Patch - Hound and Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dog for Adoption in Barnhart, Missouri

Meet Patch — Stubby Tail, BIG Heart!

Born August 28, 2026, Patch is an adorable Hound/Heeler mix with a cute little stubby tail and a sweet, chill personality! This boy is happy to take life at an easy pace while soaking up all the love he can get.

Patch is still a young pup with plenty of growing and learning ahead of him. He’ll need a family ready for puppy adventures, continued training, and lots of love as he grows into the best boy ever! ❤ï ̧

Patch is ready for adoption October 27!

Could this stubby-tailed sweetheart be the missing piece in your family? Give Patch a home where he can grow, feel safe, and be loved forever!

Patch's adoption fee is $300.00 which includes 3 rounds of shots, neuter, microchip and 1 month of heartworm preventative. If you are interested, please complete the
Adoption Application
on our website at
a4apetpantry.org

Disclaimer: Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most of our dogs, we are only guessing at breed mix.

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 hound dog breed is a diverse group known for their incredible hunting abilities and keen sense of smell. These dogs are esteemed for their athleticism, endurance, and loyalty, making them excellent companions for active individuals and families alike. With a rich history of assisting hunters in tracking and trailing game, hounds possess a strong prey drive and a distinctive bay when on the hunt. Hounds come in various sizes and coat types, each with its unique characteristics, but they all share a remarkable intelligence and a friendly disposition.

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