Leia

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Terrier|Female|Medium|Nevada, MO

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

Leia

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Terrier|Female|Medium|Nevada, MO

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

Leia is a young, medium-sized female dog with a wire coat that features black and white/cream coloring. She is not yet house trained but is vaccinated and her friendly nature makes her great with other dogs and cats. Located in Nevada, MO, Leia is not altered and is looking for a loving home where she can share her affection and playfulness.

About Leia

Meet Leia, the galaxy's most adorable and affectionate pup! This young, playful princess is on a mission to find her forever home and make her mark on your heart. Leia is a friendly girl with a wagging tail, always ready to meet new friends, both human and canine. Her good manners and cheerful demeanor make her an excellent addition to any household. Whether she's chasing her tail or curled up for a cozy movie night, her energy and love are always infectious. Leia is a medium-sized mixed breed dog, showcasing her Australian Cattle Dog and Terrier lineage. She gets along well with both dogs and cats, so she can easily fit into a multi-pet household. While she is still working on her house training, her affectionate and playful spirit make every moment spent with her worthwhile. If you’re looking for a furry co-pilot to join you on your adventures, Leia is the perfect choice. Swing by to meet her and get ready for a lifetime filled with wagging tails and wet nose kisses!

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Rescues & Shelters

Nevada Animal Shelter (417) 448-5109

Location Address: 3200 Industrial Parkway Nevada, MO 64772 Get directions

Questions about Leia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leia, as a mixed breed dog including Australian Cattle Dog and Terrier traits, thrives in a loving home environment where she can get plenty of socialization and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Leia typically enjoys moderate outdoor space to roam and play. Regular walks and some playtime in a yard or park will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Leia’s friendly and playful personality makes her a good fit for homes with children who are gentle and understand how to interact with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Leia can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. Her friendly nature eases the transition for novice pet parents, while experienced owners can appreciate her energetic personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Leia gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Leia has shown that she gets along well with cats, which can help ease her integration into homes with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Leia does not have specific history with small animals, but her friendly and sociable nature bodes well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leia is generally friendly towards strangers, eager to greet new people with her wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Leia may not do well alone for long periods. Frequent companionship and interaction are ideal for her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leia will benefit from consistent training to harness her playful energy and to assist with house training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Leia is in the medium size range, making her a manageable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Leia often have lifespans ranging from 12 to 15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Leia's wire coat may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.