Meet Baxter: Your New Adventure Partner! Breed: Australian Shepherd Mix Gender: Male Age: 7 Months Status: Currently in a loving foster home Looking for a smart, social, and handsome companion? Meet Baxter! This 7-month-old Aussie mix was found as a stray, but he has transitioned perfectly into foster care and is ready to find his forever family. Personality & Social Skills True to his heritage, Baxter is as bright as they come. He’s a social guy who gets along great with other dogs and cats, making him an excellent candidate for a household with a canine or feline sibling or for a family that enjoys trips to the dog park. Why You’ll Love Him The Perfect Age: At 7 months old, he’s past the puppy chewing phase but still has plenty of energy for hiking, playing fetch, or long walks. Foster-Approved: Because he is currently in a foster home, we’re learning more about his house manners every day! He’s proving to be a quick learner who thrives on routine. Aussie Intelligence: He has that classic Australian Shepherd "work ethic" and would love a family that gives him puzzles to solve or new tricks to learn. The Ideal Home Baxter would excel in an active home that understands the Aussie spirit. He’ll be happiest with a family that includes him in their daily activities and gives him the mental stimulation he craves. Whether it’s a game of Frisbee in the yard or a cozy evening on the rug, Baxter just wants to be part of the "pack." Ready to meet Baxter? He is currently being fostered, so reach out today to schedule a meet-and-greet! This smart boy won’t be available for long.