LEO - GREAT PYRENEES / AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Aussie Pyrenees Dogs For Adoption in Silver Spring, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Leo
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Baby
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Location
Silver Spring, MD, 20906 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Great Pyrenees / Australian Shepherd / Mixed. Hi! I'm Leo, and I'm a 7-month-old (as of March 2026) Great Pyrenees and Australian Shepherd mix, which means I have soulful eyes of a guardian and the "let's go do something!" spirit of a herder. At 45 lbs., I'm basically a walking cloud of fluff! I'm still growing into these big paws, but I'm already a professional at leaning against your legs for ear scratches. I arrived here with my litter-mate, Luna. It's the usual story, "ooops litter," but I don't let it bother me. I'm way too busy dreaming about my next big adventure! Being a young guy, I have that perfect mix of puppy energy and a big-dog chill. I'm looking for a family that is looking for a very loyal pooch that is a blend of smart breeds, which just means I have a lot of love to share with you. I might look a bit like a polar bear, but I promise I'm much better at cuddling! I'm ready to show a new family just how much of a "good boy" I can be! If you have a spot on your couch for a handsome, fluffy companion, I'm definitely your guy!
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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
A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue
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Location:
Silver Spring, Maryland, 20906 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Aussie Pyrenees is a striking hybrid that combines the herding instincts of the Australian Shepherd with the guardian nature of the Great Pyrenees. Originating as a designer mix, this breed is known for its large size, often weighing between 50–110 pounds, with a thick double coat that can come in a variety of colors including white, cream, brindle, and tri-color. Their temperament blends loyalty, intelligence, and protectiveness, making them devoted family companions who thrive in active households. While affectionate and gentle with children, they can be wary of strangers, so early socialization is important. Due to their size and energy, they are best suited for homes with spacious yards rather than apartments. With proper care, they enjoy a lifespan of 10–15 years, though owners should watch for potential health concerns such as hip dysplasia and joint issues common to large breeds.
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