Maggie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Brownsville, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Maggie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Brownsville, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Maggie is a lovely adult female Blue Heeler, around 3 years old, and features a short coat in gray and blue shades. She has been spayed and is fully vaccinated. Maggie is house trained and weighs 52 pounds. Living in Brownsville, TX, she enjoys being close to her people and gets along with dogs and children. Her affectionate and friendly nature makes her a great companion.

About Maggie

Meet Maggie! This 3-year-old Blue Heeler is ready to leave her tough past behind and embrace a loving home. Weighing in at 52 pounds, Maggie was found wandering the streets until a kind-hearted person rescued her. Now, she’s discovered the comfort of home and is relishing every moment. Maggie enjoys relaxing and being close to her humans, happily curling up nearby. She’s quiet, easygoing, and truly grateful to have a warm place to call her own. After everything she’s been through, she’s looking for a family that will provide the love and stability she craves. In return, Maggie will be a devoted companion who simply wants to be by your side. Good news for potential adopters: Maggie gets along well with dogs and children, making her a wonderful addition to a family. Transport is available for her forever home! Although she’s currently being fostered in Brownsville, TX, she can travel to her new family through our bi-weekly transport program. Adopting from this rural area helps save a life, as local shelters are often overcrowded. If you think Maggie could be the perfect companion for you, don’t wait. Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Sanctuary Park Rescue (843) 870-5437

Location Address: Brownsville, TX 78521 Get directions

Questions about Maggie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maggie, as a Blue Heeler, thrives in a loving and stable environment, ideally one that allows for both indoor comforts and outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maggie enjoys a decent amount of outdoor space to play and explore, which is suitable for her active nature as a Blue Heeler.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maggie gets along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Blue Heelers like Maggie are often better suited for experienced owners who understand their need for mental and physical stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maggie is known to be friendly and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Maggie's profile doesn't mention her relationship with cats, Blue Heelers can be trained to coexist with them given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Maggie may need supervision around small animals, as her herding instinct can kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maggie is generally friendly and quiet, likely warming up to new people over time.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Maggie might enjoy some alone time, like most dogs, she prefers companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Blue Heelers are intelligent and require consistent training, making Maggie a good candidate for basic obedience and advanced training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maggie falls into the medium size range, which is typical for Blue Heelers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Blue Heelers usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years, and Maggie is still in her prime.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maggie's short coat means she has a moderate shedding level, typical for Blue Heelers.