Izzy

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd, Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Izzy

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd, Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Izzy is a female puppy, about 10 weeks old, weighing approximately 8 lbs. This medium-sized pup is in Washington, DC, and has received her age-appropriate vaccinations. As a playful and affectionate dog, she is looking for a loving home where she can learn and grow with her family.

About Izzy

Meet Izzy, a 10-week-old cutie ready to find her forever home. This playful Aussie/Cattle Dog mix is brimming with energy and affection, looking for a family who can keep up with her puppy zoomies and give plenty of snuggles in between playtime. Izzy thrives in a social environment and is great with other dogs, cats, and kids — she just needs some patience and proper training to help her adjust. As a young pup, she requires multiple potty breaks and exercise throughout the day, which means potential adopters should be ready to meet her needs amidst busy schedules. Izzy is waiting for a caregiver who can also help her become a well-behaved adult through obedience classes. Living at a shelter right now, Izzy is in need of a foster or adopter to help her on her journey. If you're ready for a playful companion to explore your neighborhood and make new furry friends, Izzy could be the one for you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Izzy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Izzy, being an Aussie/Cattle Dog mix, is best suited for an active living environment where she can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Izzy will thrive with a decent outdoor space to play, as she's full of energy and enjoys exploring her surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Izzy gets along well with children and is likely to be a playful companion as she grows up.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Izzy can be handled by first-time owners, she will benefit from guidance during her training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Izzy gets along with other dogs and enjoys playing and socializing with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Although it's not guaranteed, most puppies like Izzy can learn to coexist with cats with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Izzy is likely to get along with small animals as long as she is trained and socialized well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Generally, Izzy is friendly and curious about strangers, common traits for her breed mix.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Izzy shouldn't be left alone for long periods, especially as a puppy who needs regular potty breaks and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Izzy will require training, especially basic obedience, to help her grow into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Izzy will likely remain within that size range as she grows up.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherd and Cattle Dog mixes generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Izzy's shedding can vary, but both of her parent breeds tend to have moderate shedding.

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