Virgo

Available

11 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Boxer|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly💂 Protective🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Virgo

Available

11 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Boxer|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly💂 Protective🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Virgo is a young male, large Heeler/Boxer mix with a short coat and a sleek black markings. He is 11 months old and is fully vaccinated. Virgo is kennel and potty trained, and he gets along well with dogs, making him an ideal companion for any family. Currently located in Houston, TX, he's looking for a loving home where he can flourish. Virgo is also neutered, ensuring he's ready for a loving, lifelong commitment.

About Virgo

Meet Virgo, the charming boy from the Zodiac Litter, born on November 29, 2025. As a Heeler/Boxer mix, he sports a sleek brindle coat that pairs beautifully with his golden eyes. Weighing in at around 10 lbs as of February 1, 2016, he’s the perfect blend of playful and affectionate. Virgo adores balls; if you have one handy, you’ll find a true friend right away. Although he’s the last of his litter waiting for adoption, it's not due to any fault of his own. Virgo would thrive in a loving home that understands his need for a little time to warm up. With kindness and patience, he’ll reveal his affectionate nature. Virgo is kennel trained, potty trained, and dog-friendly, making him a delightful companion. He’s currently in Houston, TX, eagerly waiting for a forever family to call his own. Vaccinated with his age-appropriate shots and microchipped, he’s all set to start a new chapter. If you’re ready to welcome this sweetheart into your life, consider applying to meet him today. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$750

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Virgo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Virgo, being a Heeler/Boxer mix, typically thrives in an active home environment where he has space to play and engage with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually enjoys a decent amount of outdoor space to exercise and explore, which Virgo would greatly appreciate.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Virgo is friendly and has a playful nature, which can make him suitable for homes with children, provided interactions are supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Heeler/Boxer mixes like Virgo can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those ready to nurture his affectionate side.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Virgo is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of his canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific information about Virgo's behavior around cats, his friendly demeanor may lead to a successful introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Virgo's interactions with small animals are unknown, so introductions should be approached with caution.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Virgo may take a bit of time to warm up to strangers but tends to be friendly once he feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Virgo can adapt to some alone time but, like many dogs, thrives with companionship and engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Heeler/Boxer mixes like Virgo appreciate consistent training and mental stimulation, which helps in their socialization and behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Virgo is classified as a large breed, fitting well within the expected size range for Heeler/Boxer mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Heeler/Boxer mix like Virgo is around 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Virgo, with his short coat, is likely to shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to manage loose fur.