Quick navigation
COLT - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs For Adoption in Aurora, IN, USA
For Adoption
-
Nickname:
Colt
-
Breed
-
Gender
Male
-
Age
Adult
-
Location
Aurora, IN, 47001 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd. Colt is an almost 5-year-old red merle Australian Shepherd, and he is absolutely stunning. This handsome boy is social, friendly, and loves being around people. He walks wonderfully on a leash and has been good with kids, cats, and other dogs. Colt is the kind of dog that turns heads everywhere he goes with both his looks and his sweet personality. If you’re interested in meeting or adopting this dog, please fill out an application. They are fixed, up to date on vaccinations, heartworm tested, deworming, and preventatives, and microchipped with lifetime registration. Adoption fee is $215 with an approved application. Apply here: .petstablished/adoption_form/10167/generic . We cannot guarantee breed or adult size.
-
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Other: - Housetrained
-
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
Simplify Your Perfect PUPPY SEARCH
Let PuppyFinder Help!
Let PuppyFinder Help!
Save Time. Get The Right Match. Buy Puppy Safer.
CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
-
Organization name
Stray Haven Inc
-
Location:
Aurora, Indiana, 47001 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).
See more...