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Cricket

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

About Cricket

South Portland, ME

Breed

Mixed Breed&Australian Cattle Dog / Blue HeelerMix

Physical Traits

Puppy
(less than 1 year)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black, Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Playful, Curious
House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Cricket’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Cricket's Story

Cricket is a sweet boy full of playful energy and puppy charm. He loves to run, explore, and even chase his own tail, keeping himself, and everyone around him, entertained.<br/><br/>His favorite “toy” is crunchy leaves, and he could happily play with them all day. Cricket isn’t much of a talker and he loves romping around with his siblings and enjoying the simple joys of puppy life.<br/><br/>Cricket is sure to bring plenty of happiness, laughter, and playful fun to his forever family.<br/><br/>YOUR ADOPTION FEE COVERS: Transport to Maine, age specific vaccinations, Health certificate, spay/neuter, microchip, heartworm/lyme/ehrlichia test, worming & martingale collar.<br/><br/>Adoption fees:<br/>Through 6 months of age $450;<br/>7 months to through 5 years $400;<br/>6 years and under 9 years $325: bonded pairs are $500;<br/>9 years and older $250: bonded pairs are $300<br/><br/>This dog is available unless it is marked as Pending, meaning Pending Adoption. This dog is in foster care locally, ONLY if Maine is listed next to the dogs name; otherwise, the dog is still waiting with our partner rescue for an adoption or foster home in New England.<br/><br/>All dogs have a current Health Certificate for transport. All imported dogs are quarantined 14 days prior to getting on transport. They've had annual heartworm tests and are on heartworm preventative.<br/><br/>FOR PUPPIES: PLEASE READ!!<br/>Homes considering Puppies must be prepared for:<br/>Flexible Schedules for Potty Training. Puppies can only hold urine for one hour per month of age. Crate Training for the next 10 months to keep them safe from chewing on everything in your home. Supervision with Children and Obedience training.<br/>Socialization; both with new people, children and other dogs outside of the home.<br/>Homes that want a well behaved dog, must be prepared to put the time, effort and costs associated to train a puppy. Well behaved dogs are not born, they are trained! Please do not apply for a puppy if you cannot or do not have the time for a puppy.<br/><br/>Applications can be found at: www.almosthomerescue.net

Cricket is a sweet boy full of playful energy and puppy charm. He loves to run, explore, and even chase his own tail, keeping himself, and everyone around him, entertained.

His favorite “toy” is crunchy leaves, and he could happily play with them all day. Cricket isn’t much of a talker and he loves romping around with his siblings and enjoying the simple joys of puppy life.

Cricket is sure to bring plenty of happiness, laughter, and playful fun to his forever family.

YOUR ADOPTION FEE COVERS: Transport to Maine, age specific vaccinations, Health certificate, spay/neuter, microchip, heartworm/lyme/ehrlichia test, worming & martingale collar.

Adoption fees:
Through 6 months of age $450;
7 months to through 5 years $400;
6 years and under 9 years $325: bonded pairs are $500;
9 years and older $250: bonded pairs are $300

This dog is available unless it is marked as Pending, meaning Pending Adoption. This dog is in foster care locally, ONLY if Maine is listed next to th

Cricket is a sweet boy full of playful energy and puppy charm. He loves to run, explore, and even chase his own tail, keeping himself, and everyone around him, entertained.

His favorite “toy” is crunchy leaves, and he could happily play with them all day. Cricket isn’t much of a talker and he loves romping around with his siblings and enjoying the simple joys of puppy life.

Cricket is sure to bring plenty of happiness, laughter, and playful fun to his forever family.

YOUR ADOPTION FEE COVERS: Transport to Maine, age specific vaccinations, Health certificate, spay/neuter, microchip, heartworm/lyme/ehrlichia test, worming & martingale collar.

Adoption fees:
Through 6 months of age $450;
7 months to through 5 years $400;
6 years and under 9 years $325: bonded pairs are $500;
9 years and older $250: bonded pairs are $300

This dog is available unless it is marked as Pending, meaning Pending Adoption. This dog is in foster care locally, ONLY if Maine is listed next to the dogs name; otherwise, the dog is still waiting with our partner rescue for an adoption or foster home in New England.

All dogs have a current Health Certificate for transport. All imported dogs are quarantined 14 days prior to getting on transport. They've had annual heartworm tests and are on heartworm preventative.

FOR PUPPIES: PLEASE READ!!
Homes considering Puppies must

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Cricket is from Almost Home Rescue of Maine

[South Portland, ME]

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