SUMMIT - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs For Adoption in Valrico, FL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Summit
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Valrico, FL, 33596 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd. Adoption Fee: 620. Meet Summit 5 month old Male Australian Shepherd puppy weighing 33 pounds Summit is a happy, playful boy with a fun-loving personality and a heart full of affection. Like a typical Aussie puppy, he is smart, curious, energetic, and always ready for his next adventure. He loves exploring the outdoors, playing with toys, and being involved in whatever his people are doing. As a herding breed, Summit is incredibly intelligent and active. Australian Shepherds thrive when they have both physical exercise and mental stimulation, so he is looking for a home that can keep up with his adventurous spirit and continue his training. Hiking, walks, playtime, training games, and outdoor activities are right up his alley! One of Summit’s favorite things? Water! He absolutely loves to swim and splash around, making him the perfect buddy for beach days, lake trips, or backyard pool fun. This handsome boy gets along great with other dogs of all sizes, enjoys meeting new people, and would thrive in a very active home that can continue helping him learn, grow, and burn off puppy energy. Summit is eager to please and already showing how intelligent and trainable he is. He would make an amazing companion for an active outdoor family. ✔️ Neutered ✔️ Up-to-date on shots ✔️ Microchipped ✔️ Ready to go home ✔️ Older kids are a PLUS ✔️ Gets along with cats ✔️ Loves car rides ✔️ Loves swimming ✔️ Smart & eager to learn ✔️ Affectionate and cuddly Summit is still a puppy, so he is learning all the basics including leash walking, house training, and puppy manners. With patience, consistency, and love, he is going to blossom into an incredible dog. He loves attention, cuddles, and being close to his humans. Whether he’s playing in the yard, swimming, going for adventures, or curling up after a busy day, Summit is sure to steal your heart. Apply to adopt Summit at 4luckydogs #AustralianShepherd #AussiePuppy #HerdingBreed #ActiveDog #WaterDog #AdoptDontShop #RescueDog #DogAdoption #PuppyLove #AdoptSummit #RescuePup #ForeverHomeWanted #4LuckyDogs
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Physical Attributes
Grooming Needs: Moderate Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: High Activity Level: Highly Active Exercise Needs: High Obedience Training: Needs Training Other: - Yard Required
- Likes to Swim
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
4 Lucky Dogs Pet Rescue, Inc.
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Location:
Valrico, Florida, 33596 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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