Austin

Available

11 months old|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Columbiana, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎉 Social👍 Knows basic commands

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Austin

Available

11 months old|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Columbiana, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎉 Social👍 Knows basic commands

Austin is a young, male mixed breed dog residing in Columbiana, AL. At 10 months old, he is medium-sized with a striking black coat. He is up to date on vaccinations and is friendly and energetic, eager to bond through treats. This sweet boy is ready to find his forever family.

About Austin

Meet Austin! Austin came to Shelby Humane after being surrendered through animal control. He’s still finding his confidence and can feel wary around other dogs, but his sweet personality shines bright with people. Austin is friendly and energetic, always eager to interact with his humans. He loves treats, which will be a great way to build trust and practice new skills together. This 10-month-old is ready to find his forever home. Come meet Austin and see if he could be the friend you’ve been searching for!

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Shelby Humane Society (205) 669-3916

Location Address: 381 McDow Road Columbiana, AL 35051 Get directions

Questions about Austin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Austin, as a mixed breed dog, typically does well in a variety of living environments but would thrive in a loving and stable home that can provide him with interaction and guidance.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Austin enjoys outdoor activities and would benefit from a home with a yard or access to parks where he can explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Austin is friendly and can be a good fit for homes with children, especially if they understand his need for some gentle introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Austin would do best with an owner who has some experience, especially since he is still learning to build confidence around other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Austin can be cautious around other dogs, so introductions should be handled slowly and with care.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Austin interacts with cats, but a slow introduction would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his cautious nature around other dogs, Austin may also need supervised introductions to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Austin tends to take his time to warm up to strangers, revealing his sweet personality once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Austin may not do well if left alone for long periods as he thrives on interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Austin will benefit from positive reinforcement training, especially since he is treat motivated, making new skills fun to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Austin is considered medium-sized, which is typical for mixed breed dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of mixed breed dogs can vary, but they generally live between 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary with mixed breeds, so it's important to maintain regular grooming for a shiny coat.