Frank James

Available

5 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Ovilla, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

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Frank James

Available

5 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Ovilla, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Frank James is a 5-month-old male Australian Cattle Dog weighing in the large size range. Though his weight is not listed, his breed typically falls on the heavier side. He is still a baby, making him perfect for anyone looking to train a young companion. Frank has a smooth coat, and while his vaccinations status is not specified, he is not noted to have any special needs, making him a great, healthy choice for potential adopters in Ovilla, TX.

About Frank James

Frank James is a playful and energetic 5-month-old Australian Cattle Dog, also known as a Blue Heeler. This large male pup is ready to explore his surroundings and find a family to love. His age suggests he's still in that fun, curious stage, eager to learn and play. Being a young puppy, he would benefit from consistent training and socialization to help him thrive and build good behaviors. Frank James is currently in Ovilla, TX, and is waiting for the perfect home where he can grow and develop his personality. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

City of Ovilla Animal Control (972) 617-7262

Location Address: Ovilla, TX 75154 Get directions

Questions about Frank James

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Frank James, being an Australian Cattle Dog, thrives in an active environment where he can have a job to do, such as herding or participating in dog sports.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Frank James generally need ample outdoor space to run and play, making a home with a large yard ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Frank James should do well in homes with children as long as they are taught to interact with him kindly, given his playful and energetic nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Frank James is better suited for experienced owners who can provide guidance and structured training, as Australian Cattle Dogs can be quite intelligent and sometimes stubborn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Frank James usually gets along well with other dogs, especially if socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Usually, Australian Cattle Dogs like Frank James may have a high prey drive, so they may not be the best fit for homes with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Frank James may not get along well with small animals, as he has a herding instinct that could lead to chasing.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Frank James may be cautious around strangers but can warm up once he gets to know them, exhibiting his intelligence and loyalty.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Frank James do not thrive alone for long periods and usually prefer human companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Frank James will require consistent and ongoing training to be a well-behaved pet, as he is intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Frank James is categorized as a large dog, typical for many Australian Cattle Dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Frank James may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming will be beneficial.