Baxter

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Manhattan Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💪 Independent🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate

Baxter

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Manhattan Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💪 Independent🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate

Baxter is a medium-sized, adult male dog, around 3-4 years old. He has short fur and is neutered, with his vaccinations up to date. Baxter is very well-behaved and known to be quiet, adapting easily to a home environment. Currently located in Manhattan Beach, CA, he is ready to find a loving family that will appreciate his affectionate nature.

About Baxter

Baxter is a sweet boy who deserves a fresh start. Having been betrayed and abandoned, he came to us seeking a new home where he can thrive. This medium-sized mutt, with his short fur and long, perky ears, sports charming tri-color markings and adorable white socks that add to his appeal. At around 3-4 years old, Baxter is neutered, vaccinated, and very well-behaved. He’s quiet, knows how to use the doggy door, and stays calm through the night. While he can be a bit shy at first, his curiosity usually gets the best of him. He’s perfect for a small family or an individual looking to add a loyal companion to their life. With plenty of love to give, Baxter simply longs for someone to share adventures with. For those interested in adopting or fostering Baxter, please reach out with your phone number and details about your family. This adorable boy is ready to make a new friend and start his next chapter. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

King of Hearts Foundation

Location Address: Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Get directions

Questions about Baxter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Baxter, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to a variety of living environments. He would thrive in a home that provides a supportive and loving atmosphere.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Baxter does well with moderate outdoor space. A yard would be ideal for him, but daily walks or trips to a local park would also keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Baxter is friendly and well-behaved, making him a good match for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Baxter’s calm demeanor and manageable energy make him suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Baxter gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While we have no specific information about cats, Baxter's gentle nature suggests he may coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Baxter’s friendly demeanor makes it likely that he can get along with small animals, given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Baxter can be a bit shy initially but usually warms up to strangers quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Baxter is calm and independent, allowing him to be left alone for a few hours, though he would prefer company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Baxter is smart and picked up house training easily, showing that he is eager to learn new commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Baxter is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Baxter generally live between 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Baxter sheds minimally, making grooming fairly easy.