Bear

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

About Bear

Cedar Rapids, IA

Breed

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
Yes

Bear’s Compatibility

    This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Bear's Story

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Bear is a very handsome blue heeler, looking for an experienced dog owner to have a GREAT life with! Bear is super smart, and he loves to play with other dogs around his size. He requires a home with a playful and submissive canine companion near his size, he especially responds well to female dogs. Bear is kennel trained as well as potty trained. He loves to go for long walks and explore, he will make a superb companion for a very lucky owner!<br/><br/>Bear does have stranger danger/reactive fears, he came to Last Hope very untrusting of people. He has done great working with a firm and consistent handler, and will require this is his forever home but will likely always be initially reactive to strangers. Our volunteers have worked with him and found him to be a very friendly and affectionate dog, although he still requires slow and controlled introductions with strangers and will need an owner that appreciates his breed and unique needs. He does seem to settle faster with women. No children, no cats and preferably a homeowner with a physical fenced in yard.<br/><br/>Bear's adoption fee is $250 and includes his neuter, current vaccinations, and microchip. Last Hope requires that all animals be kept as indoor pets only, current on preventatives and vaccinations, and be altered. Our adoption process includes reference and background checks, a vet check and a home visit.

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Bear is a very handsome blue heeler, looking for an experienced dog owner to have a GREAT life with! Bear is super smart, and he loves to play with other dogs around his size. He requires a home with a playful and submissive canine companion near his size, he especially responds well to female dogs. Bear is kennel trained as well as potty trained. He loves to go for long walks and explore, he will make a superb companion for a very lucky owner!

Bear does have stranger danger/reactive fears, he came to Last Hope very untrusting of people. He has done great working with a firm and consistent handler, and will require this is his forever home but will likely always be initially reactive to strangers. Our volunteers have worked with him and found him to be a very friendly and affectionate dog, although he still requires slow and controlled introductions with strangers and will need an owner that appreciates his breed and unique needs. He does see

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Bear is a very handsome blue heeler, looking for an experienced dog owner to have a GREAT life with! Bear is super smart, and he loves to play with other dogs around his size. He requires a home with a playful and submissive canine companion near his size, he especially responds well to female dogs. Bear is kennel trained as well as potty trained. He loves to go for long walks and explore, he will make a superb companion for a very lucky owner!

Bear does have stranger danger/reactive fears, he came to Last Hope very untrusting of people. He has done great working with a firm and consistent handler, and will require this is his forever home but will likely always be initially reactive to strangers. Our volunteers have worked with him and found him to be a very friendly and affectionate dog, although he still requires slow and controlled introductions with strangers and will need an owner that appreciates his breed and unique needs. He does seem to settle faster with women. No children, no cats and preferably a homeowner with a physical fenced in yard.

Bear's adoption fee is $250 and includes his neuter, current vaccinations, and microchip. Last Hope requires that all animals be kept as indoor pets only, current on preventatives and vaccinations, and be altered. Our adoption process includes reference and background checks,

How To Adopt

Bear was listed as Adoptable by Last Hope Animal Rescue, Inc.
How can I adopt Bear?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Last Hope Animal Rescue, Inc.. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Bear is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Last Hope Animal Rescue, Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Bear?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Last Hope Animal Rescue, Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Bear, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Last Hope Animal Rescue, Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Last Hope Animal Rescue, Inc.'s Adoption Policy
LHAR adoption counselors use information and insights from foster homes to help individuals and families meet their perfect match. Applicants are asked to fill out an adoption application which will then be processed before any adoptions are completed. This includes a vet check and reference calls. We also complete a home visit with each applicant before sending your new pet home! Adoption fees vary by the age of the animal. Dogs are $200 for seniors, $250 for adults, and $300 for puppies. Cats start at $50 for seniors or special needs, $85 for adults, and $100 for kittens.

Bear is from Last Hope Animal Rescue, Inc.

[Cedar Rapids, IA]

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