Macie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Normal, IL

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤗 Affectionate

Macie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Normal, IL

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤗 Affectionate

Macie is a 2-year-old, spayed female Australian Shepherd mix. She weighs approximately 27 pounds and has a medium coat length with a striking tricolor (brown, black, and white) appearance. Though she is not house trained yet, Macie is vaccinated and ready for her new home in Normal, IL.

About Macie

Meet Macie, a lively Australian Shepherd mix at 2 years old and weighing around 27 pounds. This friendly girl is full of energy and needs an active home that can keep her both physically and mentally engaged. Macie enjoys adventures, learning new things, and being on the go, making her an ideal companion for someone who loves to stay active. Although she's eager to play and explore, it's important to note that she is not yet house trained. Macie has been spayed, microchipped, vaccinated, heartworm checked, and dewormed. She's also on flea and heartworm preventatives. If you're ready for an energetic partner, Macie might just be the right fit for you! Her minimum adoption fee is $300, along with a $15 fee for rabies registration if you live in McLean County. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Wish Bone Canine Rescue (309) 808-4477

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Questions about Macie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Macie, as an Australian Shepherd mix, typically thrives in active environments with plenty of space to roam and explore, making a home with a yard ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Australian Shepherds like Macie generally benefit from having a fair amount of outdoor space for exercise and play, ideally a large fenced yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Macie’s breed is often good with children, especially if raised around them, but supervision during play is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Macie may be better suited for experienced owners who understand her energetic nature and need for mental stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Macie usually does well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Macie's compatibility with cats can vary; she may need a slow introduction and supervision during initial interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her behavior towards small animals will depend on her early socialization, so care should be taken when introducing her to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Australian Shepherds like Macie can be friendly with strangers, often exhibiting curiosity and playfulness, but might also be somewhat protective.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ideally, Macie shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and can develop separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Macie will benefit from consistent training and socialization, as Australian Shepherds are smart and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Macie falls into the medium size range, typical for her mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Macie has many good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Macie, with her medium coat, will shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep her coat healthy.