Sage

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Sage

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Sage is an affectionate, altered female Australian Cattle Dog mix, around 8 months old. She's large and full of energy, ideal for an active family in Kansas City, MO. Though she doesn’t currently have a listed weight, she’s ready to learn and have fun.

About Sage

Meet Sage, an 8-month-old Australian Cattle Dog brimming with energy and enthusiasm! She’s the life of the party, always ready to entertain with her famous full-body wiggles. Currently enjoying her time at Wayside Waifs in Kansas City, MO, Sage thrives on interaction and adventure. This smart and active girl loves to play with other dogs and needs an adopter who can keep up with her dynamic spirit. Her ideal days include exploring the outdoors, hiking, and engaging in fun playtime. Sage participates in the Waifs with Wisdom program, where she’s learning basic commands and leash walking. She’s on the lookout for a home with children 10 and older who can appreciate her zest for life. An experienced adopter familiar with Cattle Dogs will help her flourish. Plus, it's essential for her to meet other dogs in the home to ensure they're pals before adoption. A fenced-in yard is also recommended for her to safely expend her energy. If you're up for some excitement and looking for a playful companion, Sage can't wait to meet you! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter (816) 761-8151

Location Address: 3901 Martha Truman Road. Kansas City, MO 64137 Get directions

Questions about Sage

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sage thrives in an active environment where she can engage in plenty of physical activities and mental stimulation. An experienced owner familiar with Australian Cattle Dogs will be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sage requires ample outdoor space to run and play, so a fenced-in yard is recommended for her to safely enjoy her time outside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sage is suitable for homes with children aged 10 and older who can match her enthusiastic spirit.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sage would do best with experienced owners who understand the needs of Australian Cattle Dogs, as they can be energetic and demanding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sage enjoys the company of other dogs and will need to meet any resident dogs before adoption to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information provided on Sage's compatibility with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Information on Sage’s behavior with small animals isn't specified; caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sage is friendly and sociable with people, often eager to greet newcomers and join in on the fun.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sage is likely to do best in environments where she's not left alone for extended periods due to her energetic nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sage is currently enrolled in training programs to learn basic commands and leash skills, which is essential for her development.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sage is classified as large, which is typical for Australian Cattle Dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically have a lifespan of 12-15 years, barring any health issues.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for Australian Cattle Dogs can vary; regular grooming helps manage any loose fur.