Salem

Available

3 months old|Australian Shepherd, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Boulder, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Salem

Available

3 months old|Australian Shepherd, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Boulder, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Salem is a 3-month-old female puppy with black and white markings, likely a mix of Australian Shepherd and Border Collie. She is expected to reach medium size as an adult. Salem is spayed, vaccinated, and gets along well with other dogs. She is currently located in Boulder, CO.

About Salem

Meet Salem, a delightful puppy from the Fall Litter, arriving on 9/30 from Texas. At just 3 months old and weighing approximately 10 lbs, she is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog. Although her exact breed is a guess—likely a mix of Australian Shepherd and Border Collie—her charm shines through with her adorable black-and-white markings and sweet spotted nose. Salem is playful, loving, and ready to bring joy to her new home with puppy kisses, cuddles, and a spirit of adventure. Currently living with two other dogs in her foster home, she gets along well with them, making her a great addition to any family. While she didn't choose her start, you can give her the happy ending she deserves! All puppies will be spayed/neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations upon adoption. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Boulder, CO 80302 Get directions

Questions about Salem

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Salem, a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in an active household with room to play and explore. Herding breeds like those in her ancestry enjoy having space to romp around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Salem will benefit from access to a yard or nearby parks where she can engage in play and exercise. Regular outdoor time will help her develop into a well-rounded adult.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Salem’s playful and affectionate nature makes her a great match for homes with children. She will enjoy their energy and companionship.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Salem's mix of breeds means she can be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those willing to invest time in training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Salem has been living harmoniously with other dogs in her foster home, making her adaptable to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Salem's specific behavior with cats isn't mentioned, her friendly disposition suggests she could likely adjust well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Salem's herding background may lead her to chase small animals, so supervision is advisable if she's around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Salem is generally friendly and curious with strangers, typical of her breeds, which means she’s likely to be sociable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Salem should not be left alone for extended periods. She will benefit from companionship and supervision.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Salem will need consistent training and socialization, as her breeds thrive on mental stimulation and structure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Salem is expected to be a medium-sized dog as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs, like Salem, often have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Salem's shedding will likely vary based on her mix, but regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.