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Allison

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3-7 years|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Joplin, MO
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Allison is a medium-sized, adult female Shepherd mix currently in Joplin, MO. She has been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. While specific details about her weight and coat length are not provided, her friendly nature and compatibility with cats make her a fantastic addition to a loving home.

About Allison

Meet Allison, a lively Shepherd mix with a joyful spirit. She's an ideal companion for those looking for adventure or cozy evenings on the couch. While she thrives on energetic play, her independent nature allows her to enjoy her own company too. With Allison, you'll gain a loyal friend who brings both fun and warmth to your home. Allison gets along well with cats, making her a great match for families with furry friends. For dog introductions, meet-and-greets are encouraged, especially for dogs of similar size. Though cat tests can be conducted, they primarily focus on aggressive behavior. It’s essential to remember that each dog reacts differently around children and other pets; supervised introductions are critical. Adopting a dog means providing training, understanding, and patience, especially as they adjust to their new home. The Rule of 3 offers guidelines for easing the transition: the first three days can be overwhelming, the first three weeks help establish routines, and by three months, most dogs should feel at home. Support and understanding during this adjustment period will go a long way. Adopt Allison 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

Location Address: 140 E Emperor Ln Joplin, MO 64801 Get directions

Questions about Allison

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Allison, being a Shepherd mix, does well in families that can provide both indoor and outdoor spaces for play and exploration.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    As an energetic dog, Allison benefits from a good amount of outdoor space to play and stretch her legs.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    While Allison is a friendly companion, care should be exercised when introducing her to young children. Supervised interactions are always best.