Jericho

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8 years and up|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Birmingham, AL

Jericho

Available

8 years and up|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Birmingham, AL

About Jericho

Found in Pell City.

About Australian Shepherd Dogs

Australian Shepherds are brilliant, energetic herding dogs with a passion for work and play. Their intelligence, agility, and enthusiasm make them standout companions for active families. Aussies are remarkably versatile and excel in everything from hiking to agility sports.

Adopting an Australian Shepherd means partnering with a devoted, eager-to-please companion who thrives on mental and physical stimulation. They're deeply loyal to their families, wonderful with children, and bring an infectious energy that brightens every day.

Temperament

SmartWork-orientedEnergeticLoyal

Size

Medium (40-65 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

12-15 years

Health notes: Prone to hip dysplasia, epilepsy, and eye conditions including cataracts. The MDR1 gene mutation is common, making some medications dangerous - genetic testing is advised.

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Adopting in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham's revitalized urban core and surrounding natural beauty make it a compelling city for pet adoption. Alabama's largest city has committed shelters and rescue organizations working to connect animals with families in this growing Southern metro.

With Red Mountain Park's extensive trail system, Railroad Park in the heart of downtown, and proximity to stunning Appalachian foothills, Birmingham offers adopted pets a life that blends urban convenience with outdoor adventure.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Winters are generally mild with occasional cold snaps and rare snow or ice. Most days are suitable for outdoor pet activities. Brief ice storms can make roads and trails hazardous for a day or two.

Spring

48°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Alabama is in Tornado Alley, and spring brings severe weather risk from March through May. Have a pet emergency plan ready. Between storms, the blooming season makes Red Mountain Park trails beautiful.

Summer

70°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Heat and humidity are intense. Schedule walks for early morning and seek shaded trails. Heartworm prevention is essential year-round, and mosquitoes are especially active in summer. Keep fresh water available at all times.

Fall

52°F to 78°F

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