Rita

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Lafayette, CO

Rita

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Lafayette, CO

About Rita

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.

Australian Shepherd, Labrador Retriever

Fort Lupton, CO

Rita

Rita

About Rita

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