Cooper

Available

7 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Marina Del Rey, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💂 Protective🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Cooper

Available

7 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Marina Del Rey, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💂 Protective🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Cooper is a 7-year-old male Australian Cattle Dog mix with a medium build. He has a clean bill of health and is neutered and vaccinated. Currently, he is house trained and weighs 55 pounds. Although not good with dogs, Cooper is great with children, making him a wonderful family companion. This affectionate pup is located in Marina del Rey, CA and is eagerly waiting for his forever home.

About Cooper

Meet Cooper! This 7-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix is looking for his forever adventure buddy. At 55 pounds, Cooper is a loyal companion who thrives on human interaction and companionship. While he has had some tough experiences with other dogs, he truly shines around people and is always ready to share his love and affection. Cooper has a bit of a protective side and would do best as the only dog in a household. He enjoys spending time with female dogs more than males, and with the right guidance, he can learn to be more comfortable in social settings. His ideal day includes walks, hikes, and even agility training, which he's grown to love. Cooper has a clean bill of health and is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. If you're seeking a playful and affectionate companion who's ready to fill your life with joy and adventure, Cooper could be the one for you. Ready to make memories together?

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Wellness Foundation (310) 450-7387

Location Address: Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 Get directions

Questions about Cooper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cooper, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, is best suited for an active living environment where he can engage in outdoor activities and have space to roam.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cooper requires ample outdoor space to exercise and play, such as a fenced yard where he can run and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Cooper gets along well with children and could make a wonderful family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Cooper's protective tendencies and need for guidance, he would be better suited for an experienced owner who can dedicate time to his training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cooper does not typically get along with most dogs, so he would thrive best as the only dog in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Cooper does not get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cooper's herding instincts may cause him to be less tolerant of small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cooper can be protective and needs time to warm up to strangers, making positive introductions essential.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cooper prefers company and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as he enjoys being close to his humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cooper requires ongoing training and socialization to help manage his protective instincts and improve his interactions with other dogs.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cooper falls into the medium size range, weighing around 55 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, meaning Cooper has many good years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cooper's shedding is moderate, which is common for Australian Cattle Dog mixes.