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NORMA JEAN - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs For Adoption in La Verne, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Norma Jean
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Baby
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Location
La Verne, CA, 91750 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd (short coat). Some puppies are sweet. Some are smart. Some are hilarious. Norma Jean decided there was absolutely no reason she couldn’t be all three. Born in March 2026, this adorable Heeler girl is bursting with personality and has an infectious enthusiasm for just about everything. She’s curious, clever, confident, and always ready to join in whatever fun might be happening. Whether she’s playing with her doggie friends, investigating the yard, or having an entire conversation with her humans, Norma Jean approaches life with her whole heart. And yes—we said conversation. This girl has opinions, and she isn’t afraid to share them! Norma Jean loves chatting with her people and has even been known to continue her little conversations in her sleep. Apparently, there simply aren’t enough waking hours in the day to say everything she has to say. Norma Jean absolutely loves other dogs and is happiest when she has a buddy who shares her enthusiasm for a good romp. Running, wrestling, chasing and playing are all high on her list of favorite things. We think a fun-loving canine companion would be a wonderful match for her and give her someone to share all of her puppy adventures with. But if you really want to see Norma Jean living her best life, turn on the water hose. This girl transforms into her own one-dog water park—chasing the spray, splashing around, and attempting to catch every drop she possibly can. Watching her have that much fun is almost as entertaining as participating. Quick Facts Adorable young Heeler Smart, curious & eager to learn Loves playing with other dogs ❤️ Would love a playful canine companion Water-hose enthusiast extraordinaire ️ An adorable little conversationalist—even in her sleep! Loves playtime, adventures & staying involved ⭐ Confident, hilarious & packed with personality Would love a family excited to include her in their adventures Located in Southern California Norma Jean has all the wonderful qualities that make Heelers such incredible companions—she’s bright, engaged, loyal, and eager to be part of whatever her people are doing. She’ll flourish with a family who enjoys spending time with their dog and is excited to continue helping this smart little girl learn and grow. Whether she’s joining you for an adventure, wrestling with her canine bestie, chasing the water hose, or telling you all about her day, Norma Jean has a way of making ordinary moments a whole lot more fun. She’s ready to find her people, her playmate, and preferably a backyard with a really good hose. If you’d like to meet Norma Jean, please fill out our application here. ❤️ We believe every dog deserves to be loved and safe.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: High Activity Level: Highly Active 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
Our Underdog Rescue Squad
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Location:
La Verne, California, 91750 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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