Holly

Available

5 years old|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Chuckey, TN

🤗 Affectionate💂 Protective🧠 Smart🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Holly

Available

5 years old|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Chuckey, TN

🤗 Affectionate💂 Protective🧠 Smart🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Holly is a six-year-old, spayed female Australian Shepherd, medium in size with a merle coat. She is house trained, fully vaccinated, and excels in many commands. Currently residing in Chuckey, TN, Holly is affectionate and protective, ready to find a loving home.

About Holly

Meet Holly! This gorgeous six-year-old Australian Shepherd is ready to find her forever home. Holly is a spayed female with a beautiful merle coat and is fully vaccinated and vetted, including being on Heartgard Plus for heartworm prevention. Currently in foster care in Southwest Virginia, she’s an intelligent girl who has mastered many commands and tricks. Holly relishes car rides and enjoys adventures, making her a perfect fit for an active family who understands the needs of a high-energy breed. She requires a loving household where she can regularly exercise and play. With some dog selectivity, it's best that she may be the only pet, though she gets along well with children. A fully fenced area or plenty of space to run is essential for her happiness. Ready to add this delightful companion to your family? Don't wait to reach out!

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Rescues & Shelters

Pawsitively Posh Pet Rescue (423) 300-8799

Location Address: Chuckey, TN 37641 Get directions

Questions about Holly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Holly, being an Australian Shepherd, thrives in a home where she has space to play and plenty of exercise opportunities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Holly needs a fully fenced area for controlled playtime or a large property where she can run freely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Holly is suitable for homes with children, making her a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is usually better suited for experienced owners who understand the energy level and needs of an Australian Shepherd.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Holly has shown dog selectivity; some dogs she is fine with, while others may make her uncomfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Holly's behavior with cats isn't specified, but her dog selectivity suggests she may also be selective with other animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Holly's compatibility with small animals hasn't been assessed, but her dog selectivity indicates she may be particular.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Holly tends to be friendly, but like many dogs, may take time to warm up to strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best to have Holly in a home where she isn't left alone for long periods, as she enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Holly is a smart Australian Shepherd and requires consistent training and mental stimulation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Holly is considered medium in size, typical for Australian Shepherds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, making Holly a wonderful companion for years to come.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As an Australian Shepherd, Holly has a medium coat that sheds moderately, requiring regular grooming.