Caspian

Available

4 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Border Collie|Male|Medium|North Bend, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Caspian

Available

4 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Border Collie|Male|Medium|North Bend, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Caspian is a 4-year-old male Australian Shepherd mix, standing at a medium size. He showcases a beautiful merle (red) and white/cream coat. He’s leash trained, crate trained, and knows basic commands. With a calm demeanor, Caspian is altered and up-to-date on vaccinations, making him ready to find his forever home in North Bend, WA.

About Caspian

Meet Caspian, a charming 4-year-old Australian Shepherd with a keen intellect and a gentle nature. He’s already leash and crate trained, plus he knows his basic commands, setting a solid foundation for a loving home. Caspian is sensitive to loud noises and sudden movements, so he would thrive in a calm environment with a patient owner who values kindness and consistency. He has not interacted with cats or children, so slow and careful introductions are essential. With his mix of Australian Cattle Dog and Border Collie traits, Caspian is looking for a supportive home where he can feel secure and gain confidence. He also gets along well with dogs, making him a great fit for a multi-pet household. His journey begins with you, and he’s ready to find his forever family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Northwest Rescue Collective (425) 372-6732

Location Address: North Bend, WA 98045 Get directions

Questions about Caspian

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Caspian, being a mix of Australian Cattle Dog and Border Collie, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can engage both mentally and physically.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Caspian needs a decent amount of outdoor space for exercise and play, as both breeds benefit from regular activity to keep them healthy and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Caspian has not been tested with children, so proper introductions would be necessary if he were to meet any.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed tends to be better suited for experienced owners who understand their sensitivities and can provide a calm, structured environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Caspian gets along well with dogs, making him a great choice for a home with other canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Caspian has not met any cats, so it's unclear how he would react; careful introductions would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caspian's compatibility with small animals is unknown, so caution should be exercised during any introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Caspian can be sensitive around strangers, particularly with sudden movements, so it's important to introduce him gradually.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Caspian would likely prefer not to be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives in a supportive and engaging environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Caspian has a solid foundation but would benefit from ongoing training to build his confidence and reinforce positive behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Caspian is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs of Caspian's breed mix generally live around 12 to 15 years, depending on their care and lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Caspian's shedding can vary, but Australian Shepherds and Border Collies tend to shed moderately, so regular grooming is advisable.