Aurora

Available

3-7 years|Boerboel|Female|Large|Virginia Beach, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Aurora

Available

3-7 years|Boerboel|Female|Large|Virginia Beach, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Aurora is a large, spayed female Boerboel mix, approximately three years old. Weighing around 130 lbs, she is house trained and vaccinated. Aurora shows a playful side, especially when playing fetch, and is perfect for families as she gets along well with kids and other dogs. Currently located in Virginia Beach, VA, she is a gentle soul looking for her forever home.

About Aurora

Aurora is a gentle, loving three-year-old who recently joined the Virginia Beach Animal Control and Adoption Center after her family could no longer care for her. Weighing about 130 pounds, this Boerboel mix is not only big but also has an endearing timid side when her humans aren't nearby. Aurora is fully house trained and has a playful spirit, especially when it comes to a good game of fetch. This sweet girl is great with both kids and other dogs, making her an ideal family companion. Keep in mind, she is a bit scared of vacuums and brooms, so a calm environment is best. Come visit Aurora and meet the gentle giant who is ready to find her forever family. Bring your whole clan, including any furry friends you have! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Virginia Beach Animal Control and Adoption Center 757-385-4444

Location Address: Virginia Beach, VA 23454 Get directions

Questions about Aurora

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Aurora, being a Boerboel mix, thrives in a family-oriented environment where she can interact with people and other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boerboel mixes like Aurora appreciate access to a sizable outdoor area for playtime and exercise, but they also adapt well to indoor life with regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Aurora is kid-friendly and enjoys their company, making her a great addition to family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Aurora is generally gentle and amiable, making her a good choice for first-time owners who are ready to provide her with the attention she deserves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Aurora gets along well with other dogs, which can make for a happy multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Aurora's interactions with cats, so it’s best to introduce her gradually if you have cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Aurora is friendly with children and dogs, her behavior around small animals hasn't been assessed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Aurora may be a bit reserved at first, but she's likely to warm up quickly once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Aurora may not do well alone for long periods, especially considering her timid nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Aurora benefits from consistent training, particularly to build her confidence and address any fears she might have.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Boerboel mix, Aurora is classified as a large dog, weighing approximately 130 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Boerboel mix ranges from about 10 to 12 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boerboel mixes like Aurora may shed moderately, so regular grooming can help manage loose hair.