Penelope

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Quincy, MI

🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Penelope

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Quincy, MI

🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Penelope is a young, female Australian Shepherd mix. She has a medium build and beautiful black and golden coloring, complemented by a short coat. Penelope is spayed, has her vaccinations up to date, and is house trained. She gets along well with children, cats, and other dogs, making her a wonderful addition to any family. Located in Quincy, MI, she weighs a healthy amount awaiting a loving home.

About Penelope

Meet Penelope, the young sweetheart who spreads love wherever she goes. This smart and affectionate pup has a knack for making everyone around her feel cherished. She loves to shower her family with kisses, ensuring that no one feels left out of her warm embrace. Already showing signs of intelligence, Penelope is eager to learn new tricks and please her loved ones. She's a bundle of joy, ready to fill your home with warmth and unconditional love. Having lived with other dogs, Penelope gets along well with them and is also house trained. If you're seeking a loyal companion to enhance your life, consider meeting her—her loving nature is sure to steal your heart. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Branch County (517) 639-4426

Location Address: 969 Wildwood Rd Quincy, MI 49082 Get directions

Questions about Penelope

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penelope, being an Australian Shepherd mix, thrives in an active environment where she can engage with her family, especially in homes with ample space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Australian Shepherds like Penelope enjoy having a good amount of outdoor space for play and exercise, making a yard or access to parks ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Penelope is great with children, making her a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penelope can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, but her eager nature may benefit slightly from an owner who has some experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Penelope has lived with other dogs and gets along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Penelope also gets along with cats, making her a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While her interactions with small animals aren't specifically noted, her friendly disposition suggests she may adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penelope is generally friendly and welcoming to strangers, thanks to her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Australian Shepherds like Penelope usually prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Penelope is intelligent and eager to learn, so she will respond well to training, requiring consistent and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Penelope fits comfortably within the medium weight range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Shepherds typically live around 12 to 15 years, so Penelope has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Australian Shepherds generally shed moderately, and Penelope will benefit from regular brushing to keep her coat healthy.