Chow Chow and Australian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption

Meet Ross! Adorable Chow/Aussie mix puppy. Born 12/23/25. Has had 1st round of shots and been dewormed. Doing great on housetraining. Weighs approximately 12lbs. Very friendly and affectionate.

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 Chow Chow, a distinctive breed known for its lion like mane and unique blue black tongue, originated in China over 2,000 years ago. These aloof yet loyal dogs are known for their independent nature, dignified demeanor, and protective instincts. Chow Chows require early socialization and training to thrive in a family setting, as they can be stubborn and territorial. With a dense double coat that requires regular grooming and a history as ancient guardians and hunting companions, the Chow Chow remains a fascinating and enigmatic breed in the canine world.

The mission of a Paw and a Prayer Dog Rescue (APAAP) is to provide care and treatment for animals needing...