Indigo

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Stuart, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler👍 Knows basic commands

Indigo

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Stuart, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler👍 Knows basic commands

Indigo is an adult female, medium-sized Australian Cattle Dog mix with a short, white and cream coat accented by black. Though her weight is not provided, she is spayed and looking for an adopter who can provide her with the love and attention she deserves. Currently, her vaccinations are not up to date. Indigo is located in Stuart, VA.

About Indigo

Meet Indigo, a medium-sized female Australian Cattle Dog mix with a short coat featuring striking colors of white and cream, complemented by black patches. This friendly and loyal pup is looking for a warm home where she can share her affectionate nature. Though her vaccinations are currently not up to date, Indigo is spayed and ready to become a cherished companion. She thrives in a playful environment and would fit right in with an active family who can keep up with her energy. Indigo is currently at the Patrick County Public Animal Shelter in Stuart, VA. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Patrick County Public Animal Shelter (276) 694-6259

Location Address: 22 Transfer Station Lane Stuart, VA 24171 Get directions

Questions about Indigo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Indigo do best in homes where they can have plenty of activity, ideally with access to a secure yard or outdoor space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Indigo generally enjoys having ample outdoor space to run and play, making a backyard an ideal setup for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Indigo is known to get along well with children, making her a great choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While friendly, Australian Cattle Dogs like Indigo can benefit from experienced owners who understand their need for exercise and mental stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Indigo generally gets along with other dogs, making her a sociable addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, Australian Cattle Dogs may have a high prey drive, so Indigo might not be the best fit for a home with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Indigo may have trouble getting along with small animals due to her instinctual herding behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Indigo is friendly and may be welcoming towards strangers once she gets to know them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Indigo typically does not like to be left alone for long periods; she may require company throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Indigo usually requires consistent training to channel her energy positively and to learn commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Indigo falls comfortably within the general size range for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Indigo can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Indigo has a short coat and typically sheds moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose hair.