Blaze TN

Meet Blaze – A Devoted 5-Year-Old Australian Shepherd Seeking His Forever Home <br/><br/>Blaze is not your typical high-octane Aussie.<br/><br/>He's the steady, soulful, Velcro kind.<br/><br/>At 5 years old, Blaze is neutered, fully up to date on vaccines, and wonderfully even-keeled (energy level: about a 3/10). He prefers a relaxed “sniffari” and a 15–20 minute daily walk over long hikes or runs. After that? He's happiest sleeping on the floor beside your bed or quietly keeping watch over his people.<br/><br/>Blaze came to us through an owner surrender when his family moved into an HOA condo that only allowed one dog. This wasn't about behavior — it was about circumstance. And he has handled the transition like an absolute champ.<br/><br/> What We Love About Blaze:<br/><br/>• Sweet, soft, and huggable<br/>• Devoted and protective in the best way<br/>• Quiet (except to alert you when the Amazon driver arrives!)<br/>• Highly crate trained — he loves his crate<br/>• Fully house trained<br/>• Knows his basic commands<br/>• Steps right into his harness for walks<br/>• Great with most kids<br/>• Has tolerated cats in limited interactions (no cat home currently)<br/>• Gets along with other dogs, though may show mild herding tendencies<br/><br/> Health & Lifestyle<br/><br/>Blaze has had a successful TPLO surgery on one knee and takes two daily joint supplements. Because of this, he does best in a home with carpeted stairs or a single-level layout. He is perfectly content with moderate daily activity and does not require intense exercise.<br/><br/> Personality & Home Match<br/><br/>Blaze is a sensitive, intelligent Australian Shepherd who communicates clearly. He may offer a gentle growl when unsure, and he thrives with people who understand and respect herding breeds.<br/><br/>He bonds deeply and wants to be close to his humans — this is a dog who truly wants to be your companion.<br/><br/>He would do well as an only dog or with a confident canine sibling in a calm, stable home.<br/><br/> Adoption Details<br/><br/>Blaze is currently being fostered in Tennessee.<br/><br/> Application & adoption fee required<br/> Zoom meet-and-greet available to ensure the best match<br/><br/>If Blaze sounds like your kind of dog — or you know someone who's been waiting for a calm, devoted Aussie — please comment, message, or apply at the link below.<br/><br/>Let's find this beautiful boy the home he deserves. <br/><br/>https://www.australianshepherdsfurever.org/adoption-application<br/><br/>There is an additional $20 microchip fee which includes registration and transfer to his new furever family.

Meet Blaze – A Devoted 5-Year-Old Australian Shepherd Seeking His Forever Home

Blaze is not your typical high-octane Aussie.

He's the steady, soulful, Velcro kind.

At 5 years old, Blaze is neutered, fully up to date on vaccines, and wonderfully even-keeled (energy level: about a 3/10). He prefers a relaxed “sniffari” and a 15–20 minute daily walk over long hikes or runs. After that? He's happiest sleeping on the floor beside your bed or quietly keeping watch over his people.

Blaze came to us through an owner surrender when his family moved into an HOA condo that only allowed one dog. This wasn't about behavior — it was about circumstance. And he has handled the transition like an absolute champ.

What We Love About Blaze:

• Sweet, soft, and huggable
• Devoted and protective in the best way
• Quiet (except to alert you when the Amazon driver arrives!)
• Highly crate trained — he loves his crate
• Fully house trained
• Knows his basic commands
• Ste

Meet Blaze – A Devoted 5-Year-Old Australian Shepherd Seeking His Forever Home

Blaze is not your typical high-octane Aussie.

He's the steady, soulful, Velcro kind.

At 5 years old, Blaze is neutered, fully up to date on vaccines, and wonderfully even-keeled (energy level: about a 3/10). He prefers a relaxed “sniffari” and a 15–20 minute daily walk over long hikes or runs. After that? He's happiest sleeping on the floor beside your bed or quietly keeping watch over his people.

Blaze came to us through an owner surrender when his family moved into an HOA condo that only allowed one dog. This wasn't about behavior — it was about circumstance. And he has handled the transition like an absolute champ.

What We Love About Blaze:

• Sweet, soft, and huggable
• Devoted and protective in the best way
• Quiet (except to alert you when the Amazon driver arrives!)
• Highly crate trained — he loves his crate
• Fully house trained
• Knows his basic commands
• Steps right into his harness for walks
• Great with most kids
• Has tolerated cats in limited interactions (no cat home currently)
• Gets along with other dogs, though may show mild herding tendencies

Health & Lifestyle

Blaze has had a successful TPLO surgery on one knee and takes two daily joint supplements. Because of this, he does best in a home with carpeted stairs