Grace

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Newport, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Grace

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Newport, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Grace is a medium, baby female mixed-breed dog. She has been altered and is looking for an active home to thrive in. Currently in Newport, KY, she’s ready to grow and learn with her new family.

About Grace

Grace is a lively, baby female mixed-breed dog who's ready to bring joy to your life. With her blend of Border Collie and Australian Cattle Dog traits, she's bound to be energetic and intelligent, making her an ideal companion for active adopters. Although her specific coat length and color aren't identified, her playful personality will surely shine through. Currently, Grace has not been tested with children or other animals. As she is in her early stages, she might benefit from training and socialization to help her adjust to her new home. She has been altered and is eager for a loving family. Ready to welcome an energetic friend into your life? Hit apply and let’s get started!

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Rescues & Shelters

Stray Animal Adoption Program (859) 391-1234

Location Address: P.O. Box 72040 Newport, KY 41072 Get directions

Questions about Grace

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Grace, being a mixed breed of Border Collie and Australian Cattle Dog, typically thrives in an active environment. She'd benefit from space to run and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
For a dog like Grace, ample outdoor space is ideal. Regular access to a securely fenced yard will help her burn off energy and stay healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Grace has not been tested with children, her breed mix is generally known to be good with kids. It's essential to supervise interactions and ensure proper socialization.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Grace's intelligence and energy, she is better suited for experienced owners who can commit to training and providing enrichment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Grace's behavior with other dogs isn't known yet, but she may require introductions and supervision for the best outcome.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Grace's compatibility with cats isn't documented, so introductions should be approached cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As Grace is still a young pup, interactions with small animals should be monitored to ensure safety and comfort.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Typically, dogs with Grace's breed mix may exhibit curiosity towards strangers. With proper socialization, she can learn to be friendly and welcoming.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a baby, Grace may not do well if left alone for long periods. Gradual training will help her adapt to being alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Grace will need consistent training due to her energetic nature. Basic obedience training will help her develop into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Grace is classified as medium-sized, making her a great fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Grace often enjoy a lifespan of approximately 12 to 15 years, especially with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding amounts can vary, but Border Collies and Australian Cattle Dogs usually have moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage it.