Malibu

Available

3 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Verona, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🎉 Social

Malibu

Available

3 years old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Verona, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🎉 Social

Malibu is a 3-year-old spayed female Australian Cattle Dog mix. She is medium-sized and has a striking coat of black and chocolate. Although she has not been house trained yet, her affectionate and friendly disposition makes her a delightful companion. Currently, she is located in Verona, VA.

About Malibu

Meet Malibu, a 3-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix with a sleek black and chocolate coat. She shines with medium energy and is ready to find her forever home. Though she is good with some dogs, Malibu would prefer a quieter environment without children, making her an ideal companion for a more laid-back household or an experienced owner who understands her needs. She has been spayed and is up-to-date on her vaccinations, ensuring she's ready for adoption. With her charming personality and affectionate nature, Malibu is eager to become a beloved member of your family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Animal Services Center (540) 943-5142

Location Address: Verona, VA 24482 Get directions

Questions about Malibu

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Malibu, an Australian Cattle Dog mix, typically thrives in homes that can offer both activity and calm. She enjoys a balanced environment that allows her to play but also provides downtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Malibu will appreciate a medium-sized yard where she can run and play. Daily walks and outdoor activities are essential for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Malibu would prefer a home without children, as she tends to be more comfortable in a quieter environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Malibu is better suited for experienced owners who can provide the attention and training she needs to thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Malibu is good with some dogs, making it important to introduce her to potential canine companions slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information available regarding Malibu's behavior with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information available regarding Malibu's behavior with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Malibu may be cautious around strangers at first but can warm up with proper introductions and socialization.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Malibu may need companionship throughout the day, so longer periods alone may not suit her.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Australian Cattle Dogs like Malibu often require consistent training and mental stimulation to keep them engaged and well-behaved.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Malibu is a medium-sized dog, fitting comfortably in that category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Australian Cattle Dogs usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Malibu has many good years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Malibu's shedding level is moderate, so regular brushing will help keep her coat healthy and reduce loose hair around the house.