Artemis

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Bend, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained💪 Independent

Artemis

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Bend, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained💪 Independent

Sassy is a spayed female Australian Cattle Dog mix from Bend, OR. This young, medium-sized girl weighs around 30 lbs and has a striking tricolor coat. She's house trained and up to date on vaccinations, making her ready for her new home.

About Artemis

Meet Sassy, this lively Heeler mix! At a youthful age, she embodies a blend of fun, intelligence, and just a touch of spice. This medium to high-energy girl enjoys getting out for adventures but knows how to settle down with her people when it's time to relax. Sassy is house trained, walks well on a leash, and gets along great with other dogs. She's playful and social, perfect for someone looking for a companion for walks, hikes, and all the outdoor fun. While she may not be a fan of being crated, Sassy is all about enjoying life and would thrive in a home with a compatible canine buddy who isn't overly dominant. If you're after an active girl with a big personality and a fantastic off switch, Sassy might be your match! She's 30 lbs, spayed, and ready to find her forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Herding Dog Rescue of Central Oregon

Location Address: Bend, OR 97702 Get directions

Questions about Artemis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sassy, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, thrives in active environments where she can engage in physical activities and mental challenges.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sassy benefits from a good amount of outdoor space to play and explore, as her energy level calls for regular activity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sassy's playful nature makes her a good candidate for families with children, as long as interactions are supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sassy may do best with experienced owners who can appreciate her spirited personality and provide the training she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sassy is friendly and does well with other dogs, especially if they have compatible personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sassy's interactions with cats are not specified, so meet-and-greet is advised if there are cats in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sassy's behavior around small animals is not detailed, so caution is recommended before introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sassy is generally social, though her Heeler sass might make her cautious around unfamiliar faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sassy can manage being left alone for a few hours, but she thrives on companionship and activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Australian Cattle Dogs, like Sassy, typically require consistent training and mental stimulation to stay engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sassy falls within the medium size range, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for an Australian Cattle Dog mix like Sassy is around 12-15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sassy has a medium coat that may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep her looking her best.