Australian Shepherd and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Kingsley, Kentucky

Adorable floof is looking for his forever home!

Elton & his littermates made their surprise arrival on February 22nd. A few weeks earlier, we had taken in their mom with absolutely no idea she was pregnant. Mom wanted nothing to do with the puppies, so we quickly had to find experienced bottle-baby fosters. It has definitely been an adventure from day one!

Despite their rough start, they have absolutely thrived and are truly some of the sweetest puppies. They do great with other dogs and cats, and they're doing wonderfully with both house and crate training.

We expect them to be large dogs (60+ pounds) and they will likely need regular grooming maintenance. Mom appears to be a herder/husky mix, while dad remains a mystery.

Important note: We do not adopt out puppies together due to littermate syndrome. They are not bonded and are both confident, happy pups ready to find families of their very own.

You can apply at www.pbsfdogrescue.org
Applicants must live in Louisville, KY or the counties immediately surrounding Louisville. You will receive an email confirmation once your application is successfully submitted.

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.

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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