Johnny Cash

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Moyock, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Johnny Cash

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Australian Shepherd|Male|Medium|Moyock, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Johnny Cash is a young, male, medium-sized dog with a tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained. Located in Moyock, NC, this affectionate dog is ready for a loving home. He gets along with dogs and loves to bond with people, showcasing his smart and loyal nature.

About Johnny Cash

Some dogs spend their lives being overlooked. Johnny Cash, a striking 2-year-old Collie/Heeler mix, has felt that waiting. He was one of the longest residents at a rural Texas shelter before Bluey’s Hope offered him the second chance he truly deserves. At 52 pounds, Johnny exudes affection and gentleness. He leans into affection and thoroughly enjoys snuggles. With no mean bone in his body, he brings loyalty and eagerness to bond. He thrives on outdoor adventures, enjoys walks, and is always ready for a bit of playtime. Although he's friendly with dogs, he does not do well with cats or free-range chickens, as he loves to chase. New environments may make him a bit unsure, but with patience and love, his true personality emerges. Johnny Cash simply seeks belonging and a person he can trust. Could that be you? Ready to give him the home he’s waited for? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers (252) 619-7678

Location Address: Moyock, NC 27958 Get directions

Questions about Johnny Cash

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Johnny Cash, being a Collie/Heeler mix, typically thrives in an active household where he can engage with his humans and have space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
An active dog like Johnny Cash benefits from a yard where he can run and play. Regular walks and outdoor adventures are essential to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Johnny Cash is not recommended for homes with children. He prefers interacting with adults and would likely do best in a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Johnny is friendly, he tends to need a bit of guidance, so he's best suited for an experienced owner who can help him with his confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Johnny Cash gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Johnny does not get along with cats. He has a strong chase instinct and would be better off in a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Not really; Johnny Cash may see small animals as something to chase, so a household with small pets is not ideal.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Johnny may take some time to warm up to strangers but is generally gentle and friendly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given his background, it's best not to leave Johnny Cash alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and attention.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Johnny Cash is intelligent and eager to learn, making consistent training important to bring out his best behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Johnny Cash carries a charming presence with his 52-pound frame.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Collie/Heeler mixes like Johnny Cash can typically live anywhere from 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Johnny Cash has a medium-length coat, and he may shed a moderate amount throughout the year.