Petula Clark is a sharp, athletic 2-year-old Australian Shepherd mix looking for a special kind of home in Tyler, TX. She’s got plenty of drive and energy, thrives on routine, and needs a space with a 6-foot privacy fence to run and play safely. A background with herding breeds or a working ranch is a must, as Petula isn’t your average companion—she needs leadership, structure, and an adopter who knows how to channel her intelligence and intensity. A working ranch or a family well-versed in high-energy dogs would be ideal. Petula really blossoms with another active dog who matches her play style, though she can be selective with her canine friends. She walks beautifully on leash and actually prefers leash walks to wandering free. She should be kenneled when eating or when left alone; this helps her unwind and keeps her feeling safe. Her white and cream bicolor coat and medium build fit the breed perfectly. Petula gets along with kids, cats, and the right dogs. If you’re looking for a smart, loyal working partner or exercise buddy—and can provide the leadership she needs—she could be your ideal match. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!