Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler and Plott Hound Dogs Available for Adoption in Chinle, Arizona

Minikin is 8 months old. He is a beautiful mix of breeds and mostly Heeler but he also looks like a Plott Hound. He is 35-40 lbs.

Minikin was rescued from a hoarding situation near Grants, New Mexico along with his littermates (Benjammin, Kian, Dinky, and Link all males also listed on Petfinder).

He is the second tallest of the brothers and his pretty brindle coat sets him apart. He has a happy nature, a joy to be around and brightens the day.

Minikin travels well. He walks on a leash and rides in a car.

He is very dog friendly, but he is nervous around cats.

He has a medium energy level and fairly confident!

Minikin is fixed, fully vaccinated, and dewormed as are his brothers.

Contact foster Susan @ elmorromaynes@gmail.com. This pup is fostered near Ramah, but a meet and greet is possible within the 4-corners area.

You can adopt any of us at https://www.blackhathumanesociety.org/apply-now/.

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 Plott Hound, known for its striking brindle coat, is a devoted and fearless hunting dog with a rich history. Originating in North Carolina, this breed excels in tracking and treeing game, particularly wild boar and bears. The Plott Hound is renowned for its stamina, intelligence, and independence, making it an ideal companion for active individuals or families looking for a loyal and hardworking canine partner in a variety of outdoor activities.