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River

Female, Born on 02/04/26 - 7 weeks
Available for: Pickup
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🐾 Blue merle Female Puppy – River 🐾 Meet River, a beautiful blue merle female puppy with stunning green eyes and a big personality. She is the most talkative of the litter and absolutely loves attention—she always wants to be in the middle of everything! River is sweet, confident, and full of personality. She loves being the center of attention and isn’t shy about letting everyone know she’s the boss. She would make a fun, loyal, and entertaining companion for the right family. 🐶 $200 deposit required to hold 📍 On-site pick up only – no delivery option available If you’re looking for a playful, outgoing puppy with lots of character, River is the perfect match!
Coat Colors:
Blue
Coat Pattern:
Merle
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Australian Shepherd
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What are Australian Shepherds known for?
Australian Shepherds are a beautiful breed with merle coats, high energy, and and an obsession with being close to their families. These dogs are wonderful family companions, but be prepared to keep them active and occupied to avoid having a sad, destructive Aussie. Full-grown, they typically weigh 40-65 pounds and stand 18-23 inches tall.
Do Australian Shepherds do well in a busy household?
Australian Shepherds are generally excellent with children of all ages. Australian Shepherds are great companion for kids and other pets, especially if they’re socialized as puppies. These dogs can be happy in warm or cool climates, but they need plenty of space to run and play and should have their primary living space indoors. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.
Do Australian Shepherds need a lot of physical activity?
Aussies need a lot of high-energy activities and mental stimulation to keep them happy. They’re the perfect exercise buddies, especially for families that like being outdoors. Take your Australian Shepherd for a run, hike, or a long play session in a big backyard to keep their hearts soaring and their minds sharp. Overall, their exercise needs are very high.
Are Australian Shepherds high-maintenance when it comes to grooming?
The Australian Shepherd has a dense undercoat and outer coat with medium to long hair that’s straight or slightly wavy. Aussies’ fur is short and soft on their head and legs, with a thick mane around the neck. These dogs can be black, red, red merle (dark patches on a light background), or blue merle, and some may have white markings or tan points too. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.
Do Australian Shepherds need a big yard?
Australian Shepherds are best suited for a home with a yard, though they can adapt to apartment life with enough exercise. These dogs can be happy in warm or cool climates, but they need plenty of space to run and play and should have their primary living space indoors. They are highly trainable and eager to learn.
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