Chess

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Chess

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Chess is a playful baby boy full of affection, weighing 10 lbs. He's not altered yet but is vaccinated and in the process of kennel and potty training. Chess lives in Houston, TX, and he gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making him an ideal family pet.

About Chess

Meet Chess, the tiny strategist who's here to steal your heart! This Cattle Dog and Chihuahua mix weighs in at 10 lbs and is ready for a life of luxury after being rescued from the streets, where he and his siblings struggled to survive. Now that he’s safe, Chess is set to embark on his master plan of finding a loving family. His steps are simple and sweet: First, he needs a home. Next, he’ll acquire all the treats he can, claim the couch as his throne, and live happily ever after. Chess is up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, and currently working on his kennel and potty training. He gets along with dogs, cats, and children, making him the perfect addition to any family. This playful little guy is guaranteed to provide endless joy and laughter. Your move is to bring Chess home! Think you’re the one? Submit an application!

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

Sunnyside Street Dogs

Location Address: Houston, TX 77033 Get directions

Questions about Chess

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chess, as a Cattle Dog and Chihuahua mix, thrives in a loving home environment where he can interact with family members and have plenty of playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed typically enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A secure backyard or regular walks will keep Chess happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chess is known to be friendly and gets along well with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chess can adapt well to various owners, but first-time dog owners will appreciate his affectionate nature and playful spirit.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Chess gets along well with other dogs, making him a wonderful addition to a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Chess has a friendly disposition that allows him to get along with cats as well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chess's playful nature means he can often coexist with small animals, but careful introductions are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
With strangers, Chess is generally friendly and sociable, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chess is still a puppy and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Short durations with engaging toys will keep him content.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chess will benefit from basic training and socialization, which will help him grow into a well-behaved adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chess is classified as a medium-sized dog, weighing around 10 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, Cattle Dog mixes like Chess can live up to 12-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chess may have a moderate shedding level, but regular grooming will help keep it manageable.