Chucky

Available

6 months - 2 years|Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Woolwich, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Chucky

Available

6 months - 2 years|Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Woolwich, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Chucky is a young male Cattle Dog mix with a medium build and short coat. He is house trained, vaccinated, and altered. Currently in Woolwich, ME, Chucky weighs approximately 30 pounds. He has been raised around children, dogs, and cats, making him a friendly companion.

About Chucky

Chucky is on the lookout for his forever home. This 7-month-old, 30-pound Cattle Dog mix hails from Maine and has grown up around cats, dogs, and children. He enjoys the company of other dogs and would thrive with a playful companion by his side. Regular visits to doggy daycare have only added to his sociable nature. While Chucky is a sweet boy, he is a bit cautious around some men. He generally does fine with most but requires gentle and slow introductions, especially to help him feel safe and gain trust. A family committed to socializing him with new people, particularly men, will suit him best. Currently in foster care in Maine, Chucky is available for meet and greets with approved adopters. Ready to make Chucky part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Rescue Charlie's Friends (207) 607-9417

Location Address: Woolwich, ME 04579 Get directions

Questions about Chucky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chucky would thrive in an active home that provides plenty of space for play and exercise, making a yard ideal. He enjoys being around other dogs and would benefit from a social environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cattle Dog mixes like Chucky often do best with ample outdoor space. Regular access to a yard or nearby parks will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chucky gets along well with children, making him a great addition to a family setting. He grew up in an environment with kids and is accustomed to their energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Chucky is friendly, his need for socialization with men might make him better suited for owners who have some experience with dogs, particularly those who can provide guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chucky enjoys the company of other dogs. His positive experience at daycare shows that he thrives in a social setting.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chucky has been raised with cats and gets along well with them, making him a good choice for homes with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chucky's temperament around small animals hasn't been specifically tested, but his experience with cats suggests he may do fine with small mammals under supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chucky can be a bit shy with some men. He may initially be cautious but usually warms up with slow introductions and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chucky should ideally not be left alone for long periods, especially during his adjustment phase. Regular companionship will help him feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chucky will benefit from basic training and ongoing socialization to build his confidence. Experienced owners can assist him as he learns.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chucky is classified as a medium-sized dog, weighing approximately 30 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cattle Dog mixes generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Chucky has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chucky has a short coat, which typically means moderate shedding. Regular grooming will help manage any loose hair.