Josie

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Brockport, NY

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

Josie

Available

0-6 months|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Brockport, NY

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

Josie is a beautiful 4-month-old female Australian Shepherd, with a medium coat in merle blue. Although she’s still learning the ropes of her new life, she already has a solid affectionate personality. Josie is spayed, vaccinated, and ready for a loving home in Brockport, NY.

About Josie

Meet Josie! This 4-month-old Standard Australian Shepherd is as beautiful as she is soft, and with a face like hers, it's easy to see why she's so lovable. Rescued from a puppy mill, Josie is discovering how wonderful life can be. At first, she might be a little shy when meeting new people, but her sweet personality shines through quickly. Josie is a playful pup who does great with other dogs and is a true lover with a big heart. Her tail is always wagging, and she’ll be your loyal companion on all of life’s adventures. Although she is only a puppy, she already weighs 27 pounds and is expected to grow into a medium-to-large-sized adult. Currently, she’s working on her crate and potty training skills, and she's making great progress. Josie is ready to leave her puppy mill past behind and embrace a loving family who will show her just how cherished she can feel. If you’re looking for a sweet Aussie to grow up beside you, Josie could be your perfect match. Included in her adoption fee are a microchip, age-appropriate vaccinations, and her spay scheduled through the rescue. Act fast; your new best friend is waiting!

Adoption Fee

$600

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Rescues & Shelters

Puppy Mill Rescue Team

Location Address: Brockport, NY 14420 Get directions

Questions about Josie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Josie, being an Australian Shepherd, thrives in an active living environment with plenty of space to explore and play. She'll benefit from a home where she can be part of the family's daily activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Josie typically needs a yard or access to outdoor space where she can run and play. Regular walks and playtime will also help keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Josie is well-suited for homes with children. She is playful and affectionate, making her a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Josie is a loving puppy, she might do best with experienced owners who can guide her training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Josie gets along well with other dogs. She's friendly and enjoys their company, making her a great playmate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Josie does get along with cats, making her a versatile companion for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Josie is generally friendly, it's always a good idea to supervise interactions with small animals to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Josie may be a bit timid around strangers, but she warms up quickly and shows her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Typically, Australian Shepherds like Josie should not be left alone for long periods due to their social nature; they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Josie will benefit from consistent training to help her learn commands and proper behavior. She’s smart and eager to please, making training an enjoyable activity.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Josie is expected to grow into a medium-to-large size, as she already weighs 27 pounds at four months.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds usually have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, so Josie is sure to be a long-time companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Josie's medium coat will shed moderately, especially during shedding seasons, so regular grooming will help manage it.