Shadow

Available

2 months old|Pug, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Small|Zaleski, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Shadow

Available

2 months old|Pug, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Small|Zaleski, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Shadow is a 10-week-old male mixed-breed dog located in Zaleski, OH. He features a small size and a short coat with a striking black and white appearance. He is house trained, vaccinated, and not yet altered. Shadow is a friendly little pup who loves attention and is great with both children and other pets.

About Shadow

Shadow is a playful and affectionate 10-week-old puppy who narrowly escaped a grim fate. Found on a kill list from an Amish farm, this little guy boasts a mix of pug and Australian Cattle Dog traits, and he already has a lovely short coat with distinct black and white coloring. Shadow is friendly and craves attention, likely due to not receiving much before being rescued. He has received his first vaccinations and has been wormed, ensuring he’s on the right track for a healthy start. Shadow is a social pup who gets along with dogs, cats, and children, making him an excellent addition to any family. His adoption fee is waived, so he’s truly ready for a loving forever home with a family that appreciates his sweet disposition. Don't miss out on giving Shadow the life he deserves!

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Rescues & Shelters

Painted Acres Animal Rescue (740) 596-4070

Location Address: Zaleski, OH 45698 Get directions

Questions about Shadow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shadow, being a mixed-breed puppy, fits well in various living environments whether it's a busy family home or a quieter apartment, as long as he receives love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shadow's breed mix, with pug and Australian Cattle Dog, enjoys moderate outdoor space to play and explore, so a yard or local park would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shadow is great with children and would thrive in a home where he can interact playfully with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shadow is a friendly little pup that would do well with first-time dog owners who are willing to train and socialize him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shadow gets along well with dogs, making him a wonderful candidate for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Shadow is also known to get along with cats, which adds to his adaptability as a family pet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shadow's friendly nature suggests he could get along with small animals, but proper introductions are always key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shadow tends to be friendly and sociable with strangers, exhibiting his loving personality right away.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Shadow should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as he needs socialization and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shadow will benefit from basic training and socialization, which is essential for his overall development.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shadow is classified as small, which makes him easy to handle and suitable for various living conditions.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Shadow can live around 12 to 15 years if given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shadow has a short coat, which means he will shed minimally, making him an easier companion for those concerned about pet hair.