Amy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Basenji|Female|Medium|Tuscaloosa, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

A young medium-sized female Golden Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler dog named Amy for adoption in Tuscaloosa, AL

Amy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Basenji|Female|Medium|Tuscaloosa, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Amy is a young, medium-sized female Cattle Dog mix with a beautiful golden and cream coat. She's house trained, spayed, and has all her vaccinations up to date. Currently located in Tuscaloosa, AL, Amy weighs 38 lbs and is looking for an active, loving home that can provide her with the mental stimulation she needs.

About Amy

Meet Amy, the lovely Cattle Dog mix who's looking for her forever home. Once in a precarious situation dodging traffic on a busy highway, she's now safe and thriving in a foster home. At around 12 months old, Amy is both intelligent and playful, weighing in at 38 lbs. This affectionate girl gets along wonderfully with other dogs and is also great around kids, making her a fantastic addition to any family. Amy is crate trained and house trained, but what she really craves is a family that will engage her smart mind with fun activities and adventures. She enjoys car rides and would thrive in an environment where she's included in daily outings. If you're ready to welcome a loving, energetic pup into your life, look no further. Amy is all set to meet her forever family!

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue

Location Address: Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 Get directions

Questions about Amy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Amy, being an active Cattle Dog mix, usually thrives in a home with ample activity and mental stimulation. She would love a family to engage with her daily.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Amy appreciates plenty of outdoor space to play and exercise. A good-sized yard or proximity to parks would make her really happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Amy is known to get along well with children, making her a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Amy is intelligent, she does well with both first-time and experienced owners, as long as her new family is ready to provide her with engagement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Amy gets along great with other dogs and enjoys playing with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she also gets along well with cats, making her a versatile choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Amy has shown she can adapt to different situations, it’s always best to supervise interactions with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Amy is generally friendly and welcoming to strangers, showing her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Amy would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. She thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Amy is smart and responsive to training, so regular mental challenges and commands will keep her engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Amy is considered a medium-sized dog, which complements her energy levels and activity needs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cattle Dog mixes like Amy typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, especially with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Amy has a short coat and will shed moderately, so regular brushing will help manage loose hair.