Colt

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

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Colt

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Colt is an adult male large mixed breed dog with a beautiful dappled merle coat. He is neutered and enjoys the company of other dogs. Although specific weight and age details are currently unavailable, he is known to be friendly and gentle in nature. Colt is located in Tucson, AZ and is ready to find his forever home.

About Colt

Colt is a charming middle-aged boy with a stunning dappled merle coat. This cautious pup learns quickly and will excel in a loving home that helps build his confidence. A friend from the shelter shared, "Colt is really sweet and gentle. He walks nicely on a leash and calmly passed by barking dogs in the kennel without pulling. In the play yard, he lit up when he saw his kennelmate, enjoying some fun zoomies together. He also likes light petting once he's comfortable." Colt is currently sharing a kennel with another dog and shows great independence during playgroup. Don't miss the chance to meet Colt today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Colt

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Colt, being a mixed breed dog that includes Australian Cattle Dog traits, is best suited for a home with a yard where he can run and play. A secure, comfortable environment will help him thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Colt enjoys space to explore and play, so a home with a decent-sized yard would be ideal for him to enjoy outdoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Colt can be a good fit for homes with children, especially if the children understand and respect his cautious nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Colt would likely do best with experienced owners who can help him build confidence and guide him through new situations.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Colt shows a friendly demeanor towards other dogs, as evidenced by his positive interactions during playgroup and sharing a kennel.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn’t specific information available about Colt’s interactions with cats, so introducing him slowly would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Colt’s behavior with small animals hasn’t been assessed, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Colt tends to be cautious around strangers, but he warms up quickly once he feels secure in his environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Colt may need some support when being left alone, especially as he adjusts to a new home and family.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Colt will benefit from ongoing training and socialization to help him gain confidence and learn basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Colt is classified as a large breed dog, providing him with a sturdy build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Colt can typically live around 10-15 years, depending on their health and living conditions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but Australian Cattle Dogs usually have a moderate shedding rate, especially with seasonal changes.