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TATER - AUSTRALIAN KELPIE (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Kelpie Dogs For Adoption in Aurora, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
TATER
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Baby
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Location
Aurora, CO, 80011 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Kelpie (medium coat). Tater is a lively, curious little pup whoâs ready to take on the worldâone adventure at a time! This energetic boy loves to explore his surroundings, always eager to sniff out something new and exciting. Like many young puppies, Tater is still building his confidence and is looking for a home committed to all the basics of puppyhood, including training, socialization, and routine, to help him become the best version of himself. With a little guidance and a lot of love, Tater is sure to blossom into a fun, loyal companion!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Aurora Animal Care
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Location:
Aurora, Colorado, 80011 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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