Foxy

About Foxy

Breed

Mixed breed

Sex

Female

Age

Young

Size

Medium

Location

Newport Beach, CA

From Mutts in Need

Meet Our Resilient Beauty: Foxy Stop and take a look at those ears! This stunning Australian Shepherd mix is quite simply one of the most beautiful dogs we have ever had in our care. With her unique merle coat, expressive amber eyes, she turns heads everywhere she goes. She is a visually striking dog, but her journey is what truly touches our hearts. Foxy is 3.5 years old and weighs 42 pounds. The Truth Behind the Beauty The sad reality of shelter life is that some dogs get left behind. Foxy has been waiting with us for much too long. When she first arrived, she was a standard, slightly energetic pup, but since than has withdrawn a bit around new people. She is one of our few dogs that we have in boarding and even though she hangs out with 20 dogs and is great with them. She’s become shy around new people, but loves the workers. She is not a "plug-and-play" companion; she is a rehabilitation project wrapped in gorgeous fur. Because of this, she MUST be adopted into a home with at least one other confident, social dog. She needs a furry mentor to model good behavior, show her that the humans are safe, and remind her how to play. Her Perfect Person Foxy requires a very specific…

In the rescue's own words, as they published it.

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