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SMORES

Australian Kelpie

Female, 2 yrs
West Valley, UT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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*Talkie*

Australian Kelpie

Male, Young
Salt Lake City, UT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hi there, I'm Talkie! I'm an 11-month-old bundle of energy who thinks the world is exciting, fun, and absolutely made for exploring. I love toys, treats, and staying active, and I'm always ready to put my athletic puppy energy to good use with a job to learn or a game to play. I'm a friendly guy with a big heart, and while I can be a little unsure at times, I do best with people who understand energetic puppy behavior and are excited to help me grow into my confident, affectionate best self-bonus points if you like nonstop fun and puppy cuddles!*Qualifies for Pets for Patriots programPlease email Adoptions@saltlakecounty.gov with questions. Primary Color: Brown Secondary Color: Yellow Weight: 45.8 Age: 0yrs 11mths 0wks
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Rosita

Australian Kelpie Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult
Holladay, UT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Rosita ❤️ Female Age: 5 Years Old Weight: 60 lbs Breed: Kelpie / Terrier Mix Spayed (Fixed) Vaccinated Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Rosita is a strong, intelligent girl with a big personality and an even bigger heart—she just needs the right person to understand her. At five years old, Rosita knows who she is. She’s confident, active, and thrives when she has structure and clear guidance. She’s not a dog for everyone—but for the right, experienced home, she will be an incredibly loyal and rewarding companion. Personality Rosita is energetic, smart, and deeply devoted once she bonds with her person. She has a strong presence and does best with clear boundaries and consistency. She enjoys activity, engagement, and having a purpose—she’s not the type to just sit around all day. She can be food territorial, which means she will need an experienced owner who understands dog behavior and is comfortable managing feeding routines and structure. With the right guidance, she settles well and forms a strong, trusting bond. Breed Info As a Kelpie / Terrier mix, Rosita combines two driven and intelligent breeds: The Kelpie brings high intelligence, energy, and a strong work ethic The Terrier adds alertness, determination, and personality This mix creates a dog who is loyal, active, and thrives with leadership. She will do best in a home that can provide both physical exercise and mental stimulation. Ideal Home Rosita is looking for an experienced dog owner who understands structure, training, and boundaries. She would do best in a home where she has clear guidance, consistency, and someone confident in handling strong, smart dogs. Owner Responsibilities Rosita will need regular exercise, mental stimulation, and ongoing structure. Training and consistency are key to helping her succeed. She is a dog who will give back everything you put into her. Things to Consider Rosita is not a beginner dog. She requires experience, patience, and commitment. Please ensure your lifestyle and experience level match her needs before applying. The 3-3-3 Rule 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn your routine 3 months to fully settle With time and consistency, Rosita will form a deep and loyal bond. Veterinary Care Rosita is fully vetted, but we always recommend bringing her to your own veterinarian after adoption to continue her care. Important Note Rosita is a family dog, and is not to be chained or left outside. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based, no-kill rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews each application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may see our dogs listed in multiple states. While we are based in Los Angeles, we work hard to give our rescue dogs the best possible chance at finding loving homes by expanding our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest. We understand that adoption and transport can feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate those who are willing to open their hearts and homes to a rescue dog. Every effort we make is centered around helping these dogs be seen, chosen, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend. April 2, 2026, 8:59 am
We'll also keep you updated on Sol's adoption status with email updates.
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Sol

Australian Kelpie Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Adult
Holladay, UT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
  Meet Sol, she is an adult mixed breed. This sweet soul is brimming with energy, always ready for a game of fetch or a playful romp in the park. She has a youthful exuberance while also having a gentle and loving side that makes her a perfect companion. Sol is friendly to all, making her an excellent addition to any family.   If you are interested in adopting me, please go to the Ozzie and Friends website https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org  March 7, 2026, 9:30 am
We'll also keep you updated on Batman's adoption status with email updates.
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Batman

Australian Kelpie Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
Holladay, UT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Batman: The Adventurous Kelpie Shepherd Mix Introduction Meet Batman, a striking male Husky Shepherd mix born on December 16, 2017. Weighing in at a robust 75 pounds, Batman is an adventurous spirit with a love for the great outdoors. His energetic nature and affectionate personality make him the perfect companion for those who enjoy exploring new places and seeking outdoor adventures. Batman was enrolled  in the Paws to Prison Program at Corcoran Prison, where he’s being trained by inmate handlers with daily structure and positive reinforcement. He’s learning essential skills like sit, come, and crate training, preparing him to be a respectful and loyal family member.   Batman's Personality Batman is a captivating blend of the Kelpie’s adventurous spirit and the Shepherd's loyalty. Here are some key traits that define Batman as a wonderful companion: Outdoor Enthusiast: Batman thrives in nature, enjoying hiking, long walks, and outdoor playtime. His love for exploration makes him the ideal partner for those who share his passion for adventure. Affectionate and Loyal: Batman's heart is as big as his adventurous spirit. He forms strong bonds with his human companions and is always ready to offer love and loyalty. Sensitive to Loud Noises: It's important to know that fireworks can frighten Batman. Providing a calm and secure environment during loud events will help him feel safe and protected. Kelpie Shepherd Breed Overview The Kelpie Shepherd mix combines the intelligence and energy of both breeds, resulting in a dog that is both versatile and endearing. Here's what you need to know about this unique mix: Size: Medium to large, typically weighing between 50 to 80 pounds Lifespan: 10 to 14 years Coat: Double-layered, requiring regular grooming to keep it healthy and free from tangles Temperament: Intelligent, energetic, and loyal, this mix is known for its strong bonds with its human family and its love for outdoor activities What to Expect When Adopting Batman Adopting a rescue dog like Batman can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Here are some considerations for prospective families: Active Lifestyle: Batman thrives in an active environment where he can engage in regular outdoor activities. Be prepared for plenty of walks, hikes, and playtime to keep him healthy and happy. Training and Socialization: Positive reinforcement training will help Batman learn basic commands and manners. Socializing him with various environments, people, and other animals will enhance his confidence and adaptability. Safe Environment: Create a secure space for Batman, especially during events with loud noises like fireworks. Providing a comforting environment will help him feel safe and secure. Owner Responsibilities Bringing Batman into your home is a commitment that requires dedication and care. Here are some responsibilities to ensure his well-being: Safe Environment: Ensure your home is a secure and comfortable space for Batman, with plenty of room for him to play and relax. Regular Veterinary Care: Keep up with Batman's vaccinations, check-ups, and any necessary medical treatments to maintain his health. Balanced Diet: Provide a nutritious diet suited to Batman's size and activity level, alongside fresh water at all times. Grooming Needs: Regular brushing will keep Batman's coat healthy and free from tangles, ensuring he looks and feels his best. Love and Attention: Spend quality time with Batman, offering the affection and companionship he craves. His loyal and loving nature ensures he will return your care with endless devotion. Are you ready to welcome Batman into your family? This adventurous Kelpie Shepherd mix is eager to bring love, loyalty, and excitement to a caring home.  Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in your state because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.       March 9, 2026, 11:11 am
We'll also keep you updated on Mrs. Perla's adoption status with email updates.
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Mrs. Perla

Australian Kelpie Dutch Shepherd

Female, Young
Holladay, UT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Mrs. Perla Introducing Mrs. Perla, the enchanting Australian Kelpie and Dutch Shepherd mix who will capture your heart with her affectionate nature and gentle spirit! Born on March 16, 2024, Mrs. Perla is a delightful one-year-old pup weighing a healthy 40 pounds. Her unique blend of breeds brings out the best of both worlds, making her a loving and friendly companion ideal for families and individuals alike. About Mrs. Perla Mrs. Perla is the perfect embodiment of affection and friendliness. Her gentle demeanor and warm heart ensure that she fits seamlessly into any family, bringing joy and companionship wherever she goes. Mrs. Perla thrives on human interaction and is always eager to share her love, whether through gentle cuddles or playful activities. Her calm and soothing presence makes her an ideal companion for creating cherished memories with her human family. Breed Information: Australian Kelpie and Dutch Shepherd Mix The Australian Kelpie is renowned for its intelligence, agility, and loyalty, while the Dutch Shepherd is known for its versatility, friendliness, and strong work ethic. Mrs. Perla inherits these wonderful traits, making her a smart, adaptable, and loving companion. Both breeds are energetic and thrive on regular mental and physical stimulation. They are known for their trainability and ability to form strong bonds with their families, making them excellent pets for active households. What to Expect When Adopting a Rescue Dog Adopting a rescue dog like Mrs. Perla is a rewarding experience filled with love and companionship. Here are some important considerations: Adjustment Period: Mrs. Perla may need some time to adjust to her new environment. Patience and understanding will help her feel secure and loved. Training: Consistent training and positive reinforcement are crucial for Mrs. Perla to learn household rules and become a well-mannered family member. Health Check-Ups: Regular veterinary visits are essential to ensure Mrs. Perla remains healthy and thriving. Owner's Responsibilities Welcoming Mrs. Perla into your home involves several responsibilities to ensure her happiness and well-being: Provide a Loving Home: Make Mrs. Perla feel like a cherished family member by offering love, attention, and a secure environment. Regular Exercise: Engage Mrs. Perla in daily walks and playful activities to keep her physically active and mentally stimulated. Balanced Nutrition: Feed Mrs. Perla a nutritious diet suitable for her breed and size to support her overall health. Grooming: Routine grooming will help maintain Mrs. Perla's coat and enhance her appearance. Socialization: Encourage Mrs. Perla to interact with other dogs and people to develop her social skills and confidence. Mrs. Perla is eagerly waiting for her forever home, where she can share her affectionate nature and gentle spirit with a family that cherishes her as much as she will cherish them. Are you ready to make Mrs. Perla your new best friend? Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in your state because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.   April 2, 2026, 8:59 am

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West Valley Animal Services

4522 west 3500 south, West Valley, UT 84120

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Salt Lake County Animal Services

511 W 3900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84123

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39.6 miles

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Holladay, UT 84117

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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