BUDDY - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD / AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Marina Del Rey, CA, 90292, USA
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BUDDY - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD / AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs For Adoption in Marina Del Rey, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Buddy
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Marina Del Rey, CA, 90292 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd / Australian Shepherd (long coat). Please contact MIKE (mikealexanderpozoyahoo) for more information about this pet. We rescued Buddy from Lancaster Shelter where he was up for Euthanasia. Thankfully he is safe with us. Buddy is a smart and energetic dog looking for a fun and active home. He knows his basic commands and is dog friendly. He has spent the last 2 weeks with our trainer and has been doing great! Mike Home check, contract, fee and photo updates mandatory No out of State adoptions
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Long Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes 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
Starpaws Rescue
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Location:
Marina Del Rey, California, 90292 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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