Thelma -- Bonded Buddy With Louise - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Des Moines, Iowa
THELMA -- BONDED BUDDY WITH LOUISE
Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler
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Des Moines, Iowa
September 28th
female, large, adult
DESCRIPTION
Thelma and Louise are Bonded Buddies; they'll be adopted as a pair
- Shy pup who may need extra time to warm up to new people and things; will likely open up in a home environment with patience and time and may prefer a calm, quiet home
- Young, noisy or busy children may be too much for her (mature home recommended)
- May take some time to warm up to new dogs and may prefer some dogs over others; would be most comfortable with a slow introduction to new dogs (dog intro recommended)
- Needs a home with no cats
This pet qualifies for our 7-day Foster-to-Adopt program. If you're interested in fostering to adopt, please reach out to meetme@arl-iowa.org.
- The ARL's shelter software requires that we choose a primary breed for our dogs. Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most dogs we are only guessing at primary breed. We get to know each dog as an individual and do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not breed label. Primary Color: Bronze Weight: 61.5lbs Age: 4yrs 3mths 0wks Animal has been Spayed
ABOUT: AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG BLUE HEELER DOG BREED
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.