Matilda

Available

1 year old|Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Walden, NY

🐕 Dog Friendly🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Matilda

Available

1 year old|Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Walden, NY

🐕 Dog Friendly🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Matilda is a young female Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed who is about 1 year and 5 months old. She has a red and tan coat and is medium in size. Matilda has been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. She currently calls Walden, NY home.

About Matilda

Matilda is a young, spirited girl who makes her presence known with plenty of personality. She’s as sweet and friendly as they come, with a gentle side that shines through during quiet times. Matilda’s curiosity pushes her to explore, so if you like adventures or just getting out and about, she’ll gladly join you. Her goofy moments are part of the package—expect sudden bursts of play and the kind of antics that lighten the mood. Despite her playful streak, Matilda also values her independence, happy to take it mellow when the day slows down. She adapts well to new situations, and once she bonds with her people, loyalty and cuddles are guaranteed. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Matilda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matilda, as a Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed, usually thrives in a home with active owners and space to explore, whether that's a house with a yard or an apartment with frequent outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cattle Dog mixes like Matilda do well with access to a yard or regular walks—she’ll benefit from daily exercise and mental stimulation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Matilda’s breed mix often does well with children, especially if she’s socialized from a young age and play is supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cattle Dog mixes like Matilda are moderately energetic and independent, making them suitable for both first-time and experienced owners who are ready to provide guidance and activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Matilda gets along with other dogs, and her mixed breed background often results in friendly social behavior with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Cattle Dog/Mixed Breeds like Matilda can get along with cats if raised together, but introductions and supervision are important due to their herding instincts.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Matilda’s breed is sometimes prone to chasing small animals, so care should be taken with rabbits or rodents unless she’s already shown a gentle attitude.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matilda’s breed mix tends to be alert but friendly with strangers, warming up quickly with calm introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Matilda, like many Cattle Dog mixes, prefers not to be left alone for long periods; a few hours is fine, but she’ll thrive with regular company or activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cattle Dog/Mixed Breeds like Matilda are smart and love learning, so consistent basic training and enrichment will help her succeed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Matilda is a medium-sized dog, reflecting her Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed background.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cattle Dog mixes like Matilda often enjoy a lifespan of around 12-16 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Matilda’s breed mix will likely shed moderately year-round, with some extra during seasonal changes.