Austin

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Austin

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Austin is a medium, male Red Heeler mix around 3.5 months old, currently weighing 13 pounds. He has a mix of white/cream and brown/chocolate colors. Austin is neutered, vaccinated, and brings an affectionate and curious personality to his new home in Shreveport, LA.

About Austin

Austin is a 3.5-month-old Red Heeler mix, bursting with energy and curiosity. Weighing in at 13 pounds, he embodies the essence of puppyhood, with a natural eagerness to play, explore, and connect with the world around him. His ideal day consists of playful antics, receiving affection from his family, and then resting up for more adventures. With his friendly demeanor, Austin gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to any household that values companionship and fun. Austin is on the lookout for a family that will support his growth and nurture his ambitious spirit. He’s already neutered and up to date on vaccinations, ready for a loving environment where he can thrive. Give Austin the chance to light up your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana

Location Address: Shreveport, LA 71135 Get directions

Questions about Austin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Austin, being a Red Heeler mix, is best suited for an active household where he can engage in play and exploration, ideally with a yard for outdoor fun.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Austin thrives in environments where he has enough space to run and play, making a decent-sized yard or access to parks a priority for his energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Austin is friendly and playful, making him a great match for families with children who can engage with him in play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his youthful spirit, Austin would benefit from a family that's a bit experienced, as training will help guide his inquisitive nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Austin gets along well with other dogs, so he would be a joyful companion for a household that already has dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there is no information on Austin’s behavior with cats, many puppies can learn to coexist peacefully with them with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Austin’s playful nature suggests he might have a high prey drive, so careful supervision around small animals is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Austin is generally curious and friendly towards strangers, displaying the affectionate nature typical of Red Heelers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Austin shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he would benefit from companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Austin will need consistent training, especially to channel his energy positively and learn basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Austin falls into the medium size category, making him well-suited for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Red Heelers typically live between 12 to 15 years, so Austin has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep Austin looking and feeling his best.