Australian Kelpie/Carolina Dog
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Daily walks and outdoor adventures
Plenty of games of fetch and interactive play
Water activities and swimming whenever possible
Positive reinforcement training
Puzzle toys and mental enrichment
Continued socialization with people and other dogs
A consistent daily routine
A lifetime of love, patience, and commitment
Linda has already overcome a difficult beginning. Now she's simply looking for a family that will give her the happy future every puppy deserves.
Training, Adjustment & What to Expect
Like all puppies, Linda is still learning about the world around her. Her new family should expect normal puppy behaviors such as chewing, teething, learning house manners, and exploring everything with curiosity.
Linda is bright, eager to please, and loves interacting with people, making her an excellent candidate for positive reinforcement training. Early socialization and consistent guidance will help her grow into a confident, well-mannered adult dog.
Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule:
3 Days to decompress and begin feeling safe
3 Weeks to learn your household routine
3 Months to fully settle into family life
Linda will benefit from:
Positive reinforcement training
House-training and consistent routines
Daily exercise and supervised play
Continued socialization with people and other animals
Mental enrichment through puzzle toys and interactive games
Plenty of patience, encouragement, and affection
With love, structure, and guidance, Linda has all the qualities needed to become an amazing lifelong companion.
Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care
Bringing home a puppy is a lifelong commitment that includes proper veterinary care, training, exercise, and companionship.
As part of responsible pet ownership, Linda will need:
Completion of her puppy vaccination schedule and routine wellness examinations
Spaying if it has not already been completed, following your veterinarian's recommendation
Monthly flea, tick, heartworm, and parasite prevention
A nutritious diet that supports healthy growth and development
Daily physical exercise and mental enrichment
Continued obedience training and socialization
A safe, loving indoor home where she is treated as a cherished member of the family
Because Linda is still growing, strenuous repetitive exercise and excessive jumping should be limited until her joints have fully developed. We also recommend scheduling a wellness visit with your veterinarian shortly after adoption to establish care and ensure she continues to thrive.
Adoption Information
If you are interested in adopting Linda, please complete an adoption application by visiting:
Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Every application is carefully reviewed to help ensure the best possible match between each dog and their future family.
Although we are based in Los Angeles, California, we proudly coordinate safe and reliable transportation for approved adopters throughout the United States, helping deserving dogs like Linda find loving homes no matter where they live.
Linda has already found her second chance. Now she's waiting for the family who will give her the forever home she's been dreaming of—filled with adventures, belly rubs, and unconditional love. ❤️
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