Maisy

Available

1 year old|Australian Shepherd, Bernese Mountain Dog|Female|Large|Viroqua, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Maisy

Available

1 year old|Australian Shepherd, Bernese Mountain Dog|Female|Large|Viroqua, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Maisy is a large female dog who will turn one year old in April. She is house trained, spayed, and vaccinated. Living in Viroqua, WI, Maisy has a friendly nature and loves being around people. She is currently adjusting from being a farm dog and will thrive in an active home.

About Maisy

Meet Maisy! Maisy is a true beauty with a sweet personality to match. This lovely girl will turn one year old in April and is ready to find a forever family to grow up with. Having spent time as a farm dog, she should adapt nicely to home life with a consistent routine and some guidance. Maisy is smart and thrives with structure and positive reinforcement. Her exact breed mix is a mystery, but she’s believed to be a blend of Bernese Mountain Dog and Australian Shepherd. This mix gives her the fluffy coat and larger size of a Bernese, combined with the playful energy of an Australian Shepherd. Therefore, she’ll do best in an active home with plenty of space to run, explore, and burn off energy. Maisy has lived well with children and cats and enjoys their company. She’s had positive interactions with dogs, although she hasn’t spent much time around them. Keep in mind, she’s not good with chickens or rabbits. Most importantly, Maisy is a people-lover! Incredibly social and friendly, she’s happiest when surrounded by her humans. If you're seeking a beautiful, affectionate, and energetic companion for your adventures, Maisy could be the perfect fit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Maisy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maisy, being a mix of Bernese Mountain Dog and Australian Shepherd, is best suited for an active home with plenty of space to run and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Because Maisy has a playful spirit, she’ll thrive with ample outdoor space to burn off her energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maisy has lived with children and done well, making her a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maisy would likely benefit from structure and guidance, making her a good fit for experienced owners, though first-timers can succeed too with the right support.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Maisy has had positive interactions with dogs, though her exposure has been limited.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she has done well with cats, enjoying their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Maisy is not good with small animals like chickens or rabbits.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maisy is very social and friendly, often eager to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While specific guidelines depend on training, Maisy should be fine alone for several hours as long as she gets enough activity and attention when you return.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed benefits from ongoing training and socialization, especially in her young, energetic stages.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maisy falls into the large size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a mix like Maisy is around 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While her exact shedding rate isn’t specified, both breeds in her mix can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage that.