Matty

Available

0-6 months|Carolina Dog, Australian Kelpie|Male|Small|Stanton, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses💪 Independent

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Matty

Available

0-6 months|Carolina Dog, Australian Kelpie|Male|Small|Stanton, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses💪 Independent

Meet Matty, a male puppy around 4 months old. He weighs approximately 20 lbs and has a short coat in a striking black and cream color. Matty is house trained and up to date on his vaccinations, and he hasn't been altered yet. Currently located in Stanton, KY, this little guy is ready to find his forever home.

About Matty

Matty is a playful little guy, weighing around 20 lbs at just 4 months old. This adorable pup is currently living in a foster home with his twin sister, where they're having a blast getting to know other dogs and being introduced to cats. Matty tends to be a bit cautious with new people, but it's heartwarming to see him enjoy life, especially after his time in the shelter. His playful nature shines through while he learns and experiences new things. Matty’s mix seems to include Carolina Dog and Australian Kelpie, making him a unique find. His striking black and cream coat is complemented by his petite size. Families with young children should have fenced yards to keep him safe. If you’re looking for a smart and affectionate companion, Matty could be the perfect match for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Matty

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matty, being a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a loving home environment that allows for interaction with families and other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Matty would enjoy a yard to play in, especially a fenced one to keep him safe while he explores.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Matty gets along with children and would fit well into a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Matty's friendly and playful nature makes him suitable for first-time owners who are ready to train him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Matty enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a great companion if you have pets at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Matty gets along well with cats, which is a plus for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While primarily friendly, supervision is always recommended with small animals until Matty is familiar with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matty may be slightly cautious with strangers at first, but he warms up as he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Matty may need frequent companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Consistent and positive training methods are ideal for Matty, especially to build his confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Matty is a small dog, fitting perfectly into family life without requiring too much space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Matty often live between 10 to 15 years, depending on their care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Matty's short coat means he will shed moderately, making regular grooming a simple task.