Smokey

Available

3 years old|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Smokey

Available

3 years old|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Smokey is a 3-year-old female medium Australian Shepherd mix with a lovely grey and white coat. She is house trained, vaccinated, and weighs around 40 lbs. Smokey is great with children, dogs, and cats, making her an excellent family pet ready to bring joy to a loving home in Alexandria, VA.

About Smokey

Smokey is a charming 3-year-old female Australian Shepherd mix with a striking grey and white bicolor coat. Weighing in at about 40 lbs, she has a medium build that makes her a perfect fit for a busy household. Smokey gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making her a versatile companion for families of all shapes and sizes. She's recently updated on vaccinations, which means she’s ready to find her forever home. Come visit her at the shelter and discover why she would be a wonderful addition to your life. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

Operation Paws for Homes (703) 344-7320

Location Address: Alexandria, VA 22309 Get directions

Questions about Smokey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Smokey, being an Australian Shepherd mix, thrives in homes with plenty of space for activity, including both indoor and outdoor areas.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Smokey enjoys moderate outdoor space to play, making a backyard or nearby park ideal for her energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Smokey gets along wonderfully with children, making her suitable for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Smokey is adaptable, but her Australian Shepherd traits may favor an experienced owner who can appreciate her intelligence and energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Smokey is friendly and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Smokey also gets along well with cats, making her a great fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Smokey has a friendly demeanor, supervision is always advisable when introducing her to smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Smokey is generally friendly towards strangers, making her a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Smokey would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Smokey is intelligent and would benefit from consistent training to harness her talents and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Smokey is classified as medium-sized, weighing around 40 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherd mixes like Smokey often live between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Smokey may have moderate shedding, especially during seasonal changes.