Alex - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler and Australian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Santa Rosa, California

Looking for a perfect adventure buddy? Meet Alex, a 7-month-old cattle dog mix. Alex is a playful young pup with a sweet personality. He gets along well with other dogs, loves bonding with his people, and is always up for adventure. If you are looking for a young dog who will grow into your loyal bff, this is your boy!

Age: 7 months
Weight: 27 lbs
Adoption Fee: Name Your Price Voluntary Adoption Fee


Our shelter facility - Muttopia - is located in Santa Rosa and is not open to the public. All of our dogs are viewed by appointment only. The first step in our adoption process is to submit our online adoption questionnaire. You can find the questionnaire here: https://cwob.org/adoption-form.html.

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 Australian Shepherd is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog known for its loyalty and work ethic. Originating in the United States, despite its name, this breed is prized for its agility, trainability, and versatility in various dog sports and activities. Australian Shepherds have a distinctive medium length coat that comes in different colors, often with unique merle patterns. With proper training, socialization, and exercise, these dogs make excellent companions for active families and individuals seeking a devoted and playful four legged friend.

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