Aurora

Available

0-6 months|Dachshund, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Fairbanks, AK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Aurora

Available

0-6 months|Dachshund, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Fairbanks, AK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Aurora is a medium, female puppy ready for adoption in Fairbanks, AK. She is altered and is eager to learn, making her quite the catch for any potential owner. Though still a baby, she has an outgoing personality that will bring joy to your home.

About Aurora

Aurora is a lively 4-month-old Dachshund and Australian Shepherd mix, and she's ready to find her forever home. These unique pups were surrendered to the shelter, but they haven't lost their spark. Aurora showcases a cheerful personality that shines bright amidst her adorable quirks. Like any young puppy, she's still mastering potty and kennel training, as well as learning basic commands. It’s important to note that she’ll thrive with regular mental and physical activities to keep her engaged and happy as she matures. If you're interested in having Aurora join your family, do reach out to meet her!

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

Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control (907) 459-1451

Location Address: 2408 Davis Road at Peger Fairbanks, AK 99701 Get directions

Questions about Aurora

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Aurora, being a Dachshund and Australian Shepherd mix, thrives in a home with an active environment. She needs space to explore but also enjoys cozy indoor moments.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Aurora will benefit from a yard where she can play and be active, but regular walks and trips to a dog park will also satisfy her need for outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Aurora is likely to fit well in a home with children, given her playful nature and outgoing personality.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Aurora can be a charming companion for new owners, her mixed breed nature might be better suited for someone with a bit of experience in training puppies.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Aurora usually has a friendly demeanor and should get along well with other dogs, especially if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With the right introduction and socialization, Aurora can learn to coexist peacefully with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Aurora may be curious about small animals, so supervision is advisable when they are around.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Generally, Aurora is sociable and approachable, showing interest and friendliness towards strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Aurora should not be left alone for long periods; frequent companionship and interaction are crucial for her development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Aurora will require consistent training to master basic commands and house training, as puppies do.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Aurora is expected to be medium-sized as she matures, combining traits from her Dachshund and Australian Shepherd lineage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Aurora can typically live between 10 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but as a mix, Aurora may have a moderate shedding rate. Regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.