Catnip

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3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Paradise, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Catnip

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Paradise, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Catnip is a female, medium-sized dog who is altered and vaccinated. At an estimated age of 3 years, she is house trained and gets along well with other dogs. Currently located in Paradise, TX, Catnip embodies playful and athletic traits. She will bring loyalty and joy to any home.

About Catnip

Catnip is a fun-loving, estimated 3-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix who weighs around 40 pounds. This playful pup has a knack for climbing trees, which is how she earned her name. She's affectionate, active, and thrives in a home where she gets regular exercise. Catnip is friendly and has a warm disposition, so she’s great with other dogs and absolutely loves meeting new people. She’s house trained and is ready for a loving home. Adoptability events take place in Texas, where you can meet her and other pets. Don't miss the chance to bring her into your life! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Peppy Pet Rescue (214) 923-0097

Location Address: 1912 FM 2123 Paradise, TX 76073 Get directions

Questions about Catnip

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Catnip, being an Australian Cattle Dog mix, thrives in an active living environment. A home with ample space for her to run and play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually needs substantial outdoor space due to its energetic nature. Catnip would enjoy a backyard or nearby parks for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Catnip is typically friendly and affectionate, making her a suitable companion for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Catnip is generally great for first-time owners due to her friendly demeanor, some experience with active breeds can be helpful.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Catnip is amazing with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
This information isn't specified, but socialization and training can help introduce Catnip to cats successfully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Catnip's ability to coexist with small animals isn't explicitly mentioned. Proper introductions and supervision are key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Catnip has a friendly approach towards strangers. Her loyal nature ensures she greets new people warmly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Australian Cattle Dogs do not like to be left alone for long periods. Adequate exercise and mental stimulation before leaving her will help.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Catnip would benefit from consistent training, particularly in obedience and socialization, to channel her energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Catnip falls within the typical range of about 30 to 50 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically live for about 12 to 15 years, so Catnip can potentially have many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for this breed is moderate, so regular grooming will help keep shedding in check.