Millie

Available

1 year old|Australian Shepherd, Akbash|Female|Large|Houghton, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Millie

Available

1 year old|Australian Shepherd, Akbash|Female|Large|Houghton, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Millie is a large, young female mixed breed dog about 1 year and 5 months old. While specific colors and coat length aren't provided, she is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. This energetic girl lives in Houghton, MI, though her weight isn't listed. Millie's friendly nature will delight those who appreciate her playful spirit.

About Millie

Meet Millie, a playful and spirited puppy eager to find her forever home. She’s part Australian Shepherd and part Akbash, a mix that promises a lovely companion for an active lifestyle. Millie thrives in environments where she can keep her mind and body engaged. She enjoys walks and is just as happy cuddling on the couch after a long day. Millie might take some time to warm up to new faces, especially men, but her sweetness truly shines once she gets to know you. She isn’t a fan of small children due to her herding instincts, preferring a more relaxed environment. If you want a furry friend to share adventures with, Millie could be the perfect match for you! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Copper Country Humane Society (906) 487-9560

Location Address: 501 Nara Park Rd. Houghton, MI 49931 Get directions

Questions about Millie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Millie, being part Australian Shepherd and Akbash, is best suited for an active home where she can engage both physically and mentally.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A spacious backyard or access to parks would be ideal for Millie to run around and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Millie may not be the best fit for homes with small children, as her herding instincts could lead her to try rounding them up.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Millie would thrive with experienced owners who understand her need for activity and mental stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While it's not specified, her friendly nature suggests she may likely get along with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Given her herding background, it's recommended to introduce Millie cautiously to cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Millie's herding instincts may drive her to chase small animals, so supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Millie takes her time to warm up to new people, especially men, but once comfortable, she’s very affectionate.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Millie's need for companionship means she shouldn't be left alone for long periods. She prefers being around people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Millie would benefit from regular training sessions to channel her energy and enhance her social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Millie is a large dog, providing a strong presence in any home.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, dogs in her breed range can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but both Australian Shepherds and Akbash dogs tend to shed moderately.