Chickpea

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3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Hattiesburg, MS

Chickpea

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Female|Medium|Hattiesburg, MS

About Chickpea

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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 Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg's pine-belt setting and university-town character make it an active community for pet adoption in southern Mississippi. Local shelters serve a region where deep-rooted Southern hospitality extends to animals in need of loving homes.

With Longleaf Trace trail, Paul B. Johnson State Park, and the University of Southern Mississippi campus, Hattiesburg offers adopted pets shaded trails and lakeside recreation. The city's growing arts scene and neighborhood revitalization make it a more vibrant place than its size might suggest.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 58°F

Dec – Feb

Mild with occasional cold snaps that bring frost but rarely snow. The Longleaf Trace is excellent for winter walks under the pine canopy. A light jacket may benefit short-haired breeds on the coldest mornings.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

Severe thunderstorm and tornado risk increases through spring. The lush pine and hardwood forests make for beautiful walks between weather events. Ticks are aggressive in the pine belt, so maintain prevention year-round.

Summer

70°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Oppressive heat and humidity dominate. Schedule outdoor time before 7 AM only. Paul B. Johnson State Park lake offers some cooling opportunities for water-friendly dogs. Mosquitoes and ticks are at peak activity.

Fall

48°F to 80°F

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