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Charlie

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

About Charlie

San Francisco, CA

Breed

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

Physical Traits

Puppy
(less than 1 year)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Charlie ’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Charlie 's Story

**Meet Charlie!**<br/>Please fill out an application to meet him! https://www.welcomehomesanctuary.org/adoption-application<br/><br/>Meet Charlie, the puppy who decided to skip the "rebellious teenager" phase and go straight to **Valedictorian**. If life were a movie, Charlie’s backstory would be the classic "street urchin turned scholar." He grew up on the streets, abandoned and left to fend for himself, but instead of coming away with a tough-guy attitude, he decided to become the most compliant, smart, and well-behaved 18-pounder you’ll ever meet.<br/><br/>Charlie is basically the **Straight-A student** of his foster home. While other puppies are still debating the pros and cons of using the rug as a bathroom, Charlie was the very first in his group to master potty training—he’ll even give you a polite little cry to let you know it’s time for a "nature break". He is incredibly smart and actually *listens* (I know, a puppy that listens?!), already mastering commands like **Sit, Crate, and Bed**.<br/><br/>When it comes to his "dorm room" (his crate), Charlie is a total fan. He genuinely likes his crate and retreats there for some quiet time like a true introvert. And if you’re looking for a partner for a morning stroll, Charlie is your man; he is **excellent on a leash** and doesn’t pull at all, probably because he’s too busy being a dignified gentleman.<br/><br/>Socially, Charlie is the definition of "cool and collected." He has a very "even-keel" personality and doesn't get easily flustered. When meeting new people, he prefers to politely ignore them at first—he’s not a fan of "small talk". With other dogs, he’s incredibly friendly, but he has a strict "you come to me" policy for introductions. Once the ice is broken, he is a world-class playmate who loves his **squeaky and soft toys**.<br/><br/>Basically, Charlie is a 16-week-old old soul who is ready to trade his street-life history for a cozy bed and a family who appreciates a pup with top-tier manners. If you want a dog who is already a "Good Boy" out of the box, Charlie is waiting for you!

**Meet Charlie!**
Please fill out an application to meet him! https://www.welcomehomesanctuary.org/adoption-application

Meet Charlie, the puppy who decided to skip the "rebellious teenager" phase and go straight to **Valedictorian**. If life were a movie, Charlie’s backstory would be the classic "street urchin turned scholar." He grew up on the streets, abandoned and left to fend for himself, but instead of coming away with a tough-guy attitude, he decided to become the most compliant, smart, and well-behaved 18-pounder you’ll ever meet.

Charlie is basically the **Straight-A student** of his foster home. While other puppies are still debating the pros and cons of using the rug as a bathroom, Charlie was the very first in his group to master potty training—he’ll even give you a polite little cry to let you know it’s time for a "nature break". He is incredibly smart and actually *listens* (I know, a puppy that listens?!), already mastering commands like **Sit, Crate, and Bed**.

When it comes to h

**Meet Charlie!**
Please fill out an application to meet him! https://www.welcomehomesanctuary.org/adoption-application

Meet Charlie, the puppy who decided to skip the "rebellious teenager" phase and go straight to **Valedictorian**. If life were a movie, Charlie’s backstory would be the classic "street urchin turned scholar." He grew up on the streets, abandoned and left to fend for himself, but instead of coming away with a tough-guy attitude, he decided to become the most compliant, smart, and well-behaved 18-pounder you’ll ever meet.

Charlie is basically the **Straight-A student** of his foster home. While other puppies are still debating the pros and cons of using the rug as a bathroom, Charlie was the very first in his group to master potty training—he’ll even give you a polite little cry to let you know it’s time for a "nature break". He is incredibly smart and actually *listens* (I know, a puppy that listens?!), already mastering commands like **Sit, Crate, and Bed**.

When it comes to his "dorm room" (his crate), Charlie is a total fan. He genuinely likes his crate and retreats there for some quiet time like a true introvert. And if you’re looking for a partner for a morning stroll, Charlie is your man; he is **excellent on a leash** and doesn’t pull at all, probably because he’s too busy being a dignified gentleman.

Socially, Charlie is the definition of "cool and coll

Charlie is from Welcome Home Sanctuary

[San Francisco, CA]

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