Paprika

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd, Corgi|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

Paprika

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd, Corgi|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

About Paprika

Adoption Fee: $550

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 San Diego, CA

San Diego's near-perfect weather and beach lifestyle make it a dream city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescues have an incredible variety of animals looking for their forever families in America's Finest City.

From the off-leash dog beach at Ocean Beach to hiking trails in Mission Trails Regional Park, San Diego gives adopted pets an unbeatable quality of life. Adopt locally and enjoy the sunshine together.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

48°F to 65°F

Dec – Feb

San Diego winters are mild with occasional rain showers. It is still comfortable for beach walks at Ocean Beach and hikes in Mission Trails Regional Park. Cooler mornings are pleasant for longer outings with your pet.

Spring

52°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and minimal rain, making it ideal for exploring trails and dog parks. Wildflowers bloom in Torrey Pines and along coastal bluffs. This is one of the best seasons for beach time with your pet before summer crowds arrive.

Summer

62°F to 76°F

Jun – Aug

San Diego summers are warm but moderated by ocean breezes along the coast. Inland areas can be significantly hotter, so plan accordingly. Watch for red tide at beaches, which can irritate pets, and rinse your dog after saltwater swims.

Fall

58°F to 75°F

Sep – Nov

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