Lark - Cattle Dog and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Austin, Texas

Hey there - I'm Lark, a precious 2-month-old Cattle Dog mix with a striking white and black spotted coat! I'm a tiny girl right now at just under 11 pounds, but I've got a heart full of love to give. I'm affectionate, cuddly, and friendly - the kind of pup who's eager to bond with my person. I'm currently in urgent need of a foster home or adopter to help me get healthy and strong, and my adoption fee is $259. If you've got a warm lap and a caring home, I'd love to meet you!


They didn't give up...and neither did we This little fighter is on the path to beat parvo, showing us every day what resilience truly means. They'll be ready for a home soon and they deserve a place filled with love, care, and happiness. They still need to test negative before they're ready to go home, but you can come meet them now! To learn how to welcome them into your family, email tarrytown.dog@austinpetsalive.org.

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.