Cattle Dog and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Westland, Michigan

Meet Penny, a young, shy girl who loves toys and enjoys the company of other dogs. Despite her fear of new people, once she feels safe, her playful side shines through. Penny is looking for a patient and loving home where she can blossom into a confident and joyful companion. Adopting Penny means giving her the chance to feel secure and loved, and in return, she promises to fill your life with fun and loyalty.

Ideal home for Penny:
-Not recommended for first-time dog owners, experience with fearful dogs recommended
-Would benefit from living with a social dog friend that can help her feel more confident
-Children 10 and older, mature children that respect her space

Penny is available to be met with at our Berman Center, Monday through Friday between 12pm-3:30pm.

The Cattle Dog is a diligent and robust herding breed known for its agility, intelligence, and hardworking nature. Originating in Australia, Cattle Dogs are highly energetic and require ample exercise and mental stimulation. With their remarkable problem solving skills and unwavering loyalty, they excel in various canine activities and make excellent companions for active owners. Their distinctive blue or red coat, sturdy build, and alert expression reflect their heritage as versatile working dogs.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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