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My name is Kicks!

Posted over 2 weeks ago

Adoption fee: $300

This helps Pyr Paws and Fluffy Tails Rescue with pet care costs.

My basic info

Breed
Australian Shepherd
Color
Red/Golden/Orange/Chestnut
Age
3 months old, Puppy
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
9 lbs (current)
Sex
Male
Pet ID

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Are you ready to add a dash of energy, a sprinkle of playfulness, and a whole lot of love to your life? Then say hello to Kicks! 🐾

Hey there, humans! I'm Kicks, the coolest 10-week-old Aussie mix around. I may be tiny compared to some of the other pups(I only weigh 9lbs), but I don't let that hold me back. I'll show those big dogs what I'm made of in a playful wrestling match! Speaking of which, that is like my favorite thing ever....playing with other puppies! I live for playtime with other pups. And let's not forget about my charm—Seriously, my eyes are like hypnotic lasers of cuteness, and my ears? Let's just say they're always tuned in to the fun frequency. I'm a pro cuddler, and I've got this adorable habit of talking to you. I mean, who needs words when you've got puppy talk, am I right?

Let me give you the lowdown on my personality and energy level. I'm pretty flexible. When I'm with my furry friends during playtime, I'm like the Energizer Bunny—I just keep going and going! But here's the cool part: I'm adaptable. I can match the energy level around me, whether it's a rowdy playdate or a chill afternoon snooze. When it comes to meeting new people, I'm a total social butterfly. I'll wag my tail, give some puppy kisses, and charm my way into everyone's hearts. And toys? Oh, don't even get me started—I'm a toy connoisseur! Balls, squeaky toys, chewies, you name it—I love them all.

Time to spill the beans on my social skills. First up, let's talk doggos. I'm all about the puppy parties! Put me in a room full of furry friends, and I'll be wagging my tail and ready to play in no time. Now, when it comes to bigger dogs, I might start off a bit cautious, but give me a minute, and I'll be zooming around with them like we've been best buds forever. Now, onto the feline friends—I haven't officially met one yet, but I've got this feeling I'd be pretty curious. I mean, those whiskers and that tail? They just scream "chase me!" But don't worry, with a bit of guidance, I'm sure I can learn to coexist peacefully with my feline friends. As for tiny humans, I haven't had the pleasure of hanging out with kids yet. But from what I hear, they're just like big humans but more playful! I'm pretty sure I'll charm them with my wagging tail and puppy antics.

So, about this whole potty training gig—I'm like a little scientist, still experimenting with the whole "outside is for business" concept. I've had a few mishaps, but hey, Rome wasn't built in a day, right? With a bit more practice and maybe some motivational treats, I'll have this potty thing mastered faster than you can say "fetch!" Now, about my downtime digs—I've got this sweet setup in the puppy room. It's like my own VIP lounge, complete with plush beds, squeaky toys, and even a mini fridge stocked with treats (okay, maybe not the fridge part, but a pup can dream, right?).

Now, onto some paw-sitively crucial info for my future family about socializing and training me! First off, socializing isn't just about making buddies (although that's awesome too!). It's about helping me become a confident and well-adjusted pup. When I'm exposed to different people, animals, and environments early on, I learn how to handle new situations with ease. This means fewer woofs of worry and more tail wags of excitement whenever we're out and about! Now, onto training—this is where the magic happens! When you teach me basic commands like sit, stay, and come, it's not just about showing off my skills (although I do love to impress). Training helps us communicate better, strengthens our bond, and keeps me safe in all sorts of situations. Plus, it's like solving puzzles together, and who doesn't love a good brain workout?

So, future family, by socializing me and continuing my training journey, you're setting us up for a lifetime of adventure, trust, and endless tail wags. Let's be the dream team and conquer the world together, one paw step at a time! Can't wait to meet you and start our epic journey! 🐾💪

📍 Pickup Location: Sand Springs, OK
📝 Adoption App: https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/hx000BP7nbQvjHX49Uur80FV3
Rescue
Pyr Paws and Fluffy Tails Rescue

Contact info

Pet ID
Contact
Claudia Irvine
Phone
Address
Tulsa, OK 74137

Their adoption process

Additional adoption info

We require you to fill out an adoption application which is the first step in adopting from us.

More about this rescue

We are a small foster based rescue located in Southeastern Oklahoma who rescue all through the state. We rescue any big fluffy breed and their mixes if we have the room. All our dogs are fully vetted, micro-chipped, spayed/neutered, and current on flea/tick and heartworm prev.