Maggie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Beagle, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Small|Lonsdale, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle😌 Calm🐈 Cat Friendly

Maggie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Beagle, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Small|Lonsdale, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle😌 Calm🐈 Cat Friendly

Maggie is a small Beagle/Australian Cattle Dog mix with a medium tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. She is a one-year-old, spayed female and is fully vaccinated. Maggie is leash trained, calm by nature, and is comfortable with other dogs, cats, and children. She is currently in Lonsdale, AR, waiting for her forever home.

About Maggie

Maggie is a small, medium-coated girl weighing in at around 30 pounds—fully grown and all heart. At just a year old, she already stands out for her calm nature, especially for her age. Maggie makes herself at home with everyone: she gets along with other dogs, enjoys cats, and is wonderful with children. Leash training is second nature to her, so walks are a breeze. Maggie strikes a rare balance between playful and easy-going, fitting right in whether it's a busy family or a quieter household. She’s located in Lonsdale, AR, and ready for someone to give her the steady, loving home she deserves. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Maggie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maggie, being a Beagle/Australian Cattle Dog mix, does well in a home where she receives both companionship and structure. She adapts to busy family homes or quieter spaces, provided she gets regular activity and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maggie's mix appreciates daily walks and playtime, but does not require a huge yard. Access to a fenced area or frequent outings will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Beagle/Australian Cattle Dog mixes like Maggie are typically excellent with children, especially given Maggie's gentle and calm personality.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maggie’s temperament makes her a good match for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as she has consistent routine and patient guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maggie gets along well with other dogs, and her breeds are generally social and tolerant when well-socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Beagle/Australian Cattle Dog mixes like Maggie can coexist nicely with cats, especially when raised together or properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to the Beagle side, Maggie may be curious about small animals, but with supervision and training, many do fine in multi-pet homes.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maggie’s breeds are known for being friendly but can be reserved at first. She will likely warm up quickly and show her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maggie prefers not to be left alone for long hours; a few hours at a time is usually manageable as long as she gets proper exercise and engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maggie benefits from basic obedience and regular mental stimulation, but her calm nature and leash skills make her an easier student than most.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Beagle/Australian Cattle Dog mixes like Maggie typically fall in the small to medium size range, with Maggie specifically at about 30 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maggie's breeds often live 12 to 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maggie has a medium-length coat and will shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.