Dawn

Available

4 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee👍 Knows basic commands

Dawn

Available

4 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee👍 Knows basic commands

Dawn is a 4-year-old female Australian Cattle Dog mixed breed. She is medium-sized and has a lovely white and cream coat. While Dawn is house trained and vaccinated, she has no special needs and is ready for a new home. She gets along well with dogs and will make a fantastic, affectionate companion.

About Dawn

Dawn is a devoted mom who found herself abandoned at a shelter, along with her young pups. It's heartbreaking to see such a loyal dog left behind, especially when she had so much love to give. With her gentle temperament and attentive nature, Dawn is well-mannered and brings a calm energy that is perfect for a companion. She thrives on positive experiences and consistent encouragement. It won’t take long for her to adapt to a loving home, especially if you share adventures and include her in family life. At the end of a long day, Dawn will be right there to snuggle up and enjoy some quiet time with you. Dawn is currently in Point Richmond, CA. Ready to make a difference in her life?

Adoption Fee

$600

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Rescues & Shelters

The Milo Foundation (510) 900-2275

Location Address: 220 S. Garrard Blvd. Point Richmond, CA 94801 Get directions

Questions about Dawn

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dawn, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, typically enjoys a lively environment with space for exercise. A home with an active lifestyle and access to outdoor adventures would be ideal for her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dawn would thrive with ample outdoor space to explore and play. Regular walks and outdoor activities will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While the description doesn’t specifically state, breeds like Dawn's are often adaptable to homes with children. Supervised interaction is recommended to ensure a harmonious environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Dawn's loving and calm nature, she could fit well with first-time owners, but having some experience with dogs could help her adjust more smoothly.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dawn gets along well with other dogs, making her an excellent addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The description does not mention cats specifically, so it’s best to introduce Dawn to any resident cats gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Without specific information on small animals, caution is advised. Introduce her carefully to ensure a positive interaction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dawn may be initially shy around strangers, but with time and positive experiences, she is likely to warm up and show her sweet nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dawn may need some time to adjust, particularly as she has experienced abandonment; gradual alone time can help her feel more secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dawn will benefit from consistent positive reinforcement training, focusing on obedience and socialization to enhance her skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dawn is classified as a medium-sized dog, making her manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, and Dawn, at 4 years old, has many great years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level can vary; however, regular grooming will help manage fur and keep Dawn looking her best.