Tessa

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Kiln, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Tessa

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Kiln, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Tessa is a young, spayed female Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix weighing in as a medium-sized pup. She has a short, warm reddish-tan and black coat. Tessa is house trained and has all her vaccinations up to date. Currently located in Kiln, MS, she is excited to find her new family.

About Tessa

Meet Tessa! Tessa is a lovely little girl with a warm reddish-tan coat, dark muzzle, floppy ears, and those irresistibly sweet puppy eyes. She's curious, playful, and affectionate, truly loving all the attention she can get. As a young pup, Tessa has plenty of growing and learning to do, and she’s eager for adventures with her future family. Tessa is currently in Mississippi but can be transported to loving adopters. Her adoption includes all age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming, flea/tick and heartworm prevention, a microchip, a veterinary health certificate, and transport to one of our scheduled meeting locations. Tessa is ready to leave her rescue life behind for a forever home brimming with love, playtime, and endless puppy cuddles! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$595

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Rescues & Shelters

Noahs Bark Animal Foundation (504) 300-7822

Location Address: Kiln, MS 39556 Get directions

Questions about Tessa

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tessa, as an Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix, thrives in an active environment where she can run and play. She's well-suited for homes with enough space for adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tessa needs ample outdoor space to explore and play, ideally a yard or access to parks to keep her physically active and mentally stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tessa is great with children. Her playful nature makes her a fun companion for kids and families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Tessa can adapt well to first-time owners, her intelligence and energy levels mean she thrives with experienced adopters who understand training needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tessa gets along well with other dogs, making her a wonderful addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Tessa does get along with cats, making her a versatile companion for a variety of pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Tessa has not been specifically tested with small animals, her friendly demeanor suggests she may get along with them with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tessa is generally friendly and curious with strangers, making her a welcoming presence in any setting.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Since Tessa is still a puppy, she shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Regular companionship and interaction are essential for her well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tessa requires consistent and positive training. Being smart and eager to please, she picks up commands well if given the right guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tessa is a medium-sized dog, fitting comfortably into that category as an Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, an Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix like Tessa can live up to 12-16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tessa has a short coat, which means she sheds moderately. Regular brushing can help manage this.