Biscuit

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Amarillo, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Biscuit

Available

0-6 months|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Amarillo, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Biscuit is a male, 6-month-old puppy weighing about 45 lbs. He has a medium build with short fur that is red, chestnut, or orange mixed with white and cream, as well as some merle (red) markings. Biscuit is house trained, neutered, and fully vaccinated. He is located in Amarillo, TX, and is looking for his forever home.

About Biscuit

Biscuit is a young, sweet boy at around 6 months old, currently weighing about 45 lbs, and expected to mature into a medium-large dog. He is flourishing in foster care, learning all the essential skills a puppy needs. Biscuit gets along wonderfully with dogs, cats, and kids. He’s making great strides in house training, crate training, and leash walking. This playful pup has moderate to high energy and would thrive with another dog in his forever home; he learns from his companions and enjoys their company. Biscuit is particularly gentle with smaller dogs, often rolling over to let them claim victory during playtime. His kindness shines through; he knows when to tone things down and be easygoing. Outside, Biscuit loves to lounge in the yard, keeping an eye on his surroundings. He’s alert when someone approaches but is quick to settle back down after a quick check. Biscuit is curious yet calm, managing to balance his playful nature with moments of serenity. Neutered, microchipped, and up-to-date on his vaccinations, he has a clean bill of health. Biscuit is ready to bring his sweet, gentle presence to a loving home where he can continue to learn and grow. Think you are the one? Submit an application!

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Rescues & Shelters

Scout's Street Smart Rescue (832) 623-8254

Location Address: Amarillo, TX 79101 Get directions

Questions about Biscuit

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Biscuit, being a mixed breed of Australian Cattle Dog and Border Collie, thrives in an active home where he can engage with people and other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Biscuit enjoys outdoor space for playtime and exploration, making a yard or nearby park ideal for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Biscuit gets along well with children, making him a great addition for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Biscuit's friendly and eager-to-please nature suits first-time owners, although some experience can be beneficial for training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Biscuit is very friendly towards other dogs and would thrive with a canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Biscuit does well with cats in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Biscuit shows kindness towards smaller animals, especially when playing.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
He greets strangers with curiosity and a friendly demeanor, often alerting his family before settling back down.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Biscuit has the balance of independence and social nature, making him able to be left alone for reasonable periods, but he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Biscuit needs basic training, but he is eager to learn and responsive, which makes the process enjoyable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Biscuit is expected to fall into the medium to large size range as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Biscuit can typically live around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Biscuit has a short coat which requires minimal grooming and moderate shedding.