Lefty

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Shepherd, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Wetumpka, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

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Lefty

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Shepherd, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Wetumpka, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Lefty is a young male medium-sized dog with a delightful personality. He is neutered and vaccinated, ensuring good health as he finds his forever home in Wetumpka, AL.

About Lefty

Lefty is a charming young male mix, resembling an Australian Shepherd and Shepherd blend. At 8.5 months old, he weighs about 40 lbs and is not expected to grow much larger. He enjoys playing with other dogs and has a touch of independence. Toys are his favorite, and he’s always ready to engage in a game. Lefty is also good with children, making him a great family companion. This pup is already neutered and vaccinated, ensuring he's healthy and ready for his forever home. His adoption fee is set at $100, which covers essential vaccinations and services, like a microchip and a free health exam. If you're considering adopting, it's worth noting that Lefty is looking for a loving family where he can thrive. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Elmore County (334) 567-3377

Location Address: 255 Central Plank Rd. (Hwy9) Wetumpka, AL 36092 Get directions

Questions about Lefty

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lefty, being a mix of Australian Shepherd and Shepherd, thrives in an active household where he can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed typically enjoys a good amount of outdoor space. Lefty will appreciate a yard to play in, along with regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lefty gets along with children and can be a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lefty is adaptable and can fit in well with both first-time and experienced dog owners, provided he receives proper guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lefty loves playing with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Lefty enjoys playing with dogs, it's best to introduce him slowly to cats to ensure a good match.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introduction, Lefty can learn to coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lefty may be friendly but can take a moment to warm up to new people; he’s generally well-mannered.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lefty should not be left alone for long periods, as he enjoys company and may become bored.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lefty is smart and benefits from consistent training. Positive reinforcement methods work best for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lefty is classified as medium-sized, typically weighing between 30-60 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Lefty generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lefty may shed lightly, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is beneficial.