Marty - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler and American Bully Dog for Adoption in Glocester, Rhode Island

****Please Note*****
This pet is not yet local and is currently unavailable for in-person meet-and-greets yet. If you are not comfortable committing to adoption without meeting the pet beforehand, or if you have additional questions, please do not submit an application for this pet at this time.
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Adoption Application
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- Heeler/Bully Mix - best guess
- Est. DOB 4/19/26
-Up to date on all age-appropriate vaccines
- Up to date on flea/tick/heartworm prevention
- Dewormed


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Arrival Information:
7/18/26-Smithfield, RI (Transport Arrival Date/Location; Non-MA Residents only)
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7/20/26-Westport, MA (Quarantine Facility Pick-Up Date/Location; MA Residents)

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** PLEASE READ... ADDITIONAL INFO YOU SHOULD KNOW**

- For most of our dogs, we are only guessing at predominant breed or breed mix.
- We do our best to describe and place based on personality, not breed label.
- If you have questions or concerns, please reach out, and one of our adoption volunteers will get back to you ASAP. Please be patient, we are all volunteers.
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ADOPTION FEE $500
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Adoption fee of $500 + $100 spay/neuter deposit - Receive a $100 refund once you have your pet spayed/neutered at your vet within the allotted time frame in the adoption agreement. (Total adoption fee of $600; includes a $100 refundable spay/neuter deposit)
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Total adoption fee of $750 - Includes a complimentary voucher for spay/neuter at Potter League Spay & Neuter Clinic in Warwick, RI. This voucher can ONLY be added on at the time of adoption. The voucher includes spay/neuter surgery, pain medication, and an e-collar. ** Please note: Their wait time is typically 3-6 months**

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MA QUARANTINE FEE (Applies to Certain Adoptions)
An additional $150 fee applies to:
All Massachusetts residents, and
Any adopter (regardless of state of residence) adopting a pet that has completed the Massachusetts quarantine process and is being released from a Massachusetts foster home or facility

This additional fee helps offset a portion of the increased costs associated with Massachusetts-based fosters, quarantine requirements, and out-of-state transport compliance.

This fee helps cover:
48-hour mandatory Massachusetts quarantine boarding
Required veterinary exam and release from the MA quarantine facility
Microchip with prepaid lifetime registration
A bath on the day of release (courtesy of ARNE)
A properly fitted Max and Neo martingale collar
For More information on MA Quarantine Regulations & MA Adoption, visit: https://arne-ri.org/ma-adoption-information/

The American Bully is a companion breed known for its muscular build, friendly demeanor, and loyalty to its family. With a distinctive head shape and strong, compact body, these dogs are affectionate with children and make excellent family pets. American Bullies come in various sizes, from pocket to XL, and coat colors range from a solid coat to a tri color pattern. They thrive on regular exercise and early socialization to ensure they are well rounded and well behaved companions.

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.

Animal Rescue of New England saves animals from high-kill shelters or abandonment situations and places them in loving forever homes.