Angel At shelter

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Rustburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Angel At shelter

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Rustburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Angel is a medium-sized female Australian Cattle Dog. She is an adult around 2 years old, weighing approximately 55 lbs. This charming girl is house trained and has a striking blue, silver, and salt-and-pepper coat. Currently, she is in Rustburg, VA, and is ready to find a loving home.

About Angel At shelter

Angel, a delightful 2-year-old Australian Cattle Dog, has made quite the recovery since her arrival as a stray. Initially struggling with a severe eye infection, she has responded wonderfully to the love and care from the staff, and her eye is now clearing up beautifully. At 55 lbs, Angel features a stunning blue, silver, and salt-and-pepper coat that truly must be seen in person. She's house-trained and enjoys going on walks, always eager to spend time with volunteers. Her friendly and affectionate nature makes her welcoming to everyone she meets. Given her vibrant personality, she's sure to bring joy to her new family. Remember, potential adopters will need to complete an application. Let's make the lifetime commitment to care for and love each other. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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

Friends of Campbell County Animal Control (FOAC), in partnership with Campbell County Animal Control and Care

Location Address: Rustburg, VA 24588 Get directions

Questions about Angel At shelter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Angel, as an Australian Cattle Dog, typically thrives in environments where she has space to roam and play, making a home with a fenced yard ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Angel need ample outdoor space for exercise. Regular walks and playtime outside are essential to keep her active and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Angel is generally friendly and affectionate, which makes her likely suitable for homes with children who understand how to interact with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Angel may be better suited for experienced owners familiar with the needs of active breeds like Australian Cattle Dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Angel is friendly, which often translates to getting along well with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Angel is friendly, her herding instinct may not be suitable for homes with cats unless they have been raised together.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Angel's herding instinct might not be ideal for small animals, so careful supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Angel tends to be welcoming and friendly towards strangers, making her a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Angel can be left alone for a few hours, regular social interaction and exercise are important to her well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Angel will benefit from consistent training, especially to channel her energy and intelligence positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Angel usually fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Angel's breed typically enjoys a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Australian Cattle Dogs shed moderately, so regular grooming can help manage loose fur.