Nakita

Available

4 years old|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Tampa, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Nakita

Available

4 years old|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Tampa, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Nakita is a 4-year-old female medium-sized black Australian Shepherd. She’s house trained, vaccinated, and weighs approximately 50 pounds. Nakita is not yet spayed but will be before adoption. She has a friendly demeanor and is great with children and dogs. Located in Tampa, FL, she’s ready for a loving home.

About Nakita

Meet Nakita, a striking 4-year-old black Australian Shepherd with a heart primed for a forever home. This lovely girl weighs around 50 pounds and is ready to thrive with an adopter who can help her grow. Since Nakita is still unaltered, she’ll need to be spayed before she can head home with you, but that’s just part of preparing for a new adventure together. Nakita is not just a pretty face; she’s a loyal companion who gets along well with both kids and other dogs. Best of all, her adoption fee is completely waived, making it easier for you to welcome her into your family. Come meet her — she’s excited to find her forever buddy!

Questions about Nakita

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nakita, as an Australian Shepherd mix, thrives in active households where she can have plenty of stimulation and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed enjoys a good amount of outdoor space to run and play, so a yard would be ideal for Nakita.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nakita is great with children, making her a fantastic addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nakita can do well with first-time owners, but having some experience with training would certainly help.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Nakita gets along well with other dogs, making her a fun playmate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Though not specifically noted, Australian Shepherds are usually social and may adapt to living with cats given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Nakita’s compatibility with small animals will depend on her training and socialization.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nakita is friendly and open, showing curiosity towards strangers, which is typical for her breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Australian Shepherds like Nakita should not be left alone for extended periods, as they thrive on companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nakita will benefit from consistent training, as Australian Shepherds are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Nakita is classified as a medium-sized dog, fitting well into that size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds typically live to be around 12-15 years old, so Nakita has many years of love ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nakita may shed a moderate amount, typical for her breed, so regular brushing would help manage it.