Australian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption in Grafton, Ohio

Rizzo — A Tender Heart Looking for a Quiet Home
· 8‑year‑old Australian Shepherd with a gentle, soulful personality
· Sensitive girl who needs a little time to feel safe, then blossoms into pure sweetness
· Crate trained & potty trained — easy, calm, and well‑mannered
· Dog‑friendly and enjoys peaceful company
· Loves soaking up sunshine and relaxing in quiet spaces
· Thrives in a laid‑back, older home where life moves at a softer pace
· Once she trusts you, she becomes incredibly loving, cuddly, and serene
· Best suited for a home without small or loud children due to her sensitive nature
· Looking for a gentle family who will give her a soft place to land


Age: 8 years
Adoption fee: $300

MBR holds monthly adoption events on the 2nd Saturday of every month at Tractor Supply in Columbia Station, 24100 Royalton Road from 11 am - 2 pm. Questions can be emailed to rescue@mbrohio.com

If you are interested in adopting one of our dogs, the first thing to do is submit an application for approval. All dogs available for adoption are in foster homes. Please do not visit the rescue location as it is a privately run boarding, training and grooming facility. Individual meet and greets are scheduled by appointment only for approved adopters.

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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