Ellie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Dallas, TX

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

Ellie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Shepherd, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Dallas, TX

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

Ellie is a spayed female, medium-sized dog, perfect at around 50 lbs. With a beautiful white and cream medium coat, she is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Living in Dallas, TX, she has a vibrant personality and is known for being friendly and affectionate. Her energy level is moderate, making her a wonderful companion for active families. Though she enjoys the company of some dogs, she might do best as the only pet in the home, showering her family with love and devotion.

About Ellie

Say hello to Ellie! This stunning girl is around 3.5 to 4 years old and weighs about 50 lbs. As a mix of Australian Shepherd and Australian Cattle Dog, she brings together brains, loyalty, and sweetness perfectly! Ellie is a dog who forms strong bonds with her family. She is friendly, loving, and has a wonderful disposition. This remarkable pup is great with kids and is both housebroken and crate trained, giving her a solid foundation that everyone looks for in a companion. Here’s why Ellie stands out: - Friendly and affectionate - Great with kids - Housebroken and crate trained - Smart and eager to connect with her people, which makes her receptive to redirection - Her loyalty and personality shine through in every interaction Though Ellie enjoys the company of some dogs, she can be selective, so she might thrive best as your one-and-only. With her energy and breed characteristics, she will need a home that has a yard to run and play. This girl isn't suited for apartment living. Ellie would greatly benefit from a foster who can give her the time and attention she needs to flourish. Even a short two-week foster commitment could set her on a better path, or better yet, an adopter ready to provide the loving forever home she deserves. This affectionate girl has been patiently waiting, and it's hard to see why she keeps getting overlooked. Could you be the special person she's been waiting for? Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

White Rock Dog Rescue

Location Address: Dallas, TX 75238 Get directions

Questions about Ellie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ellie thrives in a home with a yard where she can run and play, as she enjoys having enough space to expend her energy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
An active breed mix like Ellie benefits from a spacious yard, as she needs room to exercise and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ellie is great with kids and would be a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ellie's intelligent nature can suit first-time owners, especially those willing to engage with her training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ellie can be selective with her dog friends but does enjoy the company of some dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ellie's compatibility with cats hasn't been explicitly noted, so it's best to introduce her to any feline residents cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Ellie’s interactions with small animals, so careful introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ellie is friendly and likely to accept strangers well, especially given her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ellie may prefer companionship and could benefit from limited alone time, as she thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ellie's smart and eager attitude signifies she'll need consistent training that incorporates her intelligence and affection.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ellie is considered medium-sized, weighing around 50 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, dogs like Ellie generally live between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ellie may shed a moderate amount due to her medium-length coat, requiring regular grooming.