Sunday - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler and Australian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Austin, Texas

Sunday was found as a stray in a rural area we help, and she was very pregnant. We were able to rescue her in time to prevent her from having her puppies in the shelter. Sunday gave birth in July and she was a wonderful mama. She has completed her veterinary care, so she is ready to find someone who will always love her.

Sunday enjoys going for car rides and walks. She loves to sit in your lap and is very affectionate. She is very smart and learns new things quickly. She doesn’t bark much and has a laid back personality. She is house trained and leash trained.

Sunday is 1 year old and weighs 40 pounds. We think she is Australian Cattle Dog mix. She is spayed, vaccinated for rabies, DHPP and Bordetella. She is also microchipped, heartworm negative and is current on flea/tick and heartworm prevention.

Sunday can arrive in Portage, WI on 10/24. If you are interested in adopting, please fill out the application found here: https://throwadogabone.org/adopt.

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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.