Raphael

Available

3 months old|Australian Shepherd|Male|Large|Rock Hill, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful

Raphael

Available

3 months old|Australian Shepherd|Male|Large|Rock Hill, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful

Raphael is a male Australian Shepherd mix, approximately 5 months old. With a large build and medium-length tricolor coat, he is friendly and playful. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. This pup is house trained and ready for a loving home in Rock Hill, NY.

About Raphael

Raphael is a charming young pup eager for a loving family. Rescued in Kentucky, he's traveled to Rock Hill, NY, with hopes of finding his forever home. At just 5 months old and weighing around 30 pounds, Raphael is expected to grow into a large, strong dog. He’s a friendly guy, getting along well with other dogs, cats, and children, which makes him a fantastic addition to any dog-loving household. The adoption fee covers his neuter surgery, age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming, and microchipping. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$575

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Rescues & Shelters

Sullivan County SPCA (845) 796-3120

Location Address: 104 Rock Hill Drive Rock Hill, NY 12775 Get directions

Questions about Raphael

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Raphael, as an Australian Shepherd mix, typically thrives in an active environment where he can engage in various activities, such as exercising and playing with toys.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
An Australian Shepherd mix like Raphael usually requires ample outdoor space to play and romp around, making a backyard or access to parks ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Raphael is great with kids. His friendly nature makes him an excellent companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Raphael is friendly and playful, his intelligence and energy make him a better fit for those who have some experience with dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Raphael generally gets along well with other dogs, enjoying playtime and social interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Raphael has shown that he can coexist harmoniously with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Raphael is friendly, close supervision is always advisable around small animals, particularly during initial introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Raphael is usually friendly with strangers, showcasing his outgoing personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young pup, Raphael may require companionship and would do best not being left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Raphael, with his intelligence, appreciates consistent training and socialization to help him grow into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Raphael is currently classified as large and is expected to remain a sizable dog as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds typically live around 12 to 15 years, so Raphael has a long life of love ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Expect moderate shedding with Raphael's medium-length coat, requiring regular grooming to keep it looking its best.