Lefty

Available

2 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Lucedale, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Lefty

Available

2 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Lucedale, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Lefty is a 1-year-old male Australian Cattle Dog mix from Lucedale, MS, weighing around 48 pounds. His brindle and white coat adds to his charm. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, making him an excellent companion.

About Lefty

Meet Lefty, a charming 1-year-old brindle and white Australian Cattle Dog with an abundance of energy and heart. He's neutered and housebroken, ready to make himself at home. A loyal companion, Lefty thrives on affection and enjoys being close to his favorite people. At 48 pounds, his sturdy frame is perfect for cuddling. Currently at Rise & Shine Animal Rescue in Lucedale, Mississippi, Lefty is available for adoption starting October 16th. He can travel to Northeast pickup locations like Hagerstown, MD, or Harrisburg, PA, just a day or two later. Anyone interested in picking him up directly from the shelter in Mississippi won’t incur any transport costs. The adoption fee is $150, and he comes with a great package: updated vaccinations, microchipping, a health check by a vet, and even a free Fi GPS tracker! Lefty is all set to find his forever home. Ready to make Lefty part of your family? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Rise & Shine Animal Rescue (601) 508-8006

Location Address: Lucedale, MS 39452 Get directions

Questions about Lefty

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lefty, as an Australian Cattle Dog mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can engage in play and exercise. He's eager to be around people and enjoys interactive activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lefty would benefit from a medium-sized yard or access to a park, as he enjoys running and playing. Regular outdoor time is essential for his well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lefty generally gets along well with children, especially when introduced properly. His friendly nature makes him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lefty is adaptable but may be better suited for experienced owners who understand the needs of an energetic breed like the Australian Cattle Dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lefty typically does get along with other dogs, but proper introductions are key to ensuring a harmonious relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's uncertain how Lefty interacts with cats, so a proper introduction is recommended to gauge his behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Like with cats, Lefty's compatibility with small animals will require careful introductions and supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lefty is usually friendly and approachable with strangers, showcasing his warm personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lefty may do best with moderate alone time, ideally no more than 4-6 hours a day, given his energetic nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lefty benefits from consistent training, as Australian Cattle Dogs are intelligent and thrive with mental stimulation and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lefty falls into the medium size category, making him a good fit for a variety of homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically have a lifespan of 12-15 years, so Lefty has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lefty may shed moderately, which is common for his breed, so regular grooming is recommended.