Moose

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3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Moose

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Moose is a large, adult male Australian Cattle Dog mix. Though we don't know his exact age, he's full of potential and kindness. Moose is neutered and looking for a caring home. If you have room in your heart and home, he might just be the companion you need.

About Moose

Meet Moose, a gentle soul weighing in at 46 lbs. He's a bit shy, taking his time to explore the world and connect with new people. With some patience, plenty of love, and a few treats, he can show you what a wonderful companion he can be. Moose seeks a loving home where he can feel safe and gradually adjust to his new family. He is already neutered and ready to find a place where he belongs. Moose's adoption fee is $125. Every loving animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Moose

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Moose, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, typically thrives in an active environment where he can engage in play and exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Moose would do well with a decent amount of outdoor space to run and play, ideally a secure yard where he can feel safe.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
With proper introduction and supervision, Moose can adapt to homes with children, especially if they are respectful and gentle.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Moose may benefit from an experienced adopter who can help him build confidence in new surroundings.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Moose's compatibility with other dogs would depend on proper introductions, but many Australian Cattle Dog mixes are known to be sociable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, Australian Cattle Dogs can be trained to coexist with cats, but it will depend on individual temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised with smaller animals; Moose may need supervision to ensure everyone stays safe and happy.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Moose may be somewhat reserved or shy around strangers at first, but he can warm up with gentle encouragement.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Australian Cattle Dogs usually prefer companionship, so it's best not to leave Moose alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Moose will benefit from consistent training to develop his obedience and social skills, especially since he is initially shy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Moose measures up with a sturdy build typical of Australian Cattle Dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs generally have a lifespan of about 12-15 years, so Moose has many healthy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.