Scorch

Available

1 month old|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Mount Juliet, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Scorch

Available

1 month old|Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Mount Juliet, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Scorch is a male Australian Shepherd mix, just 1 month old and preparing for adoption in Mount Juliet, TN. He has long, mainly white fur with a tan patch, presenting a unique and charming look. Although not house trained yet, he is vaccinated and will be neutered before heading to his new home. This medium-sized pup is friendly, playful, and ready for adventures in a loving family.

About Scorch

Meet Scorch, an adorable baby boy ready to bring warmth and joy to your life. He has a striking appearance with mainly white fur and a tan patch over his right eye. Scorch is a mix of Miniature Australian Shepherd and some mystery lineage from his dad. Born on October 7, 2026, he will be available for adoption by December 2nd when he turns 8 weeks old. This little guy is part of a special family led by his mom, Phoenix, a courageous double-merle Australian Shepherd. Scorch and his siblings are named after fire, embodying the strength of their remarkable mother who rose from a challenging past. Currently, Scorch is just beginning to explore the world and get comfortable with everything around him. Scorch is fun-loving and gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a perfect fit for families. Though he is not house trained yet, with love and patience, he will learn quickly. His adoption fee of $400 covers neutering, microchipping, vaccinations, deworming, and flea/tick prevention, ensuring he is fully ready for his new life. Ready to welcome this little firecracker into your home? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Life House Animal Refuge And Rehabilitation

Location Address: Mount Juliet, TN 37122 Get directions

Questions about Scorch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scorch, as an Australian Shepherd mix, typically thrives in homes with plenty of activity and space to play, making a yard or nearby parks ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scorch needs a decent amount of outdoor space to run and explore, ideally a well-fenced yard where he can enjoy playtime and fresh air.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Scorch is known to get along well with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can suit both first-time and experienced owners, although new adopters may benefit from some training guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Scorch gets along well with dogs, making him a friendly companion for other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically mentioned, Australian Shepherds are generally adaptable, so Scorch may do well with cats if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Scorch's friendly nature suggests he could get along with small animals, but supervision during initial meetings is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scorch is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, displaying the sociable traits common in his breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a baby, Scorch shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, he should have companionship or supervision to feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scorch will benefit from consistent training, particularly in early puppyhood, to help with obedience and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Australian Shepherds, like Scorch, typically fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of an Australian Shepherd is around 12 to 15 years, which means Scorch has plenty of time to grow and thrive.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Scorch may shed moderately due to his long coat, so regular grooming will help manage it.