Poppy

Available

3 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|East Hampton, NY

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Poppy

Available

3 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|East Hampton, NY

🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🎾 Playful🧠 Smart👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Poppy is a 3-year-old, medium-sized, spayed female with a beautiful brown coat. She is vaccinated and currently located in East Hampton, NY. Poppy is an adult dog and does not get along with children, making her suitable for an adult-only home.

About Poppy

Poppy is a striking 3-year-old Australian Shepherd and German Shepherd mix searching for a very special home. She is highly intelligent and affectionate with her humans, making excellent progress thanks to the dedicated trainers at the Animal Rescue Fund. To support her growth, her adopters will receive ongoing training at the facility at no cost. As a high-drive dog, Poppy thrives on routine and structure. She will do best in an experienced, adult-only household where someone is committed to helping her build confidence and continue her training. Busy places, crowded beaches, and busy outings are not her preference. Instead, she craves a calm, predictable lifestyle with clear expectations, where her potential can fully blossom. For the right owner, Poppy will offer deep loyalty and a strong bond. If you seek a dog to train, share daily life with, and grow alongside, Poppy could be the perfect companion for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons Inc.(631) 537-0400

Location Address: 124 Daniels Hole Road East Hampton, NY 11937 Get directions

Questions about Poppy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppy, as an Australian Shepherd and German Shepherd mix, thrives in a structured environment where her needs for routine and predictability are met.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Poppy will enjoy a yard where she can play and exercise, but she prefers a calm space over busy areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Poppy is not suitable for homes with children, as she requires an adult-only environment that understands her needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is best suited for experienced owners who can provide ongoing training and understanding of working dogs like Poppy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poppy can be selective with other dogs, so careful introductions and management will be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Poppy is cat friendly, which could make her a suitable companion for families with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to monitor Poppy around small animals, as her predatory drive may vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppy may be cautious around strangers, preferring familiar faces as she builds confidence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Poppy would prefer minimal alone time, ideally having her human around for companionship and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poppy requires consistent training to keep her engaged and to help her feel secure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Poppy has enough energy to require daily exercise and mental stimulation.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Poppy generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poppy could have a moderate shedding level, especially during seasonal changes.