Austin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Watertown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🚽 House Trained

Austin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Watertown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🚽 House Trained

Austin is a playful young male mixed breed puppy located in Watertown, CT. Though he is medium-sized, his exact weight isn't available. Austin is neutered and vaccinated, ready to find a loving home. Please note that he does not get along with cats, dogs, or children.

About Austin

Austin is a charming 5-month-old mixed breed puppy with a personality that’s hard to resist. He’s well socialized and friendly, with a love for playing with dog friends and a deep affection for people. His favorite pastimes include napping, eating, getting into mischief, and stealing kisses. While he’s ready to find his forever home, potential adopters should know he does not get along with cats, dogs, or children. Austin is neutered and up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations and preventative treatments for parasites, fleas, and ticks. It's common for puppies to need additional parasite treatments after adoption, so this is something to keep in mind. He’s in Watertown, CT, waiting to meet you. To get started, check out the adoption event details. This super lovable mutt can’t wait to bring joy into your life. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Companion Pet Rescue - New England

Location Address: Watertown, CT 06795 Get directions

Questions about Austin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Austin, as a mixed breed puppy, is adaptable but would thrive in a loving home where he receives plenty of social interaction and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Austin would benefit from a yard or access to outdoor space for play and exercise, making it an ideal environment for a playful puppy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Austin does not get along with children, so it may be best for him to be in an adult-only home where he can feel secure.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Though a friendly puppy, Austin's energy and needs may suit a moderately experienced dog owner who can provide structure and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Austin does not get along with other dogs, so he would do best as the only pet in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
This puppy does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would be ideal for Austin.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's recommended that Austin not be placed in a home with small animals since his interaction with them has not been assessed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Austin is friendly with people he meets but may need some time to adjust to new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Austin should not be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he should have companionship or structured engagement throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training is important for Austin to help him learn commands and socialize properly, so consistent guidance is essential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Austin is classified as medium-sized, which can vary depending on the specific breeds in his mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Austin often live into their teens with proper care, although specific life spans can vary.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but as a mixed breed, Austin may have moderate to low shedding, depending on his coat.