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THEO - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs For Adoption in York, SC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Theo
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
York, SC, 29745 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd. Hi, I'm Theo. I am an Australian Shepherd & I weigh 58 pounds. I am 2 years old. I am leash trained, house trained, & crate trained. I am a gentle giant. I love rope toys & balls. I am up to date on all shots and medical. I am ready for my new forever home. If interested in making me apart of your family. Please go to Richardsonrescue to fill out an application for adoption.
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Blue Likes to Vocalize: Quiet Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Not Required Fence Required: Any Type Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: None Other: - Yard Required
- Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Fetch
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Swim
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Richardson Rescue
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Location:
York, South Carolina, 29745 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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