Chester

Available

3 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Tomah, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Chester

Available

3 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Tomah, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Chester is a male Australian Cattle Dog mix, just 2 months old, in Tomah, WI. He weighs around 12 pounds and has beautiful red and chestnut coloring. This smart little guy is neutered, vaccinated, and is currently being house trained. He’s also very friendly and does well with children.

About Chester

Meet Chester! This little red-headed Australian Cattle Dog mix is just 10 weeks old and weighs about 12 pounds. Rescued as a stray in Texas, he’s now thriving in Stevens Point, WI, where he’s been fostered with love. Chester has stunning green eyes and a joyful personality. He adores cuddling with people and engages joyfully with a ball, showcasing that energetic Cattle Dog spirit. Chester gets along well with children, aged 5 and 9, and has been making great strides in potty training, sleeping through the night in his crate. His playful nature means he enjoys chewing on bones too. Families considering Chester should be prepared to give him the love and attention his breed needs. He’s neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, microchipped, and ready to find a forever home. Ready to give Chester the forever home he deserves? Apply today!

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$350

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Questions about Chester

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chester, as an Australian Cattle Dog mix, thrives in an active living environment where he can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chester will benefit from a home with a secure yard or access to parks where he can play and explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chester has shown he’s good with children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Chester can adapt to first-time owners, those familiar with the Cattle Dog breed will better understand his needs and energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chester gets along well with other dogs, which is ideal for social play and interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's unclear how Chester interacts with cats, so proper introductions are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chester's herding instincts are strong, so caution is advised around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chester is usually friendly with strangers but may have a natural instinct to herd or monitor them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Chester should not be left alone for long periods. Regular human interaction is important.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chester will benefit from consistent training to shape his behavior, as Cattle Dogs are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chester is considered a small dog, fitting well into homes that may have space limitations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and with care, Chester can live a long and healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cattle Dogs are moderate shedders, so regular grooming will help manage fur around the home.