Callie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Small|Lebanon, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💂 Protective🏃 High Energy

Callie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Small|Lebanon, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💂 Protective🏃 High Energy

Callie is a 4-year-old female Blue Heeler mix, small in size with a wonderful personality. She is spayed, vaccinated, and house trained, making her an excellent companion. Living in Lebanon, TN, she is ready for her forever home and will bring joy and loyalty to your life.

About Callie

Meet Callie, the adoptable pet of the week! This charming 4-year-old Blue Heeler mix is ready to find her forever home. Callie offers all the benefits of a mature dog without the challenges of puppyhood. She excels in house and kennel training, and walks wonderfully on a leash. While she doesn’t display the traditional Heeler markings, her loyalty and affection are classic traits of the breed. Once she gets to know you, she becomes your ever-loyal companion, always eager to follow you around. This spayed girl has impressive manners and is fully vaccinated. If you are in search of a well-behaved and devoted friend, Callie could be a perfect fit for your family. Ready to find out more? Don't hesitate to reach out or visit her!

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Rescues & Shelters

City of Lebanon Animal Control (615) 444-2323

Location Address: Lebanon, TN 37087 Get directions

Questions about Callie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Callie, like other Blue Heelers, thrives in active households where she can be part of the family. She would do well in homes with a yard to run and play in.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Blue Heelers, including Callie, enjoy having access to some outdoor space for exercise. A moderate-sized yard would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Callie is friendly and affectionate, making her suitable for homes with older, respectful children who understand dog behavior.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Callie is approachable, her breed is known for being intelligent and sometimes independent, making her better suited for someone with a bit of dog experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Callie generally gets along with other dogs but would thrive best with an introduction to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Callie's interaction with cats isn't specified, but as a herding breed, it might be best to introduce her to any cats slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Small animals may be seen as prey by herding breeds like Callie, so careful supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Callie may be reserved around strangers but will warm up once she feels comfortable with her surroundings and sees that her owner is relaxed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Callie should not be left alone for long periods, as she bonds closely with her people and prefers companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Callie is intelligent and responds well to training but will benefit from consistent positive reinforcement to ensure good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Callie is considered small, typical of a Blue Heeler mix, which makes her suitable for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Blue Heelers usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Callie has many loving years ahead to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Blue Heelers shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming will help manage this.