Freya

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6 months- 2 years|Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Birmingham, AL

Freya

Available

6 months- 2 years|Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Birmingham, AL

About Freya

About Cattle Dog Dogs

Cattle Dogs are compact, sturdy herding dogs bred for driving livestock over rugged terrain. The term encompasses several breeds and mixes known for their intelligence, endurance, and strong work ethic. They are alert, energetic, and deeply loyal to their handlers.

Adopting a Cattle Dog means gaining an active, devoted companion who thrives on having a purpose. They are intelligent problem-solvers who need mental and physical stimulation. With the right outlet for their energy, they are loyal, affectionate family members.

Temperament

AlertEnergeticLoyalIntelligent

Size

Medium (30-50 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Active families

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: May develop progressive retinal atrophy, hip dysplasia, and deafness. Regular exercise is essential for their physical and mental well-being.

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Adopting in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham's revitalized urban core and surrounding natural beauty make it a compelling city for pet adoption. Alabama's largest city has committed shelters and rescue organizations working to connect animals with families in this growing Southern metro.

With Red Mountain Park's extensive trail system, Railroad Park in the heart of downtown, and proximity to stunning Appalachian foothills, Birmingham offers adopted pets a life that blends urban convenience with outdoor adventure.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Winters are generally mild with occasional cold snaps and rare snow or ice. Most days are suitable for outdoor pet activities. Brief ice storms can make roads and trails hazardous for a day or two.

Spring

48°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Alabama is in Tornado Alley, and spring brings severe weather risk from March through May. Have a pet emergency plan ready. Between storms, the blooming season makes Red Mountain Park trails beautiful.

Summer

70°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Heat and humidity are intense. Schedule walks for early morning and seek shaded trails. Heartworm prevention is essential year-round, and mosquitoes are especially active in summer. Keep fresh water available at all times.

Fall

52°F to 78°F

Sep – Nov

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