Trixie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Shepherd, Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Tulsa, OK

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart♿️ Special needs😽 Loves Kisses

Trixie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Shepherd, Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Tulsa, OK

🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart♿️ Special needs😽 Loves Kisses

About Trixie

Meet sweet Trixie! She is still coming out of her shell, but she LOVES playing! Whether she's playing fetch with tennis balls or chewing on her favorite chew toys, this girl knows how to have fun. You will always find her near her favorite people being a snuggle-bug! Trixie is also a smarty-pants who knows her basic commands and can't wait to show off her knowledge! While she does have a pancreatic condition that will require lifelong meds, it definitely does not slow her down! Trixie will charm you with her sweet, playful nature and adorable freckles!

About Shepherd Dogs

Shepherd dogs are a broad group of herding and guardian breeds originally developed to tend and protect livestock. They share common traits including intelligence, loyalty, and a strong work ethic. Shepherd mixes are among the most commonly found and rewarding dogs in shelters.

Adopting a Shepherd brings a smart, devoted companion who thrives on having a purpose. They are typically good with children, protective of their family, and responsive to training. Their versatility and loyal nature make them excellent all-around family dogs.

Temperament

IntelligentLoyalProtectiveTrainable

Size

Large (50-90 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

10-13 years

Health notes: Health varies by specific breed or mix. Common shepherd concerns include hip dysplasia, degenerative myelopathy, and bloat.

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Adopting in Tulsa, OK

Tulsa's friendly community and green spaces make it an excellent city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescue organizations work tirelessly to connect pets with loving families across northeast Oklahoma.

With Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness, Riverside parks along the Arkansas River, and the Gathering Place - one of America's best public parks - Tulsa gives adopted pets room to run and explore.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

Tulsa winters are mild to moderate with occasional ice storms that can make sidewalks slippery. Most days allow for outdoor walks along the Arkansas River trails. Have a warm coat for your pet on the coldest mornings and watch for icy patches on bridges.

Spring

42°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Spring brings tornado season to northeast Oklahoma, so keep a pet emergency plan ready. Between severe weather events, the Gathering Place and Turkey Mountain trails offer excellent walking conditions. Warming temperatures make outdoor activities increasingly enjoyable.

Summer

68°F to 95°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers demand shade and water during outdoor time from May through September. Plan walks for early morning or evening along the shaded Riverside trails. Carry water for your pet and watch for signs of overheating on the most humid days.