Phoenix

Available

0-6 months|Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Shreveport, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Phoenix

Available

0-6 months|Cattle Dog|Male|Medium|Shreveport, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Phoenix is a male Red Heeler mix, approximately 3.5 months old. He’s currently 13 pounds and altered, with vaccinations up to date. His coat features a lovely combination of white and cream with brown accents. Living in Shreveport, LA, Phoenix is an affectionate puppy who is ready for a loving home.

About Phoenix

Phoenix is a lively 3.5-month-old Red Heeler mix weighing 13 pounds, eager to explore every inch of this big, exciting world. So far, he’s discovered that toys are fantastic, humans are perfect for cuddles, and frequent naps are a must. Every day is an adventure for Phoenix, filled with curiosity and bursts of joyful chaos. This little guy needs a family who can guide him through the ups and downs of puppyhood and share in every cute moment along the way. Phoenix gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household. Ready to make a new friend? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana

Location Address: Shreveport, LA 71135 Get directions

Questions about Phoenix

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Phoenix, as a Red Heeler mix, thrives in an active environment with space to explore. A home with a yard would be ideal to allow him to play and socialize.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Phoenix enjoys outdoor space to romp around. Daily walks and play sessions in the yard will help him expend his energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Phoenix is playful and gentle, making him a good companion for children as long as interactions are supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Phoenix would benefit from experienced owners who can provide the guidance and training he needs as he continues to grow.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Phoenix gets along well with other dogs, making him a great fit for a home with furry companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's best to introduce Phoenix to cats slowly, as his curiosity may lead him to chase.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Care should be taken with small animals; as a young pup, Phoenix may see them as playthings.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Phoenix is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, enjoying the chance to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, it's best to limit time alone to a few hours to avoid separation anxiety and encourage training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Phoenix will benefit from consistent training to ensure he grows into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Phoenix will likely weigh between 30-50 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Red Heelers typically live between 12 to 15 years; with proper care, Phoenix can thrive for many years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Phoenix's shedding can vary, but generally, Red Heelers shed moderately, requiring regular brushing.