Peppers

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Verified

Peppers

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Peppers is a large, male mixed breed dog around 2 years old. He has been neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. This adventurous pup, currently located in Austin, TX, weighs approximately 54.2 lbs. His playful and energetic nature will make for plenty of fun times together.

About Peppers

Meet Peppers, an active and clever companion looking for an adult-only home ready for outdoor adventures. Though he might be a bit shy initially, he quickly evolves into a loyal, velcro shadow who loves staying close to his person. Peppers is an adventurous explorer, thriving in a secure environment rather than being confined to a traditional crate. He has excellent leash manners and a genuine enthusiasm for the outdoors, making him a great match for an energetic adopter seeking a dedicated best friend. Peppers has a stunning blue and white coat and weighs about 54 lbs. His vibrant spirit will surely bring joy to your life. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

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

Rescues & Shelters

Austin Animal Center

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

Questions about Peppers

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peppers, as a mixed breed dog, thrives in an open and secure environment where he can explore and enjoy the outdoors. A dedicated yard or access to parks is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peppers needs ample outdoor space to play and roam, making a big yard or nearby parks perfect for his energetic lifestyle.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Peppers is best suited for homes without young children. An adult-only home would be ideal for his temperament.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Peppers has a friendly disposition, his adventurous nature makes him a better fit for experienced owners who understand the needs of an energetic dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Peppers generally gets along well with other dogs, especially when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't specific information about how Peppers interacts with cats, so a gradual introduction would be advisable if there are cats in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given his curious and playful nature, Peppers should be monitored around small animals until compatibility can be established.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peppers might be a bit shy with strangers initially, but he warms up quickly and can become very friendly once he feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Peppers prefers not to be left alone for long periods. His loyal nature means he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peppers benefits from regular training and mental stimulation due to his intelligence and energy. Positive reinforcement methods work best.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peppers is considered large, weighing around 54 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Peppers can typically live around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peppers' shedding level can vary; regular grooming and care will help keep it manageable.