Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler and Australian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption in Salt Lake City, Utah

Hi, I'm Pizzazz - and yes, I come with exactly the amount of sparkle my name suggests. I might be a little reserved when meeting new people at first, but give me a moment and I'll be serving up full "razzle dazzle cattle dog edition" energy. At just 9 months old, I'm still figuring out the world, but I already know I love kind people, fun toys, and earning compliments for being such a sweet boy. I've got a gentle heart, curious spirit, and enough personality to keep life interesting - basically the canine version of adding extra cheese to pizza because regular just isn't exciting enough. If you're looking for a loyal sidekick with soft eyes, playful charm, and a little extra pizzazz, I'm ready to steal the spotlight in your home.


Please email Adoptions@saltlakecounty.gov with questions Primary Color: Red Secondary Color: White Weight: 36lbs Age: 0yrs 9mths 1wks Animal has been Neutered

The Australian Cattle Dog, also known as the Blue Heeler, is a hardworking and intelligent breed originally developed in Australia for herding cattle. Renowned for their endurance and agility, these medium sized dogs have a striking blue or red speckled coat and alert, curious expression. With a strong herding instinct and boundless energy, they require mental stimulation and physical activity to thrive. Blue Heelers are loyal, protective, and make excellent companions for active individuals or families willing to provide the engagement and exercise they need.

The Australian Shepherd is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog known for its loyalty and work ethic. Originating in the United States, despite its name, this breed is prized for its agility, trainability, and versatility in various dog sports and activities. Australian Shepherds have a distinctive medium length coat that comes in different colors, often with unique merle patterns. With proper training, socialization, and exercise, these dogs make excellent companions for active families and individuals seeking a devoted and playful four legged friend.

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