Lucy - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Thorndale, Texas

Meet Lucy! ❤ï ̧

Lucy is an approximately 5-year-old Red Heeler mix weighing in at a petite 26 pounds. This sweet girl may be shy when meeting new people and pets, but with a little patience and time to feel safe, her loving personality starts to shine! She’s already making progress and is now playing with the dogs in her foster home.

Lucy has some pretty special ways of showing affection — she gives the BEST kisses and loves to give hugs! She enjoys playtime, too, but she’ll do best with a family that understands her need for space and a gentle approach.

Because Lucy can feel overwhelmed by too much excitement or attention in her face, a home without small children or overly rambunctious dogs would likely be the best fit for her. She needs respectful companions who will give her time to warm up and allow her to feel comfortable at her own pace.

With patience, understanding, and lots of love, Lucy has so much affection to give. Could you be the safe, loving home this special girl deserves? ❤ï ̧

Lucy is waiting for her forever family at Charlyne’s Pound Puppies!

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If you would like to learn more about this pet, please fill out our online application https://forms.gle/fXPLCeGhpAxvu7Ws8 We will reach out within 48 hours. Please central Texas residents need only apply we can not transport animalsClick here to watch a video of Lucy.The adoption fee is $150 for each dog or cat. (These prices are subject to change without notice.)

Interested Central Texas residents, please fill out our online application here: https://forms.gle/fXPLCeGhpAxvu7Ws8 Please give the volunteers at our rescue 48 hours to respond.

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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