Dandelion - Australian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Salem, Oregon

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Dandelion is a 25 lb, 2 year old purebred Miniature American Shepherd with a big personality packed into a perfectly snuggly little body.

This sweet boy absolutely loves people and is friendly with kids and other dogs. Hed be thrilled to have a canine buddy to wrestle and play with, or an active family who wants a companion for walks, hikes, adventures, and plenty of playtime.

But Dandelion isnt all go-go-go! Once the fun is over, one of his favorite places to be is curled up on the couch with his people. He is an incredibly affectionate, people-oriented boy who loves being part of whatever his family is doing.

A little more about Dandelion:

25 lbs
Purebred Miniature American Shepherd
Kid friendly
Very people friendly
Very dog friendly
Leash trained
Knows several basic commands
Loves running, playing and hiking
Excellent couch snuggler
Can get excited and jump up when greeting people

Like many herding breeds, Dandelion has opinions and isnt afraid to share them! He can be vocal when hes bored or wants something, so no apartments for this boy due to his tendency to voice his opinions.

Dandelion requires a cat-free home. He will chase cats and bark at them, so no cats in his future home.

Dandelion would thrive with a family who wants a smart, active, social dog and will give him plenty of things to do followed by plenty of couch time.

He really is the cutest, sweetest little guy, and he has so much love to give.

Interested in adopting? Apply here: 4allmuttkind.org/adopt

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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