Rufus is a playful, medium-sized Australian Shepherd mix searching for his forever home in Genoa, IL. At just over two years old and still young at heart, he comes with the cheerful energy you’d expect from the breed. Born February 24, 2024, Rufus is a Pisces, often seen as gentle and loving—traits that show in how he interacts. He’s already neutered and fully vaccinated, ready to jump right into a new chapter with his adopter. Rufus thrives with active people who want a companion for fun and adventure. The right person will help him channel his enthusiasm and enjoy all the love he has to give. Your next best friend might just be waiting. What are you waiting for? Apply today!