Lefty

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Lefty

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Lefty is a 1-year-old male Australian Cattle Dog, also classified as a mixed breed. He weighs 48 pounds and is a medium-sized dog with brindle and white fur. He is neutered, house trained, and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Lucedale, MS, Lefty is an affectionate and gentle friend to everyone around him.

About Lefty

Meet Lefty, an energetic and affectionate 1-year-old brindle and white Australian Cattle Dog with a heart as big as his playful spirit. He's already neutered and housebroken, making him an ideal companion ready to integrate smoothly into your home. Weighing in at 48 pounds, Lefty offers a delightful mix of sturdiness and cuddly charm that’s hard to resist. His gentle nature ensures he'll be a sweet addition to your family. Lefty will be arriving soon at various Northeast pickup locations beginning on October 16th. Transport details can be shared upon request. Adoption includes many perks: a spay/neuter, microchip, current vaccinations, and a health certificate. Plus, he comes with a FREE Fi GPS Tracker and a 6-month subscription. You can also meet him personally at the Rise & Shine Animal Rescue in Lucedale, Mississippi, without any transport costs. What are you waiting for? 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, being an Australian Cattle Dog, thrives in an active living environment where he can engage both physically and mentally, such as a home with a yard or easy access to open space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lefty enjoys ample outdoor space where he can run and play. A medium to large yard is ideal for a dog like him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lefty is known for being gentle and affectionate, making him a great companion for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Lefty is friendly, Australian Cattle Dogs often benefit from experienced owners who can provide the necessary training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lefty generally gets along with other dogs, especially if properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It is best to introduce Lefty to cats slowly, as Australian Cattle Dogs have a strong herding instinct.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lefty may have a predatory instinct towards small animals, so supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lefty tends to be friendly with strangers, displaying a curious nature typical of Australian Cattle Dogs.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lefty can be left alone for a few hours but will thrive best with regular companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lefty requires consistent training, which should be positive and engaging to cater to his intelligent nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Lefty fits comfortably within that classification, typically weighing between 30 to 50 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Lefty usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lefty's coat may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help to manage loose hair.