Pete

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Martinez, CA

🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Pete

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Martinez, CA

🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Pete is a young, neutered male Australian Cattle Dog mix located in Martinez, CA. He is a large dog, ready to find his forever home. His friendly nature makes him an excellent companion for active households.

About Pete

Pete is a lively young male Australian Cattle Dog mix looking for a new home. He’s a large dog with plenty of energy, ready to bring joy and companionship to the right family. As a friendly and fun-loving pup, he thrives in an active environment. Pete is neutered, which means he's ready to settle into his new home without delay. If you're looking for a spirited dog to join your adventures, Pete might just be the perfect fit. He’s waiting for someone like you to provide the love and space he deserves. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Contra Costa County Animal Services Department (925) 608-8400

Location Address: 4800 Imhoff Place Martinez, CA 94553 Get directions

Questions about Pete

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pete, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, is best suited for an active living environment where he can engage in plenty of physical activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given his large size and playful nature, Pete will thrive in an environment with ample outdoor space to run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pete tends to be friendly and could fit well in homes with children, given proper introductions and socialization.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Australian Cattle Dogs are often better for experienced owners who can provide the training and activity they need, so Pete may require someone familiar with energetic breeds.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pete generally does well with other dogs, especially if he has been properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pete may be curious about cats, but it largely depends on the individual dog's temperament and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, Pete's behavior towards small animals can vary; supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pete is usually friendly towards strangers, especially if introduced properly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many dogs, Pete ideally should not be left alone for long periods as he thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pete will benefit from consistent training, especially given his energetic and intelligent nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pete is classified as a large dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, so Pete has many years ahead of him to share with a loving family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pete may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage loose hair.