Barley

Available

8 months old|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Rifle, CO

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

Barley

Available

8 months old|Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Rifle, CO

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

Barley is a young male dog, approximately 8 months old. He's a medium-sized Australian Shepherd mix with a striking black and white coat. He's neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him a perfect fit for an active family in Rifle, CO.

About Barley

Barley is an energetic young male dog, ready to join an active family. At just eight months old, he has a playful spirit, typical of his breed mix that includes Australian Shepherd traits. Barley's striking black and white coat makes him stand out, and he's already neutered and up to date on vaccinations. In a new home, he will thrive with plenty of playtime and companionship. Barley gets along well with children and loves being part of the action. This medium-sized pup will enjoy outings and adventures. He is looking for a loving forever home in Rifle, CO. Ready to make a new friend? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Journey Home Animal Care Center (970) 625-8808

Location Address: 1500 Prefontaine Avenue Rifle, CO 81650 Get directions

Questions about Barley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Barley, as an Australian Shepherd mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can run and play, like a house with a yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Barley will enjoy a good amount of outdoor space for exercise and play, ideally a fenced yard where he can explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Barley is suitable for homes with children, as he is playful and enjoys engaging with people.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Barley is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, although having some previous dog experience would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Barley tends to get along well with other dogs, making him a good companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Barley's behavior towards cats isn't specified, so a slow introduction would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Barley may need supervision when around small animals due to his playful energy.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Barley is friendly with strangers and enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ideally, Barley shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on human interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Barley will benefit from consistent training and socialization, typical of intelligent breeds like the Australian Shepherd.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Barley is a medium-sized dog, which is standard for Australian Shepherd mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for breeds like Barley is around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Barley may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage loose fur.