Slade

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Mansfield, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🧠 Smart

Slade

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Mansfield, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🧠 Smart

Slade is a medium-sized, young male Australian Cattle Dog mix with a short coat in a lovely gray-blue color. He is house trained and has been neutered. His vaccinations are current, making him ready to find his forever home in Mansfield, TX.

About Slade

Slade is a pint-sized dynamo, always on the move and eager for his next adventure. This young and curious fellow thrives with active owners who can keep him engaged, learning, and involved. Known for his vibrant personality, Slade promises to keep you entertained and on your toes. He would flourish best in a home where someone understands the energy and intelligence typical of the Heeler breed. Slade is neutered, up to date on vaccinations, and ready to be adopted or fostered. All dogs come fully vetted and are prepared for their new chapters, including age-appropriate vaccines, dewormer, microchip, and heartworm tests when applicable. Adoption Fee: $250. Ready to meet your match? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Dog Rescue Mansfield (SCDR)

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Questions about Slade

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Slade, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, enjoys an active environment. A home with a yard or access to outdoor activities would be ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Slade thrives in spaces where he can run and play. Regular access to a backyard or nearby parks will help him expend his energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Slade gets along well with children. His playful nature makes him a great companion for a lively household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Slade is best suited for experienced owners familiar with the Heeler breed, as they can manage his high energy and intelligence effectively.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Slade gets along with other dogs, making him a sociable addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Slade is friendly with other dogs, there is no specific information on his behavior with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, there is no specific information about Slade's interactions with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Slade typically displays friendly and curious behavior towards strangers, making him a welcoming companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Australian Cattle Dogs generally don't like being left alone for long. Slade would prefer a home where someone is around most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Slade benefits from consistent training due to his intelligence. He will respond well to positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Slade fits comfortably into that classification and is easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Slade has many years of adventures ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Slade has a short coat, which means he may shed moderately throughout the year.