Gigi

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Lisbon, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Gigi

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Lisbon, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Gigi is a medium-sized, female heeler and Pit Bull Terrier mix with a short, multi-colored coat of white, cream, golden, and red-orange. She is an adult who is up to date on vaccinations and is microchipped. Gigi is house trained and is currently in the care of Working Dogs Rescue.

About Gigi

This could be the start of something paw-some. Gigi is a delightful heeler and Pittie mix who is about 1.5 years old, up to date on her vaccinations, and microchipped. She will be adopted with a spay agreement to ensure her continued well-being. With a short, beautiful coat featuring touches of white, cream, golden, and reddish hues, Gigi has a truly eye-catching appearance. She is exceptionally sweet, a loving mom to her puppies, and clearly full of affection and loyalty. Now that her puppies have all found their own families, she is ready to find the perfect forever home for herself where she can give all her love and joy. Gigi gets along well with other dogs and children, making her a wonderful addition to a variety of homes. She is also house trained, making the transition into your family even smoother. She's looking for a caring family to offer her the second chance she deserves! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Gigi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Heeler/Pit Bull Terrier mixes are typically best suited for active homes where they get plenty of mental and physical stimulation. A house with a yard is ideal, but they can adapt to apartment living with enough exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mix benefits greatly from access to a secure yard, but daily walks and playtime can also help meet their exercise needs even without one.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, both breeds are usually friendly and loyal, making them good companions for homes with children, especially when properly socialized from a young age.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Heeler/Pit Bull Terrier mixes do well with owners who can offer consistent training and strong leadership, so they're often best for owners with some experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
They generally get along well with other dogs if socialized properly early in life.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Although socialization plays a key role, some herding and terrier instincts may make them less compatible with cats unless raised together.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their working and hunting instincts, they may have a strong prey drive, so caution and supervision are advised with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
They tend to be reserved or cautious with new people at first but usually warm up once they feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
These dogs prefer companionship and can develop separation anxiety if left alone for long periods, so it is best to avoid leaving them alone for more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They are smart and eager to please but need regular training and clear boundaries to thrive. Consistency is key.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Heeler/Pit Bull Terrier mixes are typically medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
You can generally expect a lifespan of about 12 to 16 years for this mix with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
They tend to have short coats and shed moderately year-round, with increased shedding during seasonal changes.