Abby

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Maynardville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

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Abby

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Maynardville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Abby is a spayed female adult Australian Cattle Dog and Blue Heeler mix. She is medium-sized with a short gray, blue, and silver coat. Abby is friendly and affectionate, and she is also house trained. Currently located in Maynardville, TN, she is ready for her new home.

About Abby

Abby is a delightful Australian Cattle Dog and Blue Heeler mix who’s friendly and gentle by nature. This medium-sized girl has a striking gray, blue, and silver coat that highlights her playful yet affectionate personality. Abby is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, so she’s ready for her forever home. She would thrive in a loving environment where she can share her zest for life with her new family. Abby enjoys companionship and is looking for a home that appreciates her friendly demeanor. Although she doesn’t have any special needs, her affectionate nature makes her a perfect addition to any household. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Union County Humane Society (865) 992-7969

Location Address: P.O. Box 625 Maynardville, TN 37807 Get directions

Questions about Abby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Abby, as an Australian Cattle Dog, typically does well in active households where she can engage in both play and training.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Abby will thrive with a decent amount of outdoor space for exercise, ideally a securely fenced yard or access to safe open areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Abby generally gets along well with children, making her a good fit for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Abby can be managed by first-time owners, those with some experience in dog training may find her easier to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Abby usually gets along well with other dogs, especially if they are properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Abby may not be the best match for homes with cats, as her herding instincts can make her curious or chase.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Abby may not do well with small animals, as her instinct is to herd, which can lead to chasing.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
With strangers, Abby usually warms up quickly and shows her friendly side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Abby can manage being left alone for a few hours but will appreciate company and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Abby will require consistent training and engagement, as she’s intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Abby falls within the medium size range, making her an ideal companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
An Australian Cattle Dog like Abby often lives between 12 to 16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Abby has a short coat, which usually means she sheds minimally compared to long-haired breeds.