Bella - Australian Shepherd and German Shepherd Dog Dog for Adoption in Bardstown, Kentucky

10-11months old. 55lbs.
Bella is a goofy but sweet young lady. She has much to learn still, but she is so eager and always wants to be near people. She has a gentle disposition and loves to play.

If you are interested in adopting this pet please complete our pre-adoption application at: https://nckyanimalshelter.com/adoption-application/
Applications can take 2-3 business days to process. An approved application is required before adoption. There are no same-day adoptions. While all pets are listed as spayed/neutered, they may not actually be altered until after tagged for adoption. The price of adoption covers spay/neuter surgery, heartworm testing, vaccines and microchipping. If you have any immediate questions please contact our adoption office at 502-348-1885 M-F 11a-3pm.

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 German Shepherd Dog, known for its intelligence, loyalty, and versatility, is a popular and highly regarded breed worldwide. This breed excels in various roles such as police work, search and rescue, and assistance for individuals with disabilities. German Shepherd Dogs are strong, agile, and confident with a distinctive double coat that can be straight or wavy. Their character is marked by courage, loyalty, and a strong work ethic, making them ideal companions and protectors for families and professionals alike.

The Nelson County Animal Shelter strives to give each animal a chance to be adopted or rescued. We want every...