Arlo

Available

5 months old|Terrier, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Oxford, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Arlo

Available

5 months old|Terrier, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Oxford, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Arlo is a medium, five-month-old male mixed-breed dog with a mix of white, cream, and gray colors. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Although he is not yet house trained, he possesses a friendly nature and is ready to learn under the right guidance.

About Arlo

Arlo is a charming five-month-old mixed-breed pup, blending the spirited nature of a Terrier with the intelligence of an Australian Shepherd. His playful demeanor and affectionate personality make him an ideal companion for anyone looking for a loving addition to their family. Arlo has a lovely mix of white and cream along with gray tones in his coat, though it's still developing as he grows. While he's still just a baby, he’s already been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations, making him a healthy choice for adoption. He's eager to find a family that will nurture his adventurous spirit and help him become the great dog he's destined to be. Arlo does need to meet any potential adopters in person, so come see him in Oxford, ME and discover if he's the right fit for your home. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Miles To Freedom Animal Rescue (207) 418-7986

Location Address: Oxford, ME 04270 Get directions

Questions about Arlo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Arlo, being a mixed-breed dog of Terrier and Australian Shepherd, thrives best in an active environment where he has space to play and explore. He will do well in homes with yards or easy access to parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Arlo will benefit from spacious outdoor areas for exercise and play. Regular walks and some time in a secure yard would keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, mixed-breed dogs like Arlo usually do well with children, especially when properly socialized. His playful nature can be a delightful match for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Arlo can be a great companion for first-time dog owners as long as they are committed to training and socializing him properly.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Arlo generally gets along well with other dogs, making him a good candidate for homes with multiple pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it depends on individual temperament, mixed-breed dogs like Arlo can be trained to coexist peacefully with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Arlo’s behavior towards small animals can vary, and early socialization is key to helping him adapt.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Arlo is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, typical of breeds mixed with Australian Shepherds.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Arlo should not be left alone for extended periods. He would benefit from companionship and gradual training to help him be comfortable alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Arlo will need consistent and positive training to thrive. Given his breed mix, he is likely eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Arlo is considered medium-sized, typical for both parent breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs can vary in lifespan, but many can live between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels may vary, but both Terrier and Australian Shepherd breeds can have moderate shedding.