Archie

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2 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pointer|Male|Large|Tyler, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home💪 Independent🦮 Leash Trained

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Archie

Available

2 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pointer|Male|Large|Tyler, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home💪 Independent🦮 Leash Trained

Archie is a 2-year and 3-month-old male Heeler/Pointer mix located in Tyler, TX. This large, short-coated dog is house trained, vaccinated, and altered. He’s known for being friendly with both cats and children, making him an excellent family companion.

About Archie

Meet Archie, your future best friend! Archie is an affectionate Heeler/Pointer mix born in July 2021, boasting a large frame at 62.5 pounds. His gentle and eager-to-please nature makes him a standout companion. With plenty of youthful energy, Archie is always ready for adventures, whether it’s a leisurely stroll or a spirited game. He walks well on a leash and has been housebroken, making him a great addition to any home. Archie gets along with both cats and people, bringing joy and warmth wherever he goes. Though he’s heartworm positive, he is receiving the necessary treatment to ensure a healthy future. All Archie needs now is a loving family to recognize his wonderful spirit and provide him with the forever home he deserves. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA of East Texas (903) 596-7722

Location Address: 3245 W Grande Tyler, TX 75713 Get directions

Questions about Archie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Archie, as a Heeler/Pointer mix, typically thrives in homes with enough space for play and exercise, making a suburban or rural setting ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Archie will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space to run around and explore, benefiting from regular activities to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Archie is great with children and would make a wonderful playmate and protector for little ones in the family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Archie's friendly demeanor and trainable nature make him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Archie gets along with other dogs, making him a social addition to your home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Archie is known to be good with cats, allowing for a harmonious multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Archie's temperament with small animals is not specified, his good nature with cats suggests he may do well with small creatures under appropriate supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Archie is generally friendly and welcoming to strangers, enjoying social interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Archie thrives on companionship but can manage being left alone for moderate periods. Consistent training can help ease any separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Being an eager-to-please dog, Archie will benefit from regular training sessions, which should be engaging and rewarding.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Archie is classified as a large breed, weighing in at 62.5 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Heeler/Pointer mixes typically live around 10 to 15 years, so Archie has many years of love to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Archie will experience moderate shedding throughout the year.