Pip

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Warrior, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

A baby medium-sized female Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White) Hound dog named Pip for adoption in Warrior, AL

Pip

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Warrior, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Pip is a baby female Heeler and Hound mix with a short tricolor (brown, black, and white) coat, currently in Warrior, AL. She is house trained, spayed, and up to date on her vaccines. Pip gets along with dogs, cats, and children.

About Pip

Meet Pip! Pip is a 12-week-old Heeler and Hound mix with a short, tricolor coat and a ton of personality. She fills her days exploring the yard, chasing after new sights, and making sure she’s never far from her favorite people. Adventurous and lively, Pip always seems ready for action—whether it’s an outdoor play session or just tagging along for chores. But after all that energy, Pip shifts into full cuddle mode. She’s calm when it matters and loves curling up for some quality downtime. Pip gets along beautifully with other dogs, cats, and children, which makes her a versatile fit for nearly any home. She’s already crate trained, doing well with house training, and will be spayed prior to adoption. Her vaccinations, flea and tick medication, heartworm prevention, and dewormer are all up to date. Ready for her forever family, Pip brings both fun and affection wherever she goes. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Pip

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pip, as a Heeler and Hound mix, typically thrives in homes with active families and access to a safe yard. She would do well in environments where she gets regular interaction and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Heeler and Hound mixes like Pip appreciate having a yard or nearby area to run and play, though they can also do well in homes that provide daily walks and activity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pip's mix is known for being good with children, and Pip herself is noted to get along well with kids, making her a strong candidate for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Heeler/Hound mixes can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially if the adopter is ready for a smart, energetic puppy like Pip. Consistent training and socialization are key.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pip gets along well with other dogs, and her breed mix often enjoys socializing with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pip is friendly with cats, and properly socialized Heelers and Hounds often coexist well with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Because Pip is young and adaptable, she can learn to be around small animals with supervision. Hounds may have a prey drive, so gentle introductions are best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pip's breed mix is usually friendly but might be reserved at first. With positive experiences, they tend to warm up quickly and can be very sociable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young and social dog, Pip shouldn't be left alone for long stretches. Her mix does best with companionship and mental stimulation throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Heelers and Hounds are smart, like Pip, and thrive with positive, consistent training. Early socialization and basic obedience will help her do her best.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pip is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog, fitting between 30 and 60 pounds depending on her genetics.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Heeler and Hound mixes like Pip often live between 12 and 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pip's short coat means moderate shedding, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing helps keep loose fur under control.