Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dogs Available for Adoption

How to adopt?

Option #1 Some of our dogs will be pre-adopted. If you want to pre-adopt you would need to pick out a dog and adopt the dog ahead of time (fill out our adoption application and we will call you).
Adoption Application: https://form.jotform.com/202715925309052

Option #2 Visit us at the PetSmart locations and meet some dogs/puppies we brought for adoption. You can meet and adopt the same day.
Adoption Application: https://form.jotform.com/202715925309052
*Dogs attend 1st event and who is not adopted goes to event #2 & #3 and so on*

April 10, 2026 (10am-7pm) Friday
PetSmart
15 Dowling Village Blvd
North Smithfield RI 02896

April 11, 2026 (9am-5pm) Saturday
PetSmart
1386 Atwood Ave #40
Johnston, RI 02919

April 12, 2026 (10am-5pm) Sunday
PetSmart
100 Franklin St D
Westerly, RI 02891

Adoption fee is $600 which includes spay/neuter, microchip, shots up to date and rabies certificate, transport to Rhode Island. (new +$55 transport fee due to fuel costs)

The breeds of the dogs are guesses based on what they look like. We do not know their exact breeds.

We will be transporting these dogs to Rhode Island on April 10-12, 2026. Come find your new forever doggie that came all the way from Texas!
Houston Texas has an estimated more than 1 million stray dogs and cats. You can help make a difference by adopting a dog from Animal Rescue Kingdom.

Email us for more info about how to adopt - animalrescuekingdom@gmail.com

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View all available dogs:
https://www.petfinder.com/search/pets-for-adoption/us/tx/houston/?shelterRescue=f3b46728-abae-4e52-b28c-4fbd76f4978c&includeOutOfTown=true&distance=anywhere&sort=newest_addition

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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.

We adopt our dogs up North (Oregon, Washington, Rhode Island) Animal Rescue Kingdom (A.R.K.) is a no-kill rescue group that...