Buck’sIdeal Home:A very active person or family who loves outdoor adventures, exercise, and spending time with a bright, energetic young dog. If you or someone you know is looking for a loyal, fun, high-energy buddy, please reach out and share Buck’s story! Let’s find this good boy the perfect home. NOTE: If interested, please call Jean at 406-764-2297
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Physical Attributes
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Beartooth Humane Alliance
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Location:
Red Lodge, Montana, 59068 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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