Toffee

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart🎉 Social

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Toffee

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart🎉 Social

Toffee is a medium-sized, spayed, female Australian Cattle Dog mix. She is an adult, showing a calm demeanor and is house trained. Toffee is vaccinated, and although we don’t have precise weight details, she's around 52 lbs. Residing in Krum, TX, she is known for her gentle nature and is eager for a forever home that understands her need for trust and patience.

About Toffee

Toffee is a 3-year-old female Australian Cattle Dog mix, weighing in at about 52 lbs. She has a calm and easygoing demeanor, and enjoys cozy blankets, quiet moments, and snuggling with her favorite stuffed toy. Having spent much time on the streets, Toffee is still learning to trust people but has never shown any aggression. With patience, she opens up and forms deep, loyal bonds with her family. She interacts well with other dogs and has a peaceful coexistence with cats. Though Toffee hasn't lived with children, she would likely do best in a home with older kids who can approach her gently and allow her to gain trust at her own pace. She is crate trained, puppy pad trained, and does well when left alone. Toffee is working on her leash walking skills and continues to build her confidence outdoors. This sweet girl deserves a loving forever home with someone who will patiently show her the world isn't as scary as it once seemed. Many dogs like Toffee bloom beautifully in a caring environment. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Ruff Road Revival

Location Address: Krum, TX 76249 Get directions

Questions about Toffee

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Toffee, as an Australian Cattle Dog mix, is adaptable but thrives in a loving and stable environment where she feels safe. A quieter home will help her gain confidence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Toffee enjoys outdoor time but doesn’t require vast spaces. A secure backyard for gentle playtime is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Toffee is best suited for homes with older children who can approach her gently and allow her time to acclimate.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Toffee can be managed by first-time owners, those experienced with shy dogs may help her adjust better.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Toffee does very well with other dogs, showcasing a peaceful demeanor around them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Toffee gets along well with cats and shares a calm environment with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information regarding small animals, but given her gentle nature, supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Toffee can be shy around strangers initially but warms up once she feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Toffee can comfortably be left alone for several hours if she's crate trained and given toys to keep her engaged.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Toffee needs consistent and positive reinforcement training, especially regarding social skills and leash walking.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Toffee is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically live for about 12-15 years, and with proper care, Toffee can enjoy a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed tends to shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep the coat healthy.