Percy

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Palos Heights, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Percy

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Palos Heights, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Percy is an adult female Australian Cattle Dog mix. She is medium-sized and house trained, weighing in at a healthy weight. Percy is spayed, vaccinated, and has shown herself to be both lovable and friendly. Currently located in Palos Heights, IL, she is ready to find her new family.

About Percy

Percy is a delightful medium-sized Australian Cattle Dog mix who found herself in urgent need at a rural Oklahoma shelter, but luck turned in her favor when a caring foster stepped in to help. Now in Palos Heights, IL, she's blossomed into a truly affectionate companion who loves being with her people. Percy enjoys snuggles and is eager to form bonds with her new family. She's proven to be friendly with other dogs and gets along well with children, making her a great addition for families. Already spayed and up to date on vaccinations, she's ready for her forever home. Percy can be transported to an approved adopter. Bring this sweet girl home and give her the love she deserves!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Traveling Tails Dog Rescue (708) 351-0143

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Questions about Percy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Percy, as an Australian Cattle Dog mix, typically thrives in active environments where she can engage in plenty of exercise and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually enjoys having access to a yard or outdoor space to run around and explore, as it helps keep them mentally and physically stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Percy gets along well with children, making her a wonderful choice for family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Australian Cattle Dogs can be quite intelligent and sometimes a bit strong-willed, Percy’s friendly nature makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Percy has demonstrated that she gets along well with other dogs, which can make integration into a multi-pet household easier.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Percy's interactions with cats are not specifically mentioned, so it may depend on her individual temperament and the cats' behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Like her interactions with cats, how she behaves around small animals can vary, so care should be taken.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Percy tends to be friendly and warm with strangers, welcoming new people into her circle with her snuggly demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dogs like Percy usually prefer not to be alone for extended periods; companionship is important for their well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Percy is smart and eager to please, indicating that she may need consistent training along with mental stimulation to thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Australian Cattle Dogs are typically medium-sized, which fits Percy well.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of an Australian Cattle Dog ranges from 12 to 15 years, meaning Percy has many wonderful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed can have moderate shedding, so regular brushing can help manage fur around the house.