Sadie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Fredericksburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Sadie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Fredericksburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Sadie is a spayed female Australian Shepherd/Border Collie mix. She is an adult and has a long tricolor coat. Sadie is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Weighing about 35 pounds, she is medium-sized and currently located in Fredericksburg, VA.

About Sadie

Sadie is a lovely medium-sized dog waiting for her forever home in Fredericksburg, VA. After raising her adorable border collie pups, this sweet momma is ready to embrace life without her little ones. Sadie has a gorgeous tricolor coat and the signature nub tail of the Australian Shepherd. She's about 35 pounds and loves other dogs, making her a friendly addition to any household. She’s house trained and works well on a leash, which makes outings enjoyable. When things get a bit overwhelming, Sadie tends to find a quiet spot to retreat rather than confront the situation. Being smart and treat-driven, she needs mental stimulation, so be prepared for some chew toys and interactive playtime! Sadie is also great with children, so she would fit perfectly into a family setting. If you're looking to adopt and give this incredible dog the love she deserves, consider bringing Sadie into your life. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Sadie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Australian Shepherd and Border Collie mixes like Sadie are best suited for active households where they can exercise and engage regularly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sadie, with her energetic background, will thrive with access to a yard or nearby parks for playtime and exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sadie gets along well with children, making her a friendly and loving companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her need for mental stimulation, Sadie may be better suited for experienced owners who can provide structure and activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sadie enjoys the company of other dogs, so she would fit well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't specific information on her behavior with cats, so introductions should be done gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Again, while Sadie is friendly with dogs, caution is advised with small animals unless monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sadie may take some time to warm up to new people, often preferring to assess situations before engaging.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sadie might need gradual training to be left alone for longer durations due to her tendency to seek comfort in hiding when overwhelmed.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sadie is smart and eager to learn, but ongoing training and mental stimulation are essential to keep her happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sadie is medium-sized, weighing about 35 pounds, which is typical for her breed mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan for a dog like Sadie generally ranges between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her long coat, Sadie will require regular grooming, and she may shed a moderate amount.