Star

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Male|Large|Cadillac, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Star

Available

3-7 years|Cattle Dog|Male|Large|Cadillac, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Star is a large, altered male dog available for adoption in Cadillac, MI. He is house trained and has not yet been vaccinated. Though not specified, he has a playful personality and is friendly. Star is ready for a new home and a new chance to shine!

About Star

Star is up for adoption at Wexford County Animal Shelter! This handsome guy is full of charm, but he has had a rough start. As he settles in, he’s beginning to see that life can be fun, especially once he discovered how to play ball! It’s heartwarming to watch his personality emerge as he navigates his new surroundings. Star is a bit shy and may need some time to trust completely. This gentle giant would thrive in a home with older kids and a fenced yard where he can romp around and feel secure. He prefers a family that leads a moderately active lifestyle but also enjoys cozy evenings at home to help him feel at ease. Star might be a bit jumpy with new experiences, so a calm environment would be ideal. If you think you can provide the loving, stable home Star is looking for, reach out to Wexford County Animal Shelter today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Wexford County Animal Shelter (231) 779-9530

Location Address: 1406 6th Ave Cadillac, MI 49601 Get directions

Questions about Star

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Star, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, generally thrives in a home with a fenced yard where he can feel secure while he explores.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Star prefers a spacious yard to play in, making it essential for his new home to include ample outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Star would do best in a home with older children who can respect his needs as he adjusts.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Star is more suited for owners who can be patient and help him build confidence, so experienced adopters might find him a better fit.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Star's individual behavior with other dogs isn't detailed, Australian Cattle Dogs are often social and can get along with other pets when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information on Star’s behavior with cats, so it’s uncertain how he would adjust to feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his herding instincts, Star may not be the best fit for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Star may initially be shy around strangers, but he is learning that new experiences can be positive.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Star may need gradual acclimatization to being left alone, especially since he can be jumpy in new situations.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As an Australian Cattle Dog mix, Star would benefit from consistent training to reinforce positive behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Star is classified as a large dog, typical of the Australian Cattle Dog breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs generally have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, and Star can be expected to live within this range.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Star’s shedding will vary, but Australian Cattle Dogs usually have moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming.