Hank

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Queen Creek, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🏃 High Energy

Hank

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Queen Creek, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🏃 High Energy

Hank is a large, male Australian Cattle Dog who is already spayed and house trained. Although his exact age in years and months isn’t available, he is classified as an adult dog. He’s currently in Queen Creek, AZ.

About Hank

Meet Hank — a fabulous Australian Cattle Dog in need of a fresh start. At three years old, Hank found himself in rescue after his owner had to enter rehab, making a heartbreaking decision to ensure he didn’t bounce around from home to home. Hank is not just a pretty face; he’s intelligent and energetic, typical of his breed. He gets along well with other dogs and cats, and even didn’t bother the chickens at his foster home. House-trained and familiar with basic commands, Hank is ready to find a home where he can be part of the family. He thrives in an active household that can provide structure, exercise, and mental stimulation. He’s not looking for a temporary situation; Hank wants a lifelong companion who can take him on adventures and commit to him through thick and thin. Think you could be his perfect match? Get ready for some exciting days ahead! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Queen Creek, AZ 85142 Get directions

Questions about Hank

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hank, as an Australian Cattle Dog, does best in an active environment where he can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. He thrives in households that can dedicate time to engaging him in activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hank would benefit from a home with ample outdoor space where he can run and play. Being an energetic breed, having access to a yard or nearby park will help keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hank is likely suitable for homes with children, especially if they understand how to interact with dogs. His good nature makes him a great companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hank would do best with experienced owners who understand the needs of an Australian Cattle Dog. His intelligence and energy require consistent training and engagement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hank gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Hank has shown that he gets along with cats, adding to his appeal for a home with multiple pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hank didn’t bother the chickens at his foster home, so he may be fine around small animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hank is generally friendly, especially when properly introduced to strangers. He enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hank is best suited for a home where he won’t be left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and structure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hank will require consistent training and mental stimulation. He knows basic commands and would benefit greatly from further training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hank is classified as large, typical for an Australian Cattle Dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically live for about 12 to 16 years, but with proper care, Hank can enjoy a full and healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hank may shed a moderate amount due to his coat type, so regular grooming will help manage this.