Patriot - Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Topeka, Kansas

Patriot (“Pat”) is a fun-loving little Heeler mix whose favorite game is chase! He’ll happily keep you laughing as he zooms around, convinced it’s the best game ever. Once you’ve caught him, though, he’s all about the snuggles and is happy to curl up for cuddle time.

With a mom weighing only about 25 pounds, Pat is expected to stay small as an adult. He’ll be ready for his forever home starting

July 15

, and we’re accepting applications now.

Applications can be submitted online at https://savingdeathrowdogs.rescuegroups.org/info/adoption

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.