Ron Burgundy

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

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Ron Burgundy

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Chubby is a 5-year-old male Australian Shepherd mix, weighing 70lbs. He is neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. Chubby thrives best in moderate energy environments where he can enjoy a mix of play and relaxation. Living in San Diego, CA, he is ready for adoption and eagerly awaits a kind and understanding family to call his own.

About Ron Burgundy

Chubby is a gentle soul who found his way to the shelter after being brought in by the Humane Law Enforcement team. This sweet male Australian Shepherd mix, standing at a medium size, is looking for a loving forever home. Although Chubby can be shy when meeting new people or in unfamiliar places, he truly shines once he knows he can trust you. His playful nature emerges with plenty of exercise, and he revels in games of fetch, long walks, and positive training sessions filled with treats. Chubby would do best in a quieter home with patient adopters who respect his boundaries and allow him to acclimate at his own pace. If you're ready to shower Chubby with the love and care he needs, reach out to an adoption counselor to learn more about him today!

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Rescues & Shelters

San Diego Humane Society (619) 299-7012

Location Address: 5500 Gaines Street San Diego, CA 92110 Get directions

Questions about Ron Burgundy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chubby, being an Australian Shepherd mix, typically does best in an active environment where he can engage in exercise and play. A home with a yard or nearby parks is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chubby would thrive in a space where he can run and play, so a medium to large yard would be perfect for him to explore and enjoy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Australian Shepherds like Chubby can be great with children, but due to his shy nature, it’s best if interactions are gentle and supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chubby may do better with experienced owners who can understand his shy demeanor and provide the patience and training he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chubby's sociability with other dogs can vary; introductions should be made slowly, especially considering his initial shyness.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information on how Chubby interacts with cats isn't specified, so introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chubby's behavior around small animals is not documented, so it's advisable to assess his demeanor with them on a case-by-case basis.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chubby is a bit shy around strangers and may need time to warm up before he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chubby may thrive best with moderate time alone, but ideally, he should have companionship most of the day to prevent stress.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chubby responds well to positive reinforcement training, making it key to have consistent and reward-based sessions.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chubby falls into the medium size range, which is fitting for an Australian Shepherd mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds typically live around 12 to 15 years, so Chubby still has plenty of years ahead to share with a family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Australian Shepherds can shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is beneficial.