Spade

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Chandler, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Spade

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Chandler, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Spade is a young male mixed-breed dog with a medium build. He is neutered and fully vaccinated. Spade is house trained and ready to find his forever home in Chandler, AZ.

About Spade

Meet Spade! Spade is a 2-year-old Heeler/Pit mix who found himself as a stray in Casa Grande. Although his past is a mystery, one thing shines through—this sweet boy is brimming with love to share! With a gentle and affectionate demeanor, Spade enjoys soaking up pets, indulging in tasty treats, and snuggling up in soft pillows. He has demonstrated fantastic manners in his foster home, with no destructive habits, and he walks beautifully on a leash without showing any reactivity. Spade is dog-friendly with proper introductions, having met small dogs and children as young as 18 months without any issues. He combines sweetness and snuggles with an easygoing personality. Now, all he needs is a family to call his own. Could that be you?

Adoption Fee

$125

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Rescues & Shelters

Desert Haven Sanctuary (602) 639-3405

Location Address: Chandler, AZ 85224 Get directions

Questions about Spade

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Spade, as a Heeler/Pit mix, thrives in a loving environment where he can be part of the family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Heeler/Pit mixes are active and enjoy outdoor space for play and exploration, making a yard or access to parks ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Spade is great with children, having met kids as young as 18 months and shown gentle behavior.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Spade's friendly nature, he can fit well in homes with first-time dog owners, especially with guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Spade is dog-friendly and has shown good behavior with other dogs when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Spade’s interactions with cats aren’t detailed, his gentle disposition suggests he might do well with a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Spade has been friendly with small dogs, and this demeanor may extend to other small animals with care.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Generally, Heeler/Pit mixes are friendly and sociable, and Spade appears to welcome new friends warmly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While specifics about Spade’s alone time haven’t been shared, his gentle temperament suggests he could adapt to some alone time with proper training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Spade benefits from basic training, which will help him be well-adjusted and respond to commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Spade falls into the medium size range, making him a manageable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Heeler/Pit mixes typically have a lifespan of around 10-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but Heeler/Pit mixes usually have moderate shedding.