Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Introducing Nixi, the delightfully adorable 1.5-year-old, 50lb Aussie mix who’s as charming as her name suggests! With a perpetually wagging nub tail, she’s a joy magnet, always eager to soak up every bit of attention she can get. Nixi’s journey brought her to us after a stint in the shelter, and now she’s ready to charm her way into your heart and home.
This sweet girl is a bundle of joy, greeting everyone with a wag of her tail that could rival a doggy dance-off! Quick to trust and eager to please, Nixi is as smart as they come—she mastered her name in just three days (if only Wi-Fi passwords were that easy!). She’s incredibly observant of her surroundings and other dogs' behaviors, earning her the title of Sherlock Holmes of the canine world. Nixi is also a bit of a foodie—while she hasn’t ventured into many non-traditional dog foods yet, she’ll politely take treats from your hand, assess them with a discerning eye, and give you a look that says, “Are you serious?” Her manners are impeccable, and she takes direction like a pro—move over, Lassie! Nixi’s easygoing nature makes her a perfect fit for any home. If you’re seeking a smart, affectionate companion who brings laughter to your days, Nixi is the one for you!
Nixi is a perfect blend of social butterfly and respectful neighbor when it comes to other dogs. She loves joining in on the fun but might throw in a theatrical growl if her personal space feels invaded. Whether flying solo or paired up with another pooch, she adapts effortlessly. While Nixi hasn’t met cats, her chicken-chasing skills hint that introductions might need careful consideration.
Nixi is a natural with kids, transforming into a poised lady at the approach of two smaller children, sitting down for pets like she’s vying for Best Behaved Pup of the Year. She’s eager for playtime and won’t resist a good game of fetch—though she’s still mastering the art of bringing the toy back! Meeting new people brings out her quietly happy side, with no need for red carpet entrances, just a wagging tail and a friendly woof.
When it comes to lifestyle, Nixi thrives on activity and exploration. She’s your go-to adventure buddy, always up for new places and experiences. While she appreciates relaxation, Nixi’s heart beats for the excitement of outings and activities—quiet moments are better saved for later! Independent and ready for the road, Nixi hops into the car on her own and makes a perfect passenger, content to enjoy the ride.
Walking on a leash comes naturally to Nixi, though she’s open to a bit more practice to perfect her skills—especially with the heat of recent days slowing her down. Hiking is a definite yes for Nixi, who’s eager to hit the trails and explore nature with you—adventure awaits!
Nixi’s energy level is medium to high, with a growing ability to relax as she settles into her new home. Indoor living is a new experience for her, but she’s adjusting beautifully. As for fetch, she’s got half the game down—fetching the toy enthusiastically, but the return trip is still a work in progress. Toys are becoming a favorite, especially when humans initiate the fun, revealing her playful side one squeaky toy at a time. Water isn’t her passion, showing little interest in playing and feeling a bit wary around hoses during outdoor baths—dry land suits her just fine!
Would Nixi thrive in an apartment? Absolutely! Her quiet demeanor and lack of barking make her an ideal neighbor. Potty training? Mastered. Kennel training? New territory, but she’s a quick study. Plus, Nixi’s respect for household items ensures your belongings remain safe.
And that’s Nixi in a tail-wagging nutshell! With her charm, smarts, and heart full of adventure, she’s more than ready to bring joy and laughter to her forever home. If you’re looking for a companion who’s as delightful as she is adorable, Nixi is your girl! Don’t miss out on the chance to make her a part of your family—she’s waiting to fill your days with love, laughter, and plenty of tail wags. Come meet Nixi and see for yourself why she’s the perfect match for your heart and home!
📍 Pickup Location: Sand Springs, OK
📝 Adoption App: https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/hx000BP7nbQvjHX49Uur80FV3
