Zenith

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Zenith

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Zenith is a medium-sized, spayed female Australian Cattle Dog mix. She is 3 years old, with a tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. Although she needs some work on house training, she walks nicely on a leash and is up to date on her vaccinations. Located in Columbia, SC, Zenith would make a loyal and loving companion.

About Zenith

Meet Zenith! This beautiful 3-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix is looking for a new home after being surrendered by her previous family. They found her too energetic as they prepared to welcome another child, but now Zenith is ready for a fresh start. This affectionate girl is a vibrant bundle of energy, smart and athletic with a drive for activity. Zenith thrives on both mental and physical stimulation, characteristic of her breed. While she is currently not housetrained, she walks well on a leash and loves to give and receive affection. This little spitfire is eager for the ultimate life with a loving family! Could you be the one to provide her the happy ending she deserves? Apply to adopt today!

Questions about Zenith

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Zenith, as an Australian Cattle Dog mix, thrives in an active environment where she has plenty of opportunities for exercise and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally appreciates ample outdoor space to run and play, making a secure backyard a great fit for Zenith.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Zenith is known to get along well with children, making her a suitable playmate in a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her energy and need for training, Zenith is better suited for experienced dog owners who can provide her with proper guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Zenith gets along well with other dogs, making her a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While information about Zenith's interactions with cats is not specified, Australian Cattle Dogs often have a strong prey drive, so caution is wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised around small animals, as Australian Cattle Dogs can perceive them as prey, and Zenith may not be an ideal match for such pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Zenith is generally friendly, though she may take time to warm up to new people, typical of her breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Typically, an Australian Cattle Dog mix like Zenith should not be left alone for long periods since she thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Zenith requires consistent training and socialization, as her breed is intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Zenith is classified as medium-sized, making her a manageable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically live around 12-15 years, so Zenith has many joyful years ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Zenith's shedding varies but Australian Cattle Dogs generally have a moderate shedding rate.