Australian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption in Chicago, Illinois

Malia
Spayed Female
2 years old
35lbs
Breed Guess: Australian Shepherd Mix
Malia is a gentle, loving girl who is wonderful with people and other dogs. She’s mild-mannered, quiet, tender and sweet. She gets silly and playful when she’s with other pups, and connects beautifully with people who are encouraging and loving. She is a bit submissive and will do well with someone who can help her build her confidence. 

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.