Rascal - Australian Kelpie and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Chicago, Illinois

This dog is new to Chicago and looking for someone to show them what living in Chicagoland is all about! While this dog's past may be a mystery, we know that the shelter they came from loved this dog and wanted to give them the opportunity for a great new life, so off to the Anti-Cruelty Society they went! Dogs new to this area will need some time coping with all the new sights, smells, and sounds, so adopters will need to allow this dog lots of time to adjust to their new environment. Patience, yummy treats, and some positive reinforcement training will help this dog fit into a variety of homes around the Chicagoland area. Pretty soon this dog will be bragging about living in the motherland of zippers, Twinkies, and deep-dish pizza. Come visit this sweetheart, and all their friends at 510 N. LaSalle today! We offer same-day adoptions, free parking, and guide you through the adoption process from start to finish. Learn more about hours and the adoption process at https:/anticruelty.org/adopt-info.

The Australian Kelpie is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog breed known for its remarkable agility and tireless work ethic. Originating in Australia, these medium sized dogs are prized for their exceptional ability to work livestock in various terrains. With a loyal and friendly demeanor, Australian Kelpies make excellent companions for active individuals or families willing to provide them with plenty of mental and physical stimulation.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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