Ellie

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Ellie

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ellie is a spayed female mixed breed dog, approximately 8 years and 3 months old. She weighs 43.375 lbs and is considered medium in size. She's vaccinated and ready for adoption in Austin, TX.

About Ellie

Meet Ellie, a delightful mixed breed with striking black and white markings. At 8 years and 3 months, she embodies the lovable spirit of an Australian Cattle Dog and a Blue Heeler. Ellie has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations, making her ready for her forever home. As a senior, Ellie brings a wealth of calm energy and experience. She thrives in a loving environment and is well-suited for families or individuals who appreciate a gentle companion. With her medium size and friendly demeanor, Ellie will fit nicely into various living situations. She is looking for a home where she can feel safe and cherished. If you’re drawn to a loyal and affectionate friend, Ellie is waiting for you. Let’s make her next chapter a wonderful one together!

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Animal Center

Location Address: 7201 Levander Loop Austin, TX 78702 Get directions

Questions about Ellie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ellie is a mixed breed, making her adaptable to various living environments. She would do well in a cozy home where she can receive plenty of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a medium-sized dog, Ellie enjoys moderate outdoor space for her walks and playtime. A safe yard or nearby parks would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ellie can be a great fit for homes with children, as she is friendly and gentle. However, it's always good to supervise their interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ellie is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Her calm demeanor makes her easy to handle for those new to dog ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Ellie is friendly, it’s best to introduce her to other dogs gradually to ensure she feels comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't enough information to determine if Ellie gets along with cats, so a careful introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ellie's adaptability means she could potentially get along with small animals, but supervision is key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ellie is generally friendly, but she may need some time to warm up to strangers. Her calm nature helps her interact well once she feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ellie can typically be left alone for moderate periods. However, she appreciates companionship and shouldn’t be left for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ellie would benefit from basic training and regular mental stimulation to keep her engaged and happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ellie is considered medium-sized at approximately 43.375 lbs, making her a manageable companion for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Ellie often live into their teens with proper care and a good diet, so she still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ellie's shedding levels aren't specified, but regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.