Julie

Available

3 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Silsbee, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Julie

Available

3 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Silsbee, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Julie is an Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler and lives in Silsbee, TX. She’s a medium-sized, adult female, about 3 years and 7 months old. Julie is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, house trained, and is great with both kids and other dogs. Born October 5, 2022, she’s a Libra, which might explain her loyal and people-pleasing nature.

About Julie

Meet Julie! Julie is a compact sidekick happiest close to her people. She’s great on leash and confident enough off-leash when with her trusted humans. Julie is both crate-trained and house-trained, which takes a lot of the stress out of bringing home a new companion. She does well with other dogs and loves an active home where she can be part of adventures. Julie is not right for a home with cats; her strong prey drive means she can’t resist chasing them. If you want a smart, loyal dog who’s ready to be at your side, Julie could be your perfect match. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Julie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Julie’s breed, the Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, thrives in homes that provide plenty of activity and mental stimulation, such as with active families or individuals who enjoy outdoor adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Julie would benefit from a home with a fenced yard or regular access to safe open spaces, as Australian Cattle Dogs are energetic and love to run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Julie’s breed is usually a good fit for families with children if given enough exercise and structure, and Julie herself gets along well with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Julie tend to do best with owners who have some dog experience, due to their intelligence and energy level. Beginners may find their activity needs challenging without guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Julie gets along well with other dogs, and Australian Cattle Dogs often enjoy canine companionship with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
In general, Australian Cattle Dogs have a strong prey drive and may not be ideal with cats—Julie herself does not get along with cats and should be in a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Julie’s breed often has a natural desire to chase small animals, so it’s best for her to avoid homes with small pets like rabbits or rodents.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Australian Cattle Dogs can be reserved with unfamiliar people at first but tend to warm up quickly when introduced properly, and Julie is likely to be cautious but friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Julie’s breed appreciates companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods–a few hours is fine if she’s exercised and mentally occupied, but long days alone may result in boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Australian Cattle Dogs are smart and thrive with training, routines, and challenging activities. Julie is already house-trained and crate-trained, which gives her a head start.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Julie, as a typical Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Julie often live between 12 and 16 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Julie’s breed has a short, dense coat and usually sheds moderately year-round, with some heavier shedding during seasonal changes.