Knix - Collie and Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Littleton, Colorado

Knix is a very sweet three month old heeler mix and loves to snuggle and give kisses. He is an explorer and has been checking out his Foster‘s backyard. He is a little bit more reserved than his brother and twin, Utah, but still loves to play!!

He gets along great with the other dogs in the house and loves to wrestle with his brother. He sleeps through the night without having to go to the bathroom (so far!) and is learning to use the dog door.

For any inquiries or questions please reach out to his foster, Holly!

+1 (719) 439-2254

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 Collie is a graceful and intelligent dog known for their loyalty, gentle nature, and exceptional herding abilities. They come in two coat varieties, rough and smooth, with colors ranging from sable and white to blue merle. Collies excel in obedience training and thrive on mental stimulation and physical activity. Their keen intuition and strong bond with their owners make them wonderful family pets and reliable working dogs in tasks such as herding livestock or in search and rescue missions.

We are a small rescue group started by Shelley Osgood.  We foster our rescue dogs in our homes to begin...