Husky and Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption in Houston, Texas

NAME: Boysen
Sex: male
Color/Pattern: Black and white tuxedo
Breed: Husky Collie mix
Weight: ~45lb
Age : ~1.5 yrs
BDAY approx: ~ OCT, 2024
Coat length: med thick

Description
Boysen is an outgoing social butterfly who gets along with everyone he meets. He looks like a black and white husky border collie mix. Boysen is very smart and confident, and will play with other dogs all day long if he can.

Personality
Boysen loves being handled all over and is playful to the max. He makes instant friends with other dogs whether they want to or not, he is very convincing. He is super confident around everyone, strangers, kids, mailmen, vets, it doesnt matter who. He gets it. He can read the room, and is enthusiastic about everything, literally smiling constantly. Boysen's dog IQ is off the charts. He was so young, only ~3 months old, when he already mastered potty trained. He understands many words, is obedient, and crate trained. He is a loverboy, uber playful, a leader, a peace maker, hilarious entertainer, and absolutely loves other dogs. Boysen is an easy and low maintenance dog. He looks like a Border collie, but is definitely most like a husky. He makes weird husky sounds like he is talking when he plays. Maybe mixed with a shepherd of some kind. Floofy thick fur, and a cuddly body perfect for hugging.

Background
Boysen was found at only ~2 minths old by a woman who has saved many past stray foster dogs. Boysen was found near 288 & S loop 610 in early January. The landlord wanted her to throw him out into the street. It was too cold outside for a little puppy. She is a dog lover who didn't want to do that, and took him in, even with 4 rescue dogs of her own.

Compatibility
Dogs - yes
Cats - yes
Kids - yes

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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.

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.

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