Border Collie and Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dogs Available for Adoption in Boerne, Texas

Please note that we are a TX based rescue. We transport our dogs to new homes once adopted. All our dogs reside in foster homes in TX. Our app can be found at haydudeequine.org

Hi… I’m the quiet one with the really pretty eyes. 💙

I was born on March 18, 2026, under a porch at an apartment complex near the Texas/Mexico border. My mama is a stray, but she’s really sweet with people—so I guess I come by it honestly. We ended up at a rural shelter, and things got a little scary there… but I got my second chance, and now I’m ready to find my person.

I’m believed to be an Australian Cattle Dog/Border Collie mix, which sounds impressive (and probably explains my thoughtful, observant personality). I’m a little shy at first—but give me a minute, and you’ll see just how gentle and loving I am.

Here’s what makes me… me:
• Soft-Hearted Sweet Girl – I may be quiet, but I love deeply
• Beautiful Blue-Eyed Observer – I like to take everything in before jumping in
• Medium Energy – I enjoy playtime, but I’m not over-the-top
• Dog-Friendly – I get along well with other pups
• Human-Curious – I want to trust, and once I do, I’ll be your little shadow

I’m the kind of puppy who bonds closely with “my person.” I might not be the loudest or boldest in the room, but I’m the one who will sit beside you, look up at you with those eyes, and make you feel like the most important person in the world.

I just need someone patient and kind who will help me build my confidence and show me how safe and good life can be.

If you’re looking for a gentle, soulful, quietly loving best friend… I’ve been waiting for you.

—Your shy girl 🐾

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 Border Collie is a highly intelligent and energetic dog breed known for their herding capabilities and exceptional obedience. Originating from the border regions of Scotland and England, these agile and versatile dogs are famous for their focus, stamina, and trainability. With their striking black and white coat and intense gaze, Border Collies excel in various canine sports and activities, making them ideal companions for active families and individuals seeking a loyal and dynamic pet.