Buttercup

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🤐 Quiet

Buttercup

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🤐 Quiet

Buttercup is a friendly female Red Heeler mix, approximately 4.5 years old. She is medium-sized and has a short coat with a lovely cream and red color. Weighing 55 lbs, she is house trained and spayed, with vaccinations up to date. Located in Southport, CT, Buttercup is an affectionate and social dog, making her an excellent candidate for a family setting.

About Buttercup

Meet Buttercup, a delightful female Red Heeler mix from Texas. At about 4.5 years old and weighing 55 lbs, she brings a cheerful spirit and exceptional personality to any home. Rescued after being a stray, Buttercup found her way to 4 Little Paws and is now ready for her forever family. Buttercup is friendly with everyone she meets, whether they be kids, dogs, or even cats. With a medium energy level, she enjoys playtime with humans and her stuffed toys. Affectionate and well-behaved, she doesn't bark much and has no issues with separating from her people. She's housebroken and loves walks and car rides. Buttercup can even tolerate being dressed up! She's truly an easy dog to love. If you’re looking for a wonderful addition to your family, inquire about Buttercup today. Adoption Fee: $500. Let’s start her journey to a forever home!

Adoption Fee

$500

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4 Little Paws

Location Address: Southport, CT 06890 Get directions

Questions about Buttercup

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buttercup, as a Red Heeler mix, thrives in an active home where she can engage with her family regularly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buttercup enjoys moderate outdoor space where she can play and explore, making her well-suited for homes with yards.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Buttercup is friendly and gets along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Buttercup has a great temperament, her intelligence may appeal more to experienced owners who can further her training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buttercup is friendly with other dogs, though she prefers not to share her toys.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she gets along well with cats, showcasing her friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Buttercup is accepting of small animals thanks to her gentle demeanor.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buttercup is social and welcoming to strangers, making new friends easily.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Buttercup does not suffer from separation anxiety, so she can be left alone for moderate periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buttercup is smart and loves to learn, which can make training a rewarding experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buttercup is considered medium-sized, which is typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, Red Heelers have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Buttercup has plenty of time to share her love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buttercup has a short coat, which means she has a manageable shedding level.