Mercy

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Mercy

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Mercy is a young female Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix located in Tuscaloosa, AL. She has a beautiful tricolor coat and is house trained. Mercy weighs around 30 pounds, is spayed, and vaccinated, ready for her forever home.

About Mercy

Meet Mercy! She’s a lovely Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix around 1 year old. After dedicating months to caring for her six puppies, Mercy is now ready to find a family of her own. This affectionate girl thrives on companionship and loves being close to her humans. Whether she’s lounging on the sofa or going for walks, she enjoys every moment spent with her people. Mercy’s gentle nature makes her great with children, although she does not get along with cats. Her story began in a warehouse, where she worked tirelessly to keep her newborns safe until rescue stepped in. With most of her puppies now happily adopted, it’s high time that Mercy gets the love she deserves. She craves a cozy home where she can be the center of attention, with ample pets and nice walks included. Mercy is spayed, vaccinated, and hails from Tuscaloosa, AL. After all she’s done for her pups, Mercy is ready for her happily ever after. If you think you could be the family she’s been waiting for, submit your adoption application today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue

Location Address: Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 Get directions

Questions about Mercy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mercy, as an Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix, is ideal for active households where she can engage with her family. She enjoys attention and a loving environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mercy needs a moderate amount of outdoor space for walks and playtime to keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mercy is great with kids, making her a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mercy can be a good fit for first-time owners who are ready to give her attention and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mercy generally gets along well with other dogs, which adds to her friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Mercy does not get along with cats, so a home without them would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific behavior with small animals isn't detailed, mercy has not shown a propensity towards smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mercy usually shows a friendly disposition towards strangers, thanks to her social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mercy is known to be comfortable when left alone for moderate periods, especially if she has engaging toys or activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As a young and intelligent dog, Mercy will benefit from basic obedience training to harness her energy and keen mind.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mercy is classified as medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically live around 12 to 15 years, and Mercy has the potential for a long, fulfilling life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mercy has a short coat, which usually leads to a moderate shedding level.