Emmitt

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Small|Newport, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Emmitt

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Small|Newport, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Emmitt is a male, small-sized Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix. Although still a baby, he's playful and sweet. Emmitt is not house trained yet but is making good progress with crate training. He has been vaccinated and is friendly with both dogs and cats. Living in Newport, WA, he brings a charming energy that would brighten any home.

About Emmitt

Meet Emmitt, a tiny bundle of joy and littermate to Bella. This little guy resembles a miniature blue Heeler, and while his heritage remains a mystery, he's not expected to grow larger than about 20 pounds. Emmitt, with a brain packed full of herding dog smarts, is sweet but a bit shy at first. With some patience and treats, he quickly warms up and learns that strangers can bring good things to little pups. He’s making progress on crate training and is working on house training as well, so he's likely to catch on quickly. Emmitt enjoys the company of other dogs and gets along well with cats. He has a playful side but tends to be cautious, and as his confidence grows, he's sure to become even more active, ready for zoomies! This small yet adventurous pup will make a wonderful family member, easy to take on any outing and adventurous enough for hikes. Emmitt is located in Newport, WA, and is eager to find a loving home. Thinking about adding Emmitt to your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Emmitt

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Emmitt, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, typically thrives in active households where he can receive plenty of exercise and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Emmitt will appreciate a good amount of outdoor space for playtime and exercise, ideally with access to a yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Emmitt is great with children and can be a playful companion for them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Emmitt's a wonderful pup, he might do best with owners who can commit to training and socialization, making him suitable for first-time adopters who are willing to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Emmitt enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a good fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Emmitt also gets along well with cats, so a feline-friendly home could work for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Though individual personalities may vary, Emmitt's friendly demeanor suggests he might adapt well with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Emmitt can be a bit shy initially, but he warms up quickly with treats and positive reinforcement.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Emmitt shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods, as he will benefit from companionship and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Emmitt will benefit from basic training and socialization to help him adjust and thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small-sized dog, Emmitt is fit for any home that can provide him with exercise and comfort.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, Australian Cattle Dogs have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, so Emmitt has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Emmitt's shedding level can vary, but Cattle Dogs tend to shed moderately.