JOHN WAYNE - AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG/BLUE HEELER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Mutt Dogs For Adoption in Garden City, NY, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
John Wayne
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Garden City, NY, 11530 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler (medium coat). Location: Berryville, VA Meet John Wayne — the strong, quiet type (with a soft side… and an opinion or two) If you’re looking for a dog who’s less chaos and more quiet loyalty, John Wayne might just be your guy. Somewhere between 3–5 years old and about 50 lbs, this Australian Cattle Dog is the definition of steady and stoic. He’s not the life of the party… in fact, he’d much rather skip the nonsense and stick close to his person. And when we say close… we mean glued to you at all times. Your shadow? That’s John Wayne now. ❤️ He’s currently living with 3 other dogs and 2 cats in his foster home and does just fine with them — he simply prefers human company over joining in the group shenanigans. He’s not big on playing with the pack, but give him a ball (or better yet, a herding ball), and you’ll see his playful side come to life. Don’t let the tough guy name fool you, though… this cowboy is a total softie. He’s a world-class snuggler and fully believes your spot on the couch is actually his spot. Personal space? Never heard of it. Now, while he may be stoic, he’s not silent — John Wayne will absolutely let you know when he wants your attention. Consider it his way of making sure you don’t forget he’s there (not that you could). John Wayne would thrive with someone who appreciates a calmer, deeply devoted companion — the kind of dog who doesn’t need constant excitement, just his person. If you’re looking for a loyal sidekick who will stick by you through it all (and maybe gently nudge you off your own couch), John Wayne is ready to ride. Interested? Submit an adoption application or reach out for more info to his foster at bleuetfarmgmail! Complete an Application: .acdra/adoption-application
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Activity Level: Moderately Active Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Other: - Housetrained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Affectionate
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Additional Information
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association
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Location:
Garden City, New York, 11530 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
A mongrel, mutt, or mixed-breed dog, is a dog that is not the result of breeding within an existing breed or to modify or create a breed and belongs to no breed. In the United States, the term "mixed-breed" is a favored synonym over "mongrel" among many who wish to avoid negative connotations associated with the latter term. The implication that such dogs must be a mix of defined breeds may stem from an inverted understanding of the origins of dog breeds. Pure breeds have been, for the most part, artificially created from random-bred populations by human selective breeding with the purpose of enhancing desired physical, behavioral, or temperamental characteristics. Dogs that are not purebred are not necessarily a mix of such defined breeds. Therefore, among experts and fans of such dogs, "Mongrel" is still the preferred term.
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