Aery's & Jorah

Available

8 years and up|Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Yarnell, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Aery's & Jorah

Available

8 years and up|Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Yarnell, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Aery's and Jorah are two affectionate male Australian Cattle Dogs. At about 10 years and 9 years old respectively, these medium-sized dogs are house trained and fully vaccinated. They have a short coat that features a beautiful brown and white pattern, and both boys weigh approximately 80 lbs. They're intact and have lived comfortably with cats, though they might need a careful introduction to other dogs. These loyal companions are currently looking for a loving home in Yarnell, AZ.

About Aery's & Jorah

Meet Aery's and Jorah, two loving Australian Cattle Dogs looking for their forever home in Yarnell, AZ. Aery's is the bigger sweetheart at 10 years old. He is affectionate, food-driven, and enjoys snuggling close to his humans. He truly gives the best hugs. Jorah, at 9 years old, has a more commanding presence and some amusing quirks, like preferring someone to stay nearby while he eats. Both boys weigh around 80 lbs and feature a beautiful short coat in shades of brown and white. These intact males have lived harmoniously with cats and do well around them. However, their experience with children and other dogs is limited, meaning they might need slow introductions to any new pets. Ideally, they'd love to stay together, having been side by side their entire lives. The main goal is to find them a responsible home where they will be safe and loved. If you're interested, please contact McKenna directly at hey_itsmckenna@yahoo.com. They both have great personalities and deserve a caring family to call their own. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Aery's & Jorah

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Australian Cattle Dogs, like Aery's and Jorah, thrive in homes where they receive plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. They enjoy being active and benefit from a secure yard to roam and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Aery's and Jorah would appreciate a decent amount of outdoor space to explore and stretch their legs. Regular walks and playtime in a yard would keep them happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Aery's and Jorah have not lived with children, they can be placed in homes with kids, provided the introductions are handled carefully. It's important to supervise interactions as they get used to each other.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Australian Cattle Dogs can be a bit independent, making them better suited for owners who have some experience with dogs. However, Aery's and Jorah's affectionate natures would make them a great addition to any committed family.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Aery's and Jorah have only lived together, so their experience with other dogs is limited. They would need gradual introductions to any new canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, both Aery's and Jorah have lived with cats and do well with them. They are familiar with being around felines and should adjust well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Aery's and Jorah get along with cats, their experience with small animals isn't specified. Caution is recommended during introductions to other small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Aery's and Jorah are generally friendly, but like many dogs, they may take some time to warm up to new people. Proper introductions can help them feel more comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Both Aery's and Jorah have a good ability to spend time alone, but like all dogs, they prefer companionship. Leaving them alone for long periods regularly is not ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Australian Cattle Dogs are intelligent and responsive, so Aery's and Jorah would do well with consistent training. Positive reinforcement techniques can help strengthen their obedience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Aery's and Jorah fall within the medium size range, weighing approximately 80 lbs together.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs typically live between 12 to 15 years. Aery's is currently 10 and Jorah is 9, so they still have plenty of love to share.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Aery's and Jorah have short coats, they will shed, especially seasonally. Regular brushing can help manage their coat and minimize stray hairs.