Mars

Available

3-7 years|Husky, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Sacramento, CA

Mars

Available

3-7 years|Husky, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Sacramento, CA

About Mars

Mars is a 2 year old husky/border collie mix! I lived with dogs previously and may do well with yours I don't have a history with cats but may do well with slow intros I don't have a history with children but may do well with supervision and management

About Husky Dogs

Huskies are athletic, free-spirited sled dogs known for their striking appearance, endurance, and love of running. Their wolf-like features, blue or multi-colored eyes, and thick double coat make them one of the most visually stunning breeds. They are social, playful, and have a mischievous sense of humor.

Adopting a Husky means embracing an active, vocal companion who sees life as one big adventure. They are friendly with everyone, love other dogs, and bring endless entertainment to their families. Their independent nature and escape artist tendencies keep their owners on their toes.

Temperament

OutgoingMischievousLoyalFriendly

Size

Medium to Large (35-60 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Active families

Lifespan

12-14 years

Health notes: May develop hip dysplasia, eye conditions including cataracts, and zinc deficiency. Their thick coat makes them heat-sensitive.

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Adopting in Sacramento, CA

Sacramento's tree-lined streets, river trails, and warm community make it an ideal city for pet adoption. The state capital has numerous shelters and rescues with animals eager for loving homes.

From the 32-mile American River Parkway to neighborhood farmers markets, Sacramento offers a wonderful lifestyle for you and your adopted pet. Enjoy the Farm-to-Fork Capital with a furry friend by your side.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

38°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Sacramento winters are mild and rainy, with occasional heavy storms. Keep pets away from the American River after storms as water levels rise and currents become dangerous. On dry days, winter temperatures are pleasant for walks along the parkway.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

Spring is the best season for outdoor adventures in Sacramento, with wildflowers blooming throughout the region. The American River Parkway and neighborhood farmers markets are ideal for outings with your pet. Warming temperatures make every park visit enjoyable.

Summer

58°F to 95°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, dry summers call for walking along the shaded American River Parkway during cooler morning hours. Pavement gets dangerously hot, so always test surfaces before heading out. The Sacramento tree canopy provides welcome shade on residential streets.