River

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Loveland, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

River

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Loveland, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

River is a medium-sized, male dog who is spayed. While his exact age isn't known, he is classified as an adult. He enjoys life in Loveland, CO, with a high energy level that keeps him active and engaged. While his coat length is not specified, he is a mixed breed, including Australian Shepherd. River is looking for a loving home where he can blossom, especially with older kids.

About River

Meet River, a vibrant and playful boy on the lookout for a new home. He has a zest for life, enjoying long walks, chewing on bones, and embarking on all sorts of adventures. While River is incredibly sweet, he can be a bit shy with new faces, so he would thrive best in a calm environment with older children, specifically those over 12. A quiet neighborhood would suit him well, allowing him to explore and settle in comfortably. Come meet River and see if he's the perfect fit for your family!

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Rescues & Shelters

NOCO Humane (970) 226-3647

Location Address: 3501 E 71st St Loveland, CO 80538 Get directions

Questions about River

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
River, being a mixed breed dog with Australian Shepherd in his lineage, does well in homes that offer a calm and quiet environment. A peaceful neighborhood would help him adapt and thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
River enjoys regular walks and exploration, making him well-suited for homes with access to moderate outdoor space where he can enjoy some freedom.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While River is sweet, he might do best in homes with children over 12, as a quieter setting will help him feel more comfortable and secure.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
River might be better suited for experienced owners who understand his shy nature and can provide a nurturing environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
River's temperament suggests he could get along with other dogs, especially in a calm environment where introductions can be managed gently.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information about River's interactions with cats, so caution is recommended when introducing them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
River's shy nature means it's wise to supervise any interactions with small animals to ensure everyone feels safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
River can be a bit shy around strangers, so a gradual introduction is best to help him feel at ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
River's adaptability to being left alone is not specified, but consistent training and a comforting environment will aid in whatever duration is required.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
River will benefit from moderate training to help build confidence and strengthen socialization, particularly with his shy tendencies.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
River is classified as medium-sized, fitting well into homes with space suitable for a dog of that size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
While lifespan can vary, dogs like River often live into their teen years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels for River are not specified, but regular grooming will help maintain his coat health.