Marshmallow

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Pembroke, MA

🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Marshmallow

Available

6 months - 2 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Medium|Pembroke, MA

🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Marshmallow is a young, male Australian Cattle Dog mix. He is medium-sized and weighs around 50 pounds. He is up to date on vaccinations and has been altered, ready to join a loving home in Pembroke, MA.

About Marshmallow

Meet Marshmallow! This 50-pound male Australian Cattle Dog mix is on a journey from Tennessee to find his forever home in Massachusetts. Born on February 14, 2025, Marshmallow is seeking a family that will cherish his sweet nature. Marshmallow has a friendly demeanor and does well with other dogs, making him an excellent companion for a multi-pet household. He's currently heartworm positive but receiving supportive care, with treatment set to begin in November. Thanks to a generous sponsorship from an adopter, he's on track to recover in a safe environment. All dogs in our rescue are vaccinated, spayed or neutered, microchipped, and on preventatives. Marshmallow is ready to leave behind the heat of Tennessee and start his new chapter filled with love and adventure. Ready to meet him? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

Buddy and Friends Animal Rescue

Location Address: Pembroke, MA 02359 Get directions

Questions about Marshmallow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Marshmallow thrive in homes with active families who can provide enough exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Marshmallow would do well with a yard to play and run, but regular walks and activities can keep him happy too.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Marshmallow's compatibility with children is unknown, Australian Cattle Dogs are usually good with kids, given appropriate introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Marshmallow would be best suited for an experienced owner who understands the energy and drive of his breed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Marshmallow is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of other canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Marshmallow's ability to get along with cats is unknown, as he has not been tested with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information regarding Marshmallow's interaction with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Marshmallow are typically alert and can be cautious with strangers, warming up once they feel secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Marshmallow would prefer to have companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Marshmallow will benefit from consistent training and mental challenges to keep him engaged and well-mannered.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Marshmallow falls into the medium size range, being a 50-pound dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Marshmallow often live between 12 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Marshmallow's shedding is moderate, requiring regular brushing to keep his coat in shape.