Maddie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Large|Princeton, WV

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Maddie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Large|Princeton, WV

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Maddie is a large, spayed female adult dog currently in Princeton, WV. She has been vaccinated and is ready for adoption. While specific weight and coat length details are unavailable, her breed suggests a playful and energetic nature. She's eager to find a loving home.

About Maddie

Maddie is an adult female Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler and a true character. She thrives on activity and companionship, making her a fantastic match for an active household or someone who enjoys outdoor adventures. Maddie is already spayed and vaccinated, which means she's ready to embark on her new life with a loving family. She does well in social situations and is known for her friendly demeanor. Since she’s a large breed, a spacious living environment would suit her best. Maddie is looking for someone who can appreciate her boundless energy and is eager to engage in playtime. If you're ready to welcome a loyal companion into your home, consider applying for Maddie. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Mercer County Animal Shelter (304) 425-2880

Location Address: 961 Shelter Rd Princeton, WV 24740 Get directions

Questions about Maddie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maddie, being an Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, typically thrives in an active environment with plenty of space for exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally needs ample outdoor space to run and play, making a large yard ideal for Maddie.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maddie is usually good with children, especially if they understand how to interact with an energetic dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Typically, Australian Cattle Dogs, including Maddie, are better suited for experienced owners who can channel their energy effectively.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maddie generally gets along well with other dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The compatibility of this breed with cats can vary; proper introductions are key, so it's best to monitor interactions with Maddie.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Maddie may not be the best match for homes with small animals, as her herding instinct might kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Maddie often greet strangers with curiosity and friendliness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maddie may be able to tolerate a few hours alone but will thrive with companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maddie typically requires consistent training, as this breed is intelligent and responsive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maddie falls into the large size range, characteristic of many Australian Cattle Dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
This breed typically enjoys a lifespan of around 12-15 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maddie may shed moderately, typical for Australian Cattle Dogs, so regular grooming will help manage her coat.