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Skye

  • Young
  • Female
  • Large

About Skye

Bend, OR

Breed

Anatolian Shepherd&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
White / Cream, Brown / Chocolate

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

$300

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Skye's Story

Meet Skye!<br/><br/>Skye is a stunning young Anatolian Shepherd mix girl with the sweetest soul, a goofy personality, and so much love to give. At just about 1 year old, she's at that fun age where she still has playful puppy energy, but she's also beginning to settle into becoming an incredibly loyal and devoted companion. Skye's story started when her current family found her abandoned on the side of the road in Eastern Washington at only around 4 months old. Since then, she's been deeply loved and cared for, and now they're committed to helping her find the right long-term home where she can truly thrive. This beautiful girl is affectionate, cuddly, playful, and endlessly entertaining. She loves cozy naps, lounging near her people, exploring outdoors, and making everyone laugh with her silly antics and expressive personality. Whether she's curled up nearby, zooming around the yard, or proudly claiming the middle of a bush as her newest nap spot, Skye brings joy everywhere she goes.<br/><br/>She is:<br/> Spayed<br/> Up to date on vaccinations<br/> Potty trained<br/> Crate trained & leash trained<br/> Has completed obedience training<br/><br/>Skye is incredibly people-friendly and has never shown aggression toward humans. She bonds deeply with her people and absolutely loves being included in daily life. That said, Skye is also a young livestock guardian breed mix, and it's very important that potential adopters understand the unique traits and needs that often come along with breeds like Anatolian Shepherds and other guardian/working breeds. These dogs are intelligent, loyal, observant, protective by nature, and often require more structure, space, confidence-building, and breed understanding than the average dog. Because of this, we would strongly prefer a home with prior experience owning livestock guardian breeds, herding breeds, working dogs, or other similar large guardian-type breeds. If not, we highly encourage anyone interested to spend time researching the breed mix and what life with these types of dogs can realistically look like before applying.<br/><br/>Skye's ideal home will likely include:<br/> A calm but active household<br/> Plenty of space to safely exercise and decompress (no apartments, townhomes or homes with no or small yards)<br/> A securely fenced yard, property, or rural-style setting<br/> Adopters committed to continued structure, leadership, and enrichment<br/> Someone home more often than not who wants a loyal companion by their side<br/><br/>At this time, we believe Skye would do best as the only dog in the home. While she has done well with dogs in neutral settings like walks and outings, she has struggled sharing indoor living space with another dog and has shown resource guarding behaviors in the home environment. Because of this, we feel she'll be happiest and most successful where she can fully relax and enjoy being the center of attention. Her current family loves her deeply, and this decision has not come easily. Their biggest hope is to avoid placing her into a shelter environment and instead thoughtfully find the right person or family who truly understands her needs and will give her the life she deserves. Skye is currently located in Puyallup, Washington, and her family is willing to travel for the right home. For the right person, Skye is going to be an incredibly loyal, loving, fun, and devoted companion. She's the kind of dog who forms deep bonds, keeps life entertaining, and will happily be your adventure buddy, couch companion, and shadow all rolled into one.<br/><br/>Please help us share Skye and find this beautiful girl the fresh start she deserves.<br/><br/>Will you be this girl's lucky new hero?<br/><br/>PupFax: Skye<br/>Adoption Status: Cleared and Ready!<br/>Medical Clearance: Yes<br/>Medical Status: Cleared<br/>Location: Puyallup, WA<br/>Rescue Intake Type: Rescue/Domestic (Non-SDH Rehoming)<br/><br/> At-a-Glance Stats<br/>Breed: Anatolian Shepherd Mix<br/>Size: Large<br/>Spayed/Neutered: Yes<br/>Vaccinations: Yes<br/>Microchipped: Yes<br/>(Each adoption includes their wellness check, vaccinations (core shots), microchip and spay/neuter, which will be done before we can send them home with their adopter.)<br/><br/> Home & Lifestyle Fit<br/>People: Good<br/>Dogs: Can resource guard food, people, objects<br/>Cats: Depends on the cat, but lives with cats currently<br/>Activity Level: Medium-High<br/><br/> Training & Manners<br/>House/Potty Trained: Yes<br/>Crate Trained: Yes<br/>Leash Skills: Yes<br/>Commands Known: TBD<br/>Food/Treat Motivation: TBD<br/>Health Notes: Good<br/>Overall Health: Good<br/>Known Medical Needs: (All known medical and behavioral information is disclosed prior to adoption.)

Meet Skye!

Skye is a stunning young Anatolian Shepherd mix girl with the sweetest soul, a goofy personality, and so much love to give. At just about 1 year old, she's at that fun age where she still has playful puppy energy, but she's also beginning to settle into becoming an incredibly loyal and devoted companion. Skye's story started when her current family found her abandoned on the side of the road in Eastern Washington at only around 4 months old. Since then, she's been deeply loved and cared for, and now they're committed to helping her find the right long-term home where she can truly thrive. This beautiful girl is affectionate, cuddly, playful, and endlessly entertaining. She loves cozy naps, lounging near her people, exploring outdoors, and making everyone laugh with her silly antics and expressive personality. Whether she's curled up nearby, zooming around the yard, or proudly claiming the middle of a bush as her newest nap spot, Skye brings joy everywhere she goes.

She is:
Spayed
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Meet Skye!

Skye is a stunning young Anatolian Shepherd mix girl with the sweetest soul, a goofy personality, and so much love to give. At just about 1 year old, she's at that fun age where she still has playful puppy energy, but she's also beginning to settle into becoming an incredibly loyal and devoted companion. Skye's story started when her current family found her abandoned on the side of the road in Eastern Washington at only around 4 months old. Since then, she's been deeply loved and cared for, and now they're committed to helping her find the right long-term home where she can truly thrive. This beautiful girl is affectionate, cuddly, playful, and endlessly entertaining. She loves cozy naps, lounging near her people, exploring outdoors, and making everyone laugh with her silly antics and expressive personality. Whether she's curled up nearby, zooming around the yard, or proudly claiming the middle of a bush as her newest nap spot, Skye brings joy everywhere she goes.

She is:
Spayed
Up to date on vaccinations
Potty trained
Crate trained & leash trained
Has completed obedience training

Skye is incredibly people-friendly and has never shown aggression toward humans. She bonds deeply with her people and absolutely loves being included in daily life. That said, Skye is also a young livestock guardian breed mix, and it's very important that potential adopters und

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How To Adopt

Skye was listed as Adoptable by Street Dog Hero
How can I adopt Skye?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Street Dog Hero. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Skye is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Street Dog Hero for details on the pet.
When can I meet Skye?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Street Dog Hero will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Skye, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Street Dog Hero, and they'll be happy to help!
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Please fill out an adoption application to get started! Our dogs are in foster homes so once approved we will connect you with their foster families.

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