Drover

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Delano, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Drover

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Delano, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Drover is a young male Heeler mix, around 7 months old. He has a medium-sized frame and sports an attractive apricot and beige coat that complements his brown and chocolate accents. He is neutered, vaccinated, and while house training status is uncertain, he is ready for a loving home in Delano, CA.

About Drover

Drover is a 7-month-old male Heeler mix who recently arrived at the Delano shelter with his siblings. Initially shy, he has gained confidence and now radiates friendliness and affection. Drover gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion for any canine household. While his behavior toward children and cats is still unknown, this young pup is eager for attention and ready to bring joy to a loving home. As of now, it’s unclear if he is house or crate trained. Drover is neutered, vaccinated, and ready for adoption with a fee of $10. If you're interested in welcoming this charming pup into your life or have any questions, please reach out to the Delano Animal Shelter or check below on Petfinder for further information. Make his next chapter a happy one. Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$10

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Rescues & Shelters

Delano Police Department Animal Control

Location Address: 1525 Mettler Ave. Delano, CA 93215 Get directions

Questions about Drover

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Heeler mixes like Drover thrive in homes with an active lifestyle and plenty of room to play. They do well in environments where they can socialize and burn off energy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Drover would benefit from a decent-sized yard for play and exercise, but he can also adapt to living in an active household with regular walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Drover's behavior around children isn't known yet, so a careful introduction is recommended if you have kids. His friendly nature suggests he could do well with proper socialization.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Heeler mixes like Drover can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide training and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Drover gets along well with other dogs, making him a great candidate for a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Drover's behavior with cats is unknown, and caution is advised if there are feline family members.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
His ability to coexist with small animals isn't known, so a cautious approach is best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Drover has shown positive socialization as he has become more confident, indicating a friendly disposition with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Young dogs like Drover should not be left alone for extended periods. He would prefer companionship and activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Heeler mixes are intelligent and eager to please, so consistent training and engagement are beneficial for Drover.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Drover is a medium-sized dog, which allows for versatility in living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Heeler mixes can live around 12 to 15 years with proper care, making Drover a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Drover, with his medium-length coat, may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his fur in good shape.