Stevie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Bonners Ferry, ID

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐈 Cat Friendly

Stevie

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Bonners Ferry, ID

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐈 Cat Friendly

Stevie is an affectionate, medium-sized male dog with a short coat. He is house trained, neutered, and vaccinated. This special needs pup is located in Bonners Ferry, ID.

About Stevie

Stevie is a unique 2-year-old Heeler mix with a charming personality. Born blind, he can perceive some light and shapes from his left eye, making him a dog with special needs. Despite his challenges, once Stevie hears your voice, he transforms into the most affectionate companion you can imagine. He loves his walks and moves with confidence, showcasing his adventurous spirit. While Stevie is not aggressive with dogs, he would thrive best as the only pet in a household. He does get along exceptionally well with cats and is also good with children, making him a great family addition. This lovable dog is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Animal Adoption (208) 267-7504

Location Address: 6651 Lincoln Street Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Get directions

Questions about Stevie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stevie, being a mixed-breed dog, is ideal for a calm living environment where he can receive plenty of love and attention. A quiet home would best suit his special needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Stevie enjoys walks and some outdoor space to explore, but he doesn't require a large yard since he can navigate confidently in known areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Stevie is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Stevie could be managed by first-time owners, those with experience handling special needs pets might be more equipped to help him thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Stevie does not typically get along with other dogs, so he would be happiest as the only dog in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Stevie gets along great with cats and can coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Stevie's interactions with small animals haven't been evaluated extensively, so consider caution until you know how he may react.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stevie can be friendly with strangers once he becomes familiar with their voices and demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stevie may need a bit more attention due to his blindness, so a structured routine with minimal alone time is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stevie benefits from consistent training, especially around sound cues and navigation in his environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Stevie is classified as a medium-sized dog, which fits well in a variety of living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Stevie may live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stevie has a short coat, so he sheds moderately and is fairly easy to maintain.