Heartland

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|New York, NY

Heartland

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|New York, NY

About Heartland

Meet Heartland, a 7 week old, 4 pound (as of 4/26), adorable Aussie mix. She is great with other dogs and friendly! If you would like to adopt this Rockstar, please email rescue@pupstarzrescue.org or visit www.pupstarzrescue.org for an application! www.pupstarzrescue.org Please Follow us on Instagram: @pupstarzrescue Like us on FaceBook! www.facebook.com/PupStarzRescue **Puppies are hard work. If you are not ready for a 'new baby' please adopt an adult or senior who need you! PupStarz rescue cannot guarantee the breed, size, temperament, or age of any dog** **Please note that puppies can grow .5-2.5lbs a week based on their breed**

About Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler Dogs

Australian Cattle Dogs, also known as Blue Heelers, are tough, intelligent herding dogs bred to drive cattle across the rugged Australian outback. They are incredibly loyal and form a deep bond with their primary person. Their blue or red speckled coat and alert expression reflect their working heritage.

Adopting an Australian Cattle Dog means gaining a devoted, energetic partner who excels at learning and working. They need a job to do and thrive with active owners who can channel their boundless energy into constructive activities.

Temperament

AlertCuriousLoyalProtective

Size

Medium (35-50 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Active families

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: Prone to progressive retinal atrophy, hip dysplasia, and deafness. They are generally hardy dogs with impressive longevity.

See all Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler in New York, NY Browse all Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler dogs

Adopting in New York, NY

New York City is one of the best places in the country to adopt a pet. With hundreds of shelters and rescue organizations across all five boroughs, you can find dogs, cats, and other companions waiting for a forever home.

From Central Park strolls to neighborhood dog runs, NYC offers endless ways to bond with your new best friend. Adopt, don't shop, and give a shelter pet the city life they deserve.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

25°F to 38°F

Dec – Feb

NYC winters bring snow, ice, and salted sidewalks that can irritate paw pads. Use booties or paw wax before walks, and wipe paws when you get home. Wind chill between buildings can be intense, so keep outings shorter for small or thin-coated breeds.

Spring

42°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Spring is one of the best times to explore Central Park, Prospect Park, and the city’s many dog runs as temperatures warm up. Watch for puddles and mud in off-leash areas after rain. Allergy season can affect pets too, so monitor for excessive scratching or sneezing.

Summer

68°F to 85°F

Jun – Aug

High humidity and hot pavement are the biggest summer hazards for NYC pets. Walk early morning or after sunset, and always carry water. The city’s concrete retains heat, so test the sidewalk with your hand before heading out.

Fall

48°F to 65°F

More pets matching your search

Snug,0-6 months

Beagle, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

Manhattan, NY

Rosa,3-7 years

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

New York, NY

Rosalind,0-6 months

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Beagle

New York, NY

Cataline,0-6 months

Beagle, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

New York, NY

Cayman,0-6 months

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

New York, NY

Jasper,6 months- 2 years

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Hound

New York, NY

Nipsey Russel,3-7 years

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Staffordshire Bull Terrier

New York, NY

Dalma "happy For You.",3-7 years

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Labrador Retriever

New York, NY

Ollie,3-7 years

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

Edgewater, NJ

Biscuit,6 months- 2 years

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Chihuahua

Ozone Park, NY

Hei Hei,0-6 months

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Cattle Dog

Bronx, NY

Maui,0-6 months

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Cattle Dog

Bronx, NY

Heartland

Heartland

About Heartland

Adoption Fee

Rescues & Shelters