Scout

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0-6 months|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Paris, KY

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

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Scout

Available

0-6 months|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Paris, KY

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Scout is a male Catahoula/Australian Shepherd mix, about 8 months old. He has a short coat that features striking merle and red colors. Weighing in at a medium size, he is house trained and currently unaltered. He is fully vaccinated and located in Paris, KY.

About Scout

Meet Scout, a lively 8-month-old male puppy with a mix of Catahoula Leopard Dog and Australian Shepherd in his genes. He arrived at the Rescue from a high-kill shelter and is currently thriving in a Prison Training Program, where he’s mastering basic obedience, crate, and house training, along with grooming skills. Scout is known for his friendly demeanor and gets along wonderfully with other dogs. With his high energy levels, he will flourish in an active home, enjoying activities like hiking and running. While he hasn't yet met cats, his adaptability suggests he may do well with them once introduced in a foster setting. Adoption fees are set at $350, aimed at covering his medical preparation. If you're ready to include this energetic companion in your life, don’t hesitate to reach out for more information!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Bourbon County Rescue

Location Address: Paris, KY 40361 Get directions

Questions about Scout

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scout, being a Catahoula/Australian Shepherd mix, thrives in active environments where he can receive plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scout will benefit greatly from a home with a yard or nearby access to parks where he can run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Scout's friendly nature makes him a promising candidate for homes with children, as he enjoys company and playtime.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Scout is a great companion, his high energy and need for training are better matched with experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Scout has been socializing with other dogs in his training program and is friendly with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Scout hasn’t been exposed to cats yet, but his friendly disposition suggests he may adapt well to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no information on Scout’s interactions with small animals, as he has not encountered them yet.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scout is friendly and sociable. He is likely to greet strangers warmly given his outgoing nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scout, being a puppy, will need company and should not be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scout is currently in training and will need ongoing training to keep him engaged and well-behaved.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Scout is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Catahoula/Australian Shepherd mixes generally have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Scout is likely to shed minimally, making him a relatively low-maintenance dog in terms of grooming.