Nora

Available

6 months- 2 years|Great Pyrenees, Australian Shepherd|Female|Large|New Boston, NH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🎉 Social

Nora

Available

6 months- 2 years|Great Pyrenees, Australian Shepherd|Female|Large|New Boston, NH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🎉 Social

Nora is a 3-year-old female large dog with long, beautiful fur in shades of apricot, beige, red, and cream. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and house trained. At 87 lbs, she’s a gentle and affectionate dog, ready to bring joy to her new home in New Boston, NH.

About Nora

Meet Nora! This 3-year-old girl has a radiant smile and an infectious, sunny energy. Nora is a delightful mix of Great Pyrenees and Australian Shepherd, who has found herself in search of a forever home due to allergies in her previous family. Weighing in at 87 lbs, she’s mostly fluff, though she’s currently on a little weight loss journey. Nora is spayed, fully vaccinated, and both crate and potty trained. She has a solid grasp of basic obedience and is well-mannered overall. Nora would thrive best in a home with someone who appreciates the unique qualities of the Great Pyrenees and Australian Shepherd breeds. She previously lived with children aged 8 and up and got along splendidly with them, as well as with three male canine companions. While we haven't tested her with other dogs recently, her history suggests she’d do well. Nora loves leisurely walks and is a true water enthusiast, enjoying swimming and sunbathing for hours. If you're looking for a big, fluffy companion to fill your life with affection and joy, apply to come meet her!

Questions about Nora

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nora, being a Great Pyrenees/Australian Shepherd mix, is best suited for a home where she can enjoy both indoor comfort and outdoor space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Nora generally thrives with ample outdoor space, as she enjoys leisurely walks and is an active dog who loves to romp around.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Nora previously lived with children aged 8 and older and was amazing with them, making her a great fit for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nora would be best in the hands of someone familiar with the Great Pyrenees or Australian Shepherd breeds, ideally experienced due to their unique characteristics.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Nora has shown that she gets along well with her previous dog siblings, making her likely to be friendly with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information regarding Nora's interaction with cats, so it's best to introduce them slowly in a controlled environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Nora's interactions with small animals, so caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
While specific interactions with strangers are not detailed, Nora’s friendly demeanor suggests she is likely to be sociable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Nora prefers companionship, so ideally, she should not be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nora knows some basic commands and will benefit from continued training to keep her well-behaved and mentally stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a mix of Great Pyrenees and Australian Shepherd, Nora falls into the large size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Great Pyrenees and Australian Shepherds typically have a lifespan of around 10-14 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nora has long fur and may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep her coat healthy.