Bronco - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Paso Robles, California

Cattle Dog, male 3 years oldBronco was found wandering for some time in Reedley. When his finder opened her car door, he jumped right in like he had been waiting for someone to ask! Animal Control estimated he’s around three years old. He’s clearly an Australian Cattle Dog. Here’s what his finder/foster has to say:
The first night, he settled in like he’d always belonged. He ate a good meal, slept... and then slept some more for the next couple of days. It was as if he finally felt safe enough to rest. As the days turned into weeks, despite countless shares and reposts, and efforts to find his owner, it has become clear that he’s not going back to his former home.
From the moment he came into our home, he has shown us nothing but kindness. He knows basic commands, walks beautifully on a leash, absolutely loves his oversized tennis ball, and has been wonderful with people and other dogs. The more we’ve gotten to know Bronco, the more we’ve realized he isn’t “just another stray.” He’s loyal, He’s intelligent, He’s gentle, He’s funny and He’s resilient.
He’s the kind of dog who quietly works his way into your heart before you even realize it’s happening. While we know we can’t be Bronco’s forever home because of compatibility with our own dog and our family’s circumstances, our commitment to finding him the loving home he deserves has never been stronger.
If you’re looking for a loyal adventure buddy, a faithful companion, a dog who will happily chase a tennis ball, keep you company, and love you with his whole heart... Bronco just might be your guy.
Bronco is up to date on vaccines, chipped, and will be neutered as of July 14.
More photos, video, and updates: https://www.facebook.com/www.cchdrescue.org/ search in posts and photo albums.
Interested in Bronco? Please complete an application at: http://bit.ly/CCHDR_App
Note: No transport or blind adoptions. Prospective adopters must have a plan in place to meet and pick up their dog from the foster location.

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.

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