Chavo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|El Cajon, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

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Chavo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|El Cajon, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Chavo is a young male Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler mix. He weighs 34.2 lbs and has a loving personality. Chavo is neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. Currently located in El Cajon, CA, he is ready to find his forever home.

About Chavo

Chavo is a sweet and energetic boy who arrived after being brought in by his previous owner. He has a friendly demeanor and does well with children, making him a fantastic family companion. Initially, he may feel a bit nervous meeting new dogs, but he quickly warms up, showcasing his playful nature. Once comfortable, Chavo is full of life, ready to run and enjoy playtime. He seeks a patient home where he can thrive alongside the people who love him. Chavo has been vaccinated, microchipped, and neutered, so he is all set for his new adventure! Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

San Diego Humane Society - El Cajon Campus (619) 299-7012

Location Address: El Cajon, CA 92020 Get directions

Questions about Chavo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chavo, an Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler mix, typically thrives in an active household that can match his energy levels.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chavo generally enjoys having ample outdoor space to run around and explore, so a home with a yard would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chavo is known to get along well with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed typically benefits from an experienced owner who can provide proper training and structure, though Chavo's affectionate nature may appeal to first-time adopters as well.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chavo may initially be nervous around other dogs, but he warms up with time, showing that he can get along well once he feels comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Chavo's behavior with cats, so caution is advised during introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chavo's compatibility with small animals isn't established, so supervision is recommended in those situations.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Chavo may be shy around strangers, but his friendly nature gradually emerges once he feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Chavo may require gradual training for alone time, but he should ideally not be left alone for extended hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chavo will thrive with consistent training, as Australian Cattle Dogs respond well to positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chavo falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chavo, being a mix, may shed moderately, so regular grooming could help manage any loose fur.