Bandit

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Ringwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Bandit

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Ringwood, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Bandit is a male, medium Australian Shepherd mix, aged five years. He has a lovely yellow and tan coat, is house trained, and has been spayed. Bandit is fully vaccinated and is seeking a loving home. He is currently in Ringwood, NJ.

About Bandit

Meet Bandit, a five-year-old Australian Shepherd mix who's full of charm and grace. This gentle boy has a heart brimming with love and a calm demeanor that makes him a perfect companion. Bandit’s affectionate nature is sure to melt your heart, and his short, cuddly frame is ideal for cozy evenings and tender hugs. He is well-behaved and quiet, adding a serene presence to any home. Bandit enjoys getting along with both children and dogs, creating an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings. He might be a bit on the chubby side, so a few extra pounds could be shed. If you're ready to welcome a friendly and loving companion into your life, Bandit is hopeful and eager to share his warmth. You can meet Bandit at our Ringwood location at 260 Margaret King Avenue, available from 3 to 5 daily or by appointment. Walk-ins are welcome! The adoption fee is $350, and our pre-adopt can be found at www.BASSshelterpets.org. This could be the start of something paw-some.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Bloomingdale Regional Animal Shelter Society (973) 838-2220

Location Address: 260 Margaret King Avenue Ringwood, NJ 07456 Get directions

Questions about Bandit

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bandit, being an Australian Shepherd mix, typically thrives in homes with a moderate to large living space where he can enjoy some room to roam and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Australian Shepherds, including mixes like Bandit, benefit from ample outdoor space for daily exercise and playtime, ideally a fenced yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bandit gets along with children, making him a fantastic family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bandit would fit well with both first-time and experienced dog owners, although some prior experience with herding breeds can be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bandit enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information on Bandit’s interactions with cats is not available, so a proper introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It’s best to consider introductions carefully; Australian Shepherds can have strong herding instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bandit is friendly and welcoming towards strangers, showcasing his amiable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bandit can be left alone for moderate periods but thrives on companionship and routine.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bandit benefits from ongoing training, which not only keeps him mentally stimulated but also strengthens the bond with his owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Bandit is perfectly suited for various living situations, whether in apartments or houses.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds typically live between 12 to 15 years, so Bandit has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bandit has a short coat, which means he will shed moderately year-round. Regular brushing helps manage this.