Buck

Available

0-6 months|Wirehaired Terrier|Male|Small|Seaside Heights, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Buck

Available

0-6 months|Wirehaired Terrier|Male|Small|Seaside Heights, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

River is a male Australian Shepherd puppy, 8 weeks old and medium-sized. He has a short coat in white and cream. Currently located in Seaside Heights, NJ, River is already house trained and up to date on vaccinations but has not been altered yet. He's friendly with other pets and children, making him a great addition to any family.

About Buck

Meet River, an adorable 8-week-old Australian Shepherd ready to find his forever home. This little guy is currently in foster care and has been well taken care of. He’s up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, dewormed, and flea treated. River is still a baby, full of energy and curiosity, making him a perfect addition to a loving family. He eagerly gets along with cats, dogs, and kids, making him a great fit for any household. With his medium size and short, cream-colored coat, he’s sure to catch the eye of anyone looking for a companion. River has not yet been altered, so keep that in mind as you consider him, and he needs a home that can love and nurture him as he grows. If you’re interested in adopting River, please visit HSARNJ.org to fill out an application. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Love On A Leash XO (732) 266-8432

Location Address: Seaside Heights, NJ 08751 Get directions

Questions about Buck

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
River, as an Australian Shepherd, thrives in an environment where he can exercise and play, such as a home with a yard or access to parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Australian Shepherds, like River, usually benefit from at least a medium-sized yard or regular visits to open spaces for play and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, River is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
River's breed is often better suited for experienced owners who can provide the training and mental stimulation he will need as he grows.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, River has shown that he gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, River is known to get along with cats, which is great for families with existing feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While River may need supervision, he is generally friendly and should do well with small animals in the household.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Australian Shepherds are usually friendly but may be cautious around strangers. River is likely to warm up quickly with proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
River is still a puppy, and like most puppies, he should not be left alone for extended periods as he needs attention and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
River will benefit from consistent training and mental stimulation, as Australian Shepherds are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, River will reach a weight range that is typical for Australian Shepherds, generally between 30-65 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds, including River, typically live between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
River, with his short coat, will shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.