Toby

Available

6 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

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Toby

Available

6 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Toby is a 6-year-old male Australian Cattle Dog mix located in Houston, TX. He has a medium-length coat and enjoys the great outdoors. Toby is house trained, altered, and his vaccinations are up to date. He is a friendly pup who gets along well with dogs and children, making him an ideal family pet.

About Toby

Meet Toby, a lively 6-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix weighing around 54 pounds. This sweet boy has a heart of gold and a contagious zest for life. Despite being deaf and having a bit of nighttime incontinence, he approaches each day with enthusiasm. Toby is well-behaved on a leash and crate trained, making him a fantastic companion whether you're out exploring or snuggling on the couch. He enjoys simple pleasures like chewing on bones and soaking up the sun with his favorite humans. His easygoing nature shines through, especially since he gets along great with other dogs. Toby is on the lookout for a patient and loving family who can provide him a forever home. He's currently located in Houston, TX, but can be transported to most states for an additional fee of $300. Give this lovable pup the chance he deserves!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Toby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Toby, as an Australian Cattle Dog mix, thrives in homes that provide both space and stimulation. He enjoys activities that engage his mind and body, making a house with a yard ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Toby loves having outdoor space to play and explore. A decent-sized yard or access to open areas would be perfect for his energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Toby is great with children, making him a wonderful addition to family homes. His gentle demeanor and playful spirit can bring joy to kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Toby is well-mannered and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. However, understanding his special needs and energetic disposition will be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Toby gets along well with other dogs, which adds to his friendly, social nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about how Toby interacts with cats, so caution is still advised when introducing him to felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Again, there is no specific information on small animal interactions, so care should be taken when introducing Toby to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Toby is generally friendly and welcoming toward strangers, thanks to his sociable personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Toby does well with some alone time, but being an affectionate dog, he prefers to be around people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Toby responds well to training and already knows basic commands, making it easier to teach him new ones.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Toby is considered to be in the medium size range, weighing around 54 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically live around 12 to 16 years, so Toby still has many joyful years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Toby's medium-length coat may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage loose fur.