Mattie - Australian Shepherd and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Hortense, Georgia

I am cute, I am sassy, and I have no fear of any dogs or animals bigger than me. I came to the rescue and fit right in with all the madness around me and I have no cares in the world. I'm told my coat is super soft and that I'm the sweetest little girl. I love to play and nap, but soft cozy beds and blankets are my favorite places to be when I'm not being a goofy puppy. You really can't go wrong with someone as cute as I am.

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.

Serving South Georgia for the past 7 years. Helping strays, injured and death row dogs along with neglected, starved and...