Peaches - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler and Terrier Dog for Adoption in Portland, Oregon

What my friends at OHS say about me:
I came all the way to OHS through the Second Chance Program.
New things are a little scary to me, but all I need is time and someone to show me it's okay.
I really enjoy the company of my human friends.
I can't wait to show my new family how playful I am!


Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.
High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my physical and mental exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.

The type of home I'm looking for:

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Primary Color: Red Secondary Color: Ticked Weight: 19.32lbs Age: 1yrs 0mths 1wks Animal has been Spayed

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.

The terrier is a spirited and intelligent dog breed known for its feisty personality and boundless energy. Terriers come in various sizes and coat types, but they all share a common heritage as fearless and determined hunters. These dogs are typically highly trainable, making them versatile companions for active individuals and families alike. With their loyalty and playful demeanor, terriers are beloved for their endless enthusiasm and affectionate nature.

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