Kaiyota

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Andover, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Kaiyota

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Female|Medium|Andover, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Kaiyota is a young, medium-sized female Red Heeler mix residing in Andover, MA. She weighs around 40 pounds and has a short coat. Kaiyota is fully house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. She is a friendly dog that gets along well with other dogs.

About Kaiyota

Meet Kaiyota, a lively 2-year-old Red Heeler mix currently waiting for her forever home. She's on her way from Tennessee to New England, and there are no extra travel costs involved in her adoption! Kaiyota's past may not have been easy, but she's ready to make new memories with a loving family. This sweetheart weighs about 40 pounds and has a short coat that makes her easy to maintain. Kaiyota is leash-trained, crate-trained, and appears house-trained—the only accident she had was the first day of rescue! She enjoys playing, snuggling, and is great with other dogs. While she hasn't been around kids or cats yet, she hopes they will love her back. Kaiyota can be a bit shy when meeting new people, a remnant of her past experience. With a patient adopter, she will undoubtedly thrive. Remember, all dogs from Great Dog Rescue are up to date on vaccinations and altered by the time of adoption. To bring home this underdog, complete the adoption application. Ready to add a loving companion to your life? She's just waiting for someone to take a chance on her!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Andover, MA 01810 Get directions

Questions about Kaiyota

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kaiyota, as a Red Heeler mix, generally does well in active households where her playful nature is embraced. She loves to engage with her environment and would thrive with a family that can provide plenty of activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kaiyota will enjoy a yard, but as an active breed, she'll also appreciate daily walks or runs, ensuring she can burn off energy and experience new sights and smells.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Kaiyota gets along with other dogs, she hasn't yet been around children. With proper introductions, she may adapt well, especially if kids understand her gentle temperament.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Kaiyota's background, she may benefit from a patient, experienced owner who understands shy dogs and can support her transition into a new home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Kaiyota gets along well with other dogs, making her a suitable companion for homes that already have canine family members.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Kaiyota has not been assessed with cats so it is uncertain how she will interact with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on Kaiyota's interactions with small animals, so it's best to introduce her slowly to any small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kaiyota may initially be shy or nervous around strangers, but with time and patience, she will likely warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kaiyota may benefit from a routine that doesn’t leave her alone for long stretches as she is still adjusting to her new environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Kaiyota has shown promise with leash and crate training, indicating she will benefit from consistent training to help her build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Kaiyota is a medium-sized dog, making her a nice fit for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Red Heelers generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, so Kaiyota should have many healthy years ahead with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kaiyota has a short coat, which typically requires minimal grooming, resulting in moderate shedding.