Coco

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Joplin, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Coco

Available

3-7 years|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler|Male|Large|Joplin, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Coco is a large, altered male Australian Cattle Dog. He is an adult with good health and has been vaccinated. Coco currently resides in Joplin, MO.

About Coco

Coco is an adult Australian Cattle Dog, also known as a Blue Heeler. This large male has a lively personality and is ready to bring energy and companionship to a new home. While Coco loves being around people, he does not get along with cats, so a feline-free environment is ideal for him. He has been neutered and is up to date with his vaccinations, making him a healthy addition to any household. As an active breed, Coco will thrive in an environment where he can engage in plenty of physical activities. He adapts well to a loving and interactive setting where he can explore and play. Get ready to enjoy his loyal companionship and zest for life. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Joplin Humane Society (417) 623-3642

Location Address: 140 E Emperor Ln Joplin, MO 64801 Get directions

Questions about Coco

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Australian Cattle Dogs, like Coco, are best suited for active households where they have space to play and explore. They thrive in environments that offer physical and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Coco will benefit from a good amount of outdoor space to run and exercise. A yard would be ideal for this energetic breed.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Coco can be great with older children, he might be better suited for homes with kids who understand how to interact with a spirited dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Coco generally do best with experienced owners who understand their energetic nature and training requirements.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Coco's compatibility with other dogs can vary, but he is known to have a strong personality and may be selective about his dog friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Coco does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would be the best fit for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his herding instincts, Coco may not be suitable for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Coco can be cautious but friendly with strangers once he gets to know them. Early socialization is beneficial.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Coco may require moderate companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as he can get bored and energetic.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Coco will benefit from a structured training regimen, as Australian Cattle Dogs thrive on mental stimulation and training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Coco typically fall into the large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of an Australian Cattle Dog is around 12 to 15 years, so Coco has plenty of time to share joyful moments.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Coco may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy and tidy.