Oakley - Australian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Woodstock, Ontario

Meet Oakley!
A Sweet, Loyal Lap Dog Looking for a Quiet Home

Age: 5 years
Sex: Male
Breed: Mini Australian Shepherd
Weight: 26 lbs
Foster Location: Arriving into care June 13th from rescue partners

Personality & Story:
Oakley is a sweet and affectionate Mini Aussie who loves being close to his people. With a medium energy level and a laid-back personality, he's happiest curled up beside his favourite person or relaxing at home. He enjoys attention, companionship, and forming strong bonds with those he trusts.

Oakley came into rescue as an owner surrender after struggling to adjust to life with a new baby in the home. He is looking for a calm, adult-only household where he can feel secure and thrive.

Training & Daily Life:
- House-trained
- Not crate trained
- Medium energy with a low-key, lap dog personality

Good with:
- Enjoys companionship and spending time with his people
- Dogs: Yes, tested and friendly with other dogs
- Cats: Untested
- Children: No. Oakley is not comfortable around children and requires a child-free home.

Ideal Home:
Oakley would do best with a single person, couple, or older adults looking for a loyal companion. He thrives in a quiet home with a predictable routine and minimal exposure to children.

If you're looking for a devoted little shadow who loves cuddles and companionship, Oakley may be the perfect match

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.