Zelda - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Chinle, Arizona

Born in May of 2025, Sweet Zelda was rescued from a hoarding situation, and is being fostered in Dolores, Colorado.

Zelda is 45 pounds and full size, she's every bit a 'heeler': steadfast, loyal and intelligent.

She was injured as a puppy, and lost her front leg. Even so, she loves hiking, running and playing with her friend Tux. She is even learning to swim, with life jacket assistance.

Zelda is a quick learner and loves to be with her humans exploring outdoors or lazing on her bed near the couch.

She is house trained, loves to ride in a car, and walk on a leash.

She will be a loyal and affectionate companion.

Sweet Zelda seeks a patient and loving home to show her true self.

For more pictures and information contact Jennifer at 928-282-2242 who is fostering her on behalf of Blackhat Humane Society.

You can apply for adoption 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.