Angie - Anatolian Shepherd and Australian Shepherd Dog Available for Adoption in Mcconnelsville, Ohio

Born 8/26/2024 to a purebred Anatolian mom and Aussie dad. she is very loving with family but very shy with strangers. Adopter should expect a slow transition while she thinks things through (weeks). She can walk on a leash but much prefers a yard to go out in and is okay with a 4 foot fence. Weighs 85 pounds but looks bigger because of all the fur. Spayed, current on shots, Lyme/heartworm negative. House and crate trained. Good with all farm animals. Likes water and mud. Fee $200. Apply at morganspot.org.

The Anatolian Shepherd is a large and powerful ancient breed known for its loyalty, intelligence, and protective nature. Originating in Turkey, these dogs were bred to guard livestock from predators, showcasing their strong natural instincts. Anatolian Shepherds have a distinctive short double coat that comes in various colors, with a black mask common on their faces. They require early socialization and consistent training to manage their independent yet devoted temperament effectively.

The Australian Shepherd is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog known for its loyalty and work ethic. Originating in the United States, despite its name, this breed is prized for its agility, trainability, and versatility in various dog sports and activities. Australian Shepherds have a distinctive medium length coat that comes in different colors, often with unique merle patterns. With proper training, socialization, and exercise, these dogs make excellent companions for active families and individuals seeking a devoted and playful four legged friend.

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