Zooka

Available

9 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Large|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Zooka

Available

9 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Large|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Zooka is a lovely 9-year-old spayed female Australian Cattle Dog with a large build. She has a short coat in a striking combination of white, cream, and black. This affectionate companion is house trained and has been vaccinated. Located in Austin, TX, Zooka is ready to find a loving home where she can be cherished for her gentle spirit.

About Zooka

Zooka is a gentle and loving senior dog ready to be your loyal companion. This dignified lady brings a calm demeanor and a heart full of affection, perfect for individuals, families with or without children, or older couples who appreciate a steady presence. A true couch potato at heart, Zooka loves nothing more than curling up with her favorite people or cuddling up to her feline friends. She is friendly with everyone, including cats and even farm animals. Kids will find her gentle nature appealing, making her an ideal addition to any family. Zooka enjoys her indoor life but requires a fenced yard to roam safely, as she is social and enjoys interaction. When left alone inside, she is well-behaved and doesn’t cause any trouble. Although she is nine years old, Zooka is in great health and enjoys regular check-ups. Sadly, she lost her previous family due to a move that was necessary because of health issues with their child. A kind-hearted friend has been fostering her and has noted her affectionate personality, especially around kids. If you're searching for a faithful friend to bring love and warmth into your life, Zooka could be the perfect dog for you. Meet this wonderful senior lady and see the joy she can bring!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Central Texas Ruffugees (512) 826-6822

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Questions about Zooka

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Zooka, being an Australian Cattle Dog, is best suited for a loving home where she can enjoy both indoor comfort and a secure outdoor area. She prefers a calm environment where she can relax and receive affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Zooka needs a fenced yard to call her own. While she enjoys being social, having access to a safe outdoor space allows her to explore while staying secure.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Zooka is very gentle around children and would make a wonderful companion for families. Her calm nature and affectionate demeanor are perfect for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Zooka's easy-going personality makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. She requires love and attention rather than advanced training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Zooka is friendly and tends to get along well with other dogs, making her social life enjoyable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Zooka has shown that she is gentle with cats, making her a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Zooka's friendly nature suggests she would likely get along with small animals, given her calm demeanor.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Zooka is generally friendly and welcoming to strangers, displaying her warm personality and gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Zooka does well when left alone indoors and is not destructive; however, a social environment is ideal for her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Zooka requires basic training, but her calm and gentle nature means that she is easy to manage.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Zooka is a large breed, fitting comfortably into her size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically have a lifespan of around 12-15 years; Zooka is still healthy and full of life at 9 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Zooka's short coat may shed moderately, but regular grooming will help manage shedding.