STEPH - AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG/BLUE HEELER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Mutt Dogs For Adoption in Garden City, NY, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Steph
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Garden City, NY, 11530 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler (short coat). Location: Alexandria, VA Meet Steph Steph is around 2 years old and quite possibly one of the bravest dogs you'll ever meet. Life wasn't always kind to her, and because of that, new people, places, and experiences can feel overwhelming at first. But what makes Steph so special is that she keeps trying. As long as she's with someone she trusts, she'll find the courage to take those next little steps. With consistent love, patience, and kindness, Steph blossoms into the sweetest companion. She adores gentle pets, loves being close to her person, and finds comfort simply being by your side. Watching her confidence grow is incredibly rewarding, and every milestone feels like a victory she's worked so hard to earn. Steph would thrive in a calm, slower-paced home where she can continue building confidence at her own pace. She could do well as an only dog or with respectful canine companions. We haven't tested her with cats, but she's such a gentle soul that we think she'd likely do well with a proper introduction. Steph is up to date on all of her vaccines and is currently being fostered in Alexandria, Virginia. If you're looking for a dog who will teach you that courage isn't about never being afraid—it's about choosing to trust anyway—Steph may just be your perfect match. Please contact ubergoober37gmail Complete an Application: .acdra/adoption-application
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Activity Level: Moderately Active 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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