Dixie

Available

5 years old|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Red Lodge, MT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly💂 Protective🧠 Smart

Dixie

Available

5 years old|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Red Lodge, MT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly💂 Protective🧠 Smart

Dixie is a sweet and playful female Australian Shepherd, around 5 years old. This medium-sized dog, located in Red Lodge, MT, is house trained and altered. She has a friendly disposition, gets along well with children, dogs, and even cats, making her a perfect family member. Though her weight isn't listed, her loyalty and affectionate nature will surely win you over.

About Dixie

Meet Dixie. Dixie is a lively, 5-year-old mini-Aussie who shines in social situations. She does well with other animals when introduced gently, although she may be a bit food-reactive at first, so it's best to facilitate slow introductions. Dixie loves to run, play with her toys, and spend quality time with her humans. As a medium-sized dog, she excels at being a yard guardian and has mastered commands like Sit, Stay, Come, and Down. This listing is a courtesy, so although there’s no adoption fee, donations are appreciated. Take the first step towards welcoming Dixie into your home by reaching out today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Beartooth Humane Alliance (406) 446-3500

Location Address: PO Box 2333 Red Lodge, MT 59068 Get directions

Questions about Dixie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dixie, being an Australian Shepherd, thrives in an active environment where she can engage in play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dixie will benefit from a good amount of outdoor space for running and playing, as she's energetic and loves to be active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dixie is great with children, making her an excellent choice for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Dixie can be suitable for first-time owners who are eager to learn, an experienced adopter might be a better fit due to her energy and training needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dixie gets along well with other dogs when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dixie is known to be friendly with cats, making her a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dixie may need supervision around small animals, as her playful nature could be overwhelming.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dixie is generally friendly with strangers, especially after a proper introduction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dixie should not be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dixie has already mastered several commands and will benefit from continued training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dixie is a medium-sized dog, fitting perfectly in the size range for active families looking for a companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds typically live between 12 to 15 years, so Dixie has plenty of time to be a beloved family member.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Australian Shepherds can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep it manageable.