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THISBE - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs For Adoption in Canton, CT, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Thisbe
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Canton, CT, 06019 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd. Some of the best things come in smaller packages. Not to be overlooked, Thisbe is ready to turn heads with her looks and personality. She is a mini Australian Shepherd weighing 26 pounds and at a youthful 7 years young. For Thisbe her best years are yet to come. She came into rescue due to no fault of her own. Thisbe is a medium energy gal and is great with other dogs. She has not had the opportunity to meet young children or a cat since coming into rescue. However she has high hopes in finding her ideal home and she is leaving no stone unturned. With all the changes in her life, Thisbe is ready to learn the skills of house, crate and leash training. She knows that her skill set will be the foundation of being a great house and family member. We know that good things come to those who wait and Thisbe is patiently waiting for her loving family. Be the family that makes Thisbe the next canine member and welcome in a world of love that only Thisbe can bring. The adoption fee for Thisbe is $300. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us. If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Dog Star Rescue
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Location:
Canton, Connecticut, 06019 USAUSA
Breed overview
Australian Shepherd
A.K.A.: Aussie, Little Blue Dog, Spanish Shepherd, Pastor Vasco, New Mexican Shepherd, California Shepherd, American Shepherd, New Mexican Sheepdog, California Sheepdog, American Sheepdog, Australian Sheepdog
Overview:
The Australian Shepherd, despite its name, actually originated in the western United States during the 19th century, bred primarily for herding livestock on ranches. These striking dogs are medium-sized with a sturdy build, often sporting captivating merle coats (blue or red) and piercing blue, amber, or marbled eyes, sometimes with two different colors (heterochromia). Known for their exceptional intelligence and high energy, Aussies possess a strong work drive and thrive on having a "job" to do, whether it's agility, obedience, or extensive exercise. Their temperament is generally loyal, affectionate, and good-natured with their families, though they can be reserved with strangers. Due to their high exercise requirements and need for mental stimulation, they are best suited for active families or individuals with ample outdoor space and a commitment to training; apartment living is generally not ideal. Potential owners should also be aware of common health concerns like hip and elbow dysplasia and certain eye conditions, including Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA) and Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA).
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