Poppie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Corgi|Female|Small|Tunica, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

Poppie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Corgi|Female|Small|Tunica, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

Poppie is a small mixed-breed female, likely an Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler and Corgi blend, with a short apricot and beige coat. She is spayed, vaccinated, and house trained. At about 18 months old, Poppie is currently in Tunica, MS and is looking for a loving home eager to appreciate her gentle and affectionate personality.

About Poppie

Poppie is an adorable small-bodied, sturdy girl about 18 months old. She just wrapped up life as a devoted mama and is ready for a new chapter where she gets spoiled for a change. Poppie has a truly gentle, affectionate side and loves being close to her people—she’s all for curling up next to you for TV and quiet nights. There’s a calm confidence about her, with no hint of aggression or nipping, and she picks up on routines easily. Currently learning to kennel on command, she’s already housebroken and shows solid manners at home. Poppie fits in comfortably with other dogs and seems happiest in peaceful, loving environments. She’s curious in the backyard, content to quietly take in the world around her, and wouldn’t object to sharing a sunny spot by your side. After being a wonderful mama, she’s more than ready for a home that gives her the warmth and comfort she’s earned. She gets along well with other dogs and children and brings a natural loyalty to everything she does. Poppie’s a reliable, sweet companion who’s waited her turn—now she’s hoping for someone who’ll let her be the heart of the family. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Poppie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppie’s blended Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler and Corgi background means she does best in homes with space for activity, but her calm nature lets her settle comfortably in both houses with yards or cozy indoor settings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Poppie’s breed mix enjoys exploring and being outside, so access to a backyard or daily walks fits her well, though she can adapt to less if she gets enough mental and physical engagement.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Australian Cattle Dog and Corgi mixes like Poppie are known for being gentle and loyal, making them a good match for homes with children—her current temperament confirms she settles well around kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Poppie’s even, affectionate nature fits well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially those ready to provide consistent companionship and gentle guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poppie’s background and her own experiences suggest she does well with other dogs, blending easily into multi-dog households when given a calm, reassuring environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Poppie’s mix can adapt to living with cats, gradual introductions are best. She hasn’t displayed aggression, but herding breeds sometimes have a strong instinct around smaller animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cattle Dog and Corgi mixes like Poppie may show curiosity toward small animals, so close supervision is recommended, especially early on, although her gentle personality could make coexistence work.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppie’s gentle breed background tends toward calmness with strangers—she may be reserved at first but is generally friendly once she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Poppie’s mix prefers regular companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods—she thrives most in homes where someone is around for much of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Her breeds are smart and quick to learn, so Poppie does well with basic obedience and routine reinforcement. Her adaptable nature makes ongoing training a positive experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Poppie’s Australian Cattle Dog / Corgi mix places her in the small to medium range, and at about 30 lbs, she fits comfortably in most living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cattle Dog and Corgi mixes often live 12-15 years with good care, giving Poppie’s future family the promise of many years together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poppie’s short coat means moderate shedding—regular brushing keeps it under control and helps reduce stray fur around the house.