Shelby is the kind of dog who makes an impression wherever she goes. This beautiful Australian Cattle Dog mix was born February 26, 2026, weighs about 30 pounds, and has already proven herself to be an incredibly sweet, smart, and well-behaved girl. Shelby absolutely loves people and is happy to greet everyone she meets. She is also amazing with other dogs and truly enjoys having canine friends around. Her friendly, social personality makes her a wonderful addition to a home that wants a dog who enjoys being part of the family. One of Shelby’s biggest strengths is how smart she is. Australian Cattle Dogs are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and eagerness to learn, and Shelby is no exception. She will thrive with continued positive-reinforcement training, mental stimulation, and opportunities to use her clever mind. Puzzle toys, training games, sniffing activities, and learning new tricks are all great ways to keep that busy brain happy. Shelby is still a puppy and will need a family prepared to continue teaching her the basics as she grows. She will benefit from a consistent routine, regular exercise, continued house-training reinforcement, and age-appropriate opportunities to learn good manners. With her loving personality, intelligence, good manners, and genuine love for both people and dogs, Shelby has so much to offer her future family. If you’re looking for a smart, affectionate, social pup who wants to be included in all the fun, Shelby may be the girl for you. Adoption application is available on our website: www.puppypawsrescue.org