Australian Shepherd and Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dogs Available for Adoption in West Peoria, Illinois

Warok is a 13 week old aussie /heeler mix puppy. He is very outgoing and playful. Warok keeps his inside puppy area clean with access to the yard to potty. He will need additional potty training to be considered 100% house broke. Warok is a very happy energetic breed so will need activities to keep him busy. He is great with all other dogs, cats, and kids. His adoption fee of $300 covers his neuter, microchip with registration, 1st puppy vaccine, dewormer, and current monthly flea, tick, and heartworm preventions. Please apply at gfrpets.org/apply.

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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