Gooster

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Gooster

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Gooster is a young male mixed-breed dog, weighing 22 lbs. His coat is short, and he shows off a beautiful black and white coloration. This affectionate and playful pup is already house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. Living in Southport, CT, he's ready to find his forever home and be part of a loving family.

About Gooster

Meet Gooster, a charming 7-month-old Border Collie and Australian Cattle Dog mix, currently staying in Southport, CT. He weighs 22 lbs and is ideally in that lanky teenage phase. Rescued from a challenging situation in Port Lavaca, Texas, Gooster has been given a second chance at life thanks to 4 Little Paws Rescue. At first, he may be a bit shy, but once he feels at home, his lovable personality shines through. Gooster revels in playtime with squeaky toys and enjoys snuggling on a dog-friendly reclining chair. He’s gentle with smaller dogs and puppies, showing an affectionate side that warms hearts. A true people pleaser, he's already house-trained and will let you know when it's mealtime. Whether you need a cuddle buddy or a playful companion, Gooster is ready to be your new best friend. Don't miss out on this fabulous pup— inquire about him today! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$450

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Rescues & Shelters

4 Little Paws

Location Address: Southport, CT 06890 Get directions

Questions about Gooster

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gooster, as a Border Collie and Australian Cattle Dog mix, thrives in an active environment where he can receive plenty of exercise and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ideally, Gooster needs a decent amount of outdoor space to run and play. Daily walks and playtime would be essential for keeping him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gooster is known to be good with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Gooster's friendly and eager-to-please nature, he could fit well with both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gooster gets along well with other dogs, enjoying playtime and socializing.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Although Gooster's profile does not mention cats, given his gentle disposition, he might adapt well if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gooster shows a gentle behavior, especially with smaller dogs and puppies, suggesting he might get along with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially shy around strangers, Gooster warms up quickly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gooster should not be left alone for long periods as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
With his intelligence and eagerness to please, Gooster responds well to training, making it generally manageable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gooster falls into the medium size range, making him a good fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Gooster often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With a short coat, Gooster is likely to shed minimally, making grooming easier.