Husky and Australian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption in Austin, Texas

This sweet girl loves to play, loves balls, and is loving learning how to play fetch! She is 4 months old, around 14 lbs, and is the perfect combination of cuddly and playful. Probably a Husky mix. Great with dogs (even big ones) and kids, she would be the perfect family dog. Her favorite place in the evening is laying next to her foster humans on the couch. She sleeps through the night in her crate without a peep, is crate trained, and is 90% house trained. Smart AND food motivated, she is going to make an amazing furry member of your family!

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 husky breed is renowned for its striking appearance, characterized by piercing eyes and a thick double coat. These medium sized, energetic dogs are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, making them wonderful companions for active families. Originally bred for sledding and endurance in cold climates, huskies are intelligent and independent, often displaying a strong prey drive. Proper training and regular exercise are crucial to keep these playful and social animals happy and well adjusted.

Happy Hearts Dog Rescue is a small foster-home based rescue in the Austin, TX area. We save dogs from high...