Buck

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, German Shorthaired Pointer|Male|Large|Ridgway, CO

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Buck

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, German Shorthaired Pointer|Male|Large|Ridgway, CO

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Buck is a large adult male dog with a short coat, showcasing a lovely brown and white coloring. He is already neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Buck is house trained, making him an excellent companion for your home in Ridgway, CO.

About Buck

Meet Buck, a playful and goofy guy looking for the perfect home. At first, he might be a little shy, but with a bit of patience, you'll see his affectionate side shine through. Buck absolutely loves outdoor activities like hikes, runs, and walks. He’s all about fun, ready to play fetch and eager to learn new tricks. Though he prefers to be the only dog in the spotlight, he gets along well with cats. This loyal companion is housetrained and ready to bring joy and companionship to your life. If you're ready for a devoted friend who's eager for adventures, Buck would love to meet you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Humane Society (970) 626-2273

Location Address: 177 County Road 10 Ridgway, CO 81432 Get directions

Questions about Buck

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buck thrives in an active home where he can get outdoor time and attention. A space with room for some personal activities would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buck enjoys outdoor adventures, so a good-sized yard or access to parks would be beneficial for his playful energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given Buck's preference for a quieter environment, he may not be the best fit for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buck would do best with an experienced owner who understands his need for space and a steady routine.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Buck does not typically get along with other dogs and prefers to be the only pup in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Buck gets along well with cats and can coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information on small animals, but Buck's preference for being the only dog suggests close supervision would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buck may be a bit shy when meeting new people but is generally friendly once he gets comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Buck prefers companionship and may not do well alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buck is already leash trained and eager to learn, so positive reinforcement training is recommended to help him continue to thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buck is classified as a large dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Buck typically live around 10-15 years, depending on health and lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Buck sheds moderately but regular brushing can help manage any loose fur.