Belle - Shepherd and Australian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Bend, Oregon

Meet Belle - the ultimate wonder dog!

Belle is an absolutely beautiful girl with an even more beautiful personality to match. This sweet, social, and outgoing pup came into our program as a local surrender here in Central Oregon, and from the moment she arrived, she's been winning hearts everywhere she goes. Belle absolutely loves people and is happiest when she's making new friends, soaking up attention, and joining in on whatever adventure the day brings. Whether it's neighborhood walks, hiking trails, brewery patios, road trips, or simply hanging out with her family, this girl is always ready to be part of the fun. We're told she does wonderfully with other dogs and even cats too, making her a potentially great fit for many different types of households. She has the kind of friendly, easygoing personality that makes her such a joy to be around. Belle is looking for an active family or person who's ready for an affectionate companion, adventure partner, and loyal best friend all wrapped into one amazing dog.

Don't wait too long to submit your adoption application - we have a feeling this special girl is going to make someone very, very lucky.

Will you be her lucky hero?

PupFax: Belle
Adoption Status: Cleared and Ready!
Medical Clearance: Yes
Medical Status: Cleared
Location: Bend/Central Oregon
Rescue Intake Type: Rescue/Domestic - Local Surrender/Central Oregon

At-a-Glance Stats
Breed: Mixed breed
Size: Medium
Sex: Female
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Vaccinations: Yes
Microchipped: Yes
(Each adoption includes their wellness check, vaccinations (core shots), microchip and spay/neuter, which will be done before we can send them home with their adopter.)

Home & Lifestyle Fit
People: Good
Dogs: Good
Cats: Good
Activity Level: Playful, Active, High Energy

Training & Manners
House/Potty Trained: Yes
Crate Trained: Yes
Leash Skills: Good
Commands Known: yes
Food/Treat Motivation: yes
Health Notes: Good
Overall Health: Good
Known Medical Needs: (All known medical and behavioral information is disclosed prior to adoption.)

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 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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