Baby Ruth - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Pembroke, Massachusetts

Meet Baby Ruth!

AVAILABLE FOR FOSTER, ADOPTION, OR FOSTER TO ADOPT

Baby Ruth is currently in Tennessee and will be arriving in Massachusetts soon. She is eligible for BFAR’s Foster to Adopt program.

Baby Ruth is a female Australian Cattle Dog/Lab mix born on May 1, 2026. She currently weighs approximately 28 pounds and has beautiful black, white, and speckled markings.

PERSONALITY: Baby Ruth is a very loving puppy. She can be timid when first meeting someone new, but she begins to warm up once she has time to feel safe and understand that everything is okay.

OTHER DOGS: Baby Ruth is great with other dogs.

CHILDREN: Unknown.

CATS: Unknown.

BEST FIT: Baby Ruth needs a patient family that will give her time to settle in and continue helping her build confidence. As a young puppy, she will also need continued training, structure, socialization, and guidance as she grows.

Behind Baby Ruth’s initial shyness is a sweet girl who is ready to feel safe, loved, and part of a family.

All of our dogs are up to date on vaccinations, spayed or neutered, microchipped, and on preventatives.

For more information, visit:
https://buddyandfriendsma.org

To apply for adoption:
https://buddyandfriendsma.org/adopt

To apply to foster or Foster to Adopt:
https://buddyandfriendsma.org/foster

MA License Number: 52

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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