Ava

Available

3-7 years|Old English Sheepdog, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Cookeville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

An adult large-sized female Old English Sheepdog dog named Ava for adoption in Cookeville, TN

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Ava

Available

3-7 years|Old English Sheepdog, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Cookeville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Ava is a large, adult, female dog currently in Cookeville, TN. Although not spayed yet, she has a friendly and playful personality that makes her a delightful companion. Although we don't have exact details on her weight or coat, her mixed breed heritage offers a wonderful combination of traits to explore.

About Ava

Ava is an adult female dog with a spirited personality. Although she's an Old English Sheepdog mix, she embodies the affectionate and playful traits common to her breed. Ava would thrive in a spacious home environment where she can enjoy some room to roam. She is not yet altered, and her lively nature suggests that she might require an adopter who's ready to engage her in regular activities. While her unique charm will surely win your heart, be prepared to invest time into her adjustment and training. Ava is patiently waiting for her forever home in Cookeville, TN. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter (931) 526-3647

Location Address: 2650 Gainesboro Grade Cookeville, TN 38501 Get directions

Questions about Ava

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ava, being a mixed breed dog with Old English Sheepdog traits, is usually best suited for a spacious living environment where she can be active and engaged.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Typically, dogs like Ava benefit from ample outdoor space to play and explore. A sizable backyard or frequent visits to parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ava may be suitable for homes with children, especially if introductions are made gradually and she receives proper training.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ava might be better suited for experienced owners who can provide her with the guidance and engagement she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Although it may vary by individual, mixed breed dogs like Ava often do well with other dogs if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's not guaranteed that Ava will get along with cats. An introduction would be necessary to assess their compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ava's compatibility with small animals would depend on her individual temperament, so careful introductions are advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dogs like Ava may be reserved around strangers but can warm up with proper introduction and encouragement.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ava may do best with limited alone time, ideally not more than a few hours at a stretch, as she would thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ava will likely need substantial training, especially as she adjusts to her new home and learns basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ava falls into the large size range, being both mixed breed and specifically Old English Sheepdog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for breeds similar to Ava generally ranges from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary with mixed breeds like Ava, but Old English Sheepdogs tend to shed moderately.