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Hercules

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Cattle Dog

About Hercules

Kingwood, TX

Breed

Cattle DogMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Coat: Short
Red / Chestnut / Orange, White / Cream

Behavior

Hercules’s Compatibility

    This pet has good 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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Hercules's Story

Meet Hercules. This adorable cattle mix has been with the rescue for a long time. He is a very sweet, loving, affectionate guy. True to the breed, he needs to have a lot of exercise and a daily purpose which is difficult to achieve in a shelter. Due to the amount of time he spends in a kennel, he has developed anxiety. He was evaluated by a behavioral trainer who describes “Herc” as a great dog with no aggression but has boundaries and triggers that need to be respected and handled appropriately. Most of all, he needs exercise and an outlet for his energy.<br/><br/>Hercules’s ideal adopter(s) would be well acquainted and experienced with the herding breed and dogs with anxiety. He needs an active family that can provide him with daily exercise and a calm, reassuring environment and respect his individuality and boundaries. This is a great boy who loves showing and giving affection. We need to find just the right adopter for him, could it be you?<br/><br/>Hercules is located near Houston, TX. For the right adopter, the rescue will arrange transport which is included in the adoption fee. Please contact us if you have any questions or feel you may be the person Hercules needs to give him a fulfilled, purposeful life.

Meet Hercules. This adorable cattle mix has been with the rescue for a long time. He is a very sweet, loving, affectionate guy. True to the breed, he needs to have a lot of exercise and a daily purpose which is difficult to achieve in a shelter. Due to the amount of time he spends in a kennel, he has developed anxiety. He was evaluated by a behavioral trainer who describes “Herc” as a great dog with no aggression but has boundaries and triggers that need to be respected and handled appropriately. Most of all, he needs exercise and an outlet for his energy.

Hercules’s ideal adopter(s) would be well acquainted and experienced with the herding breed and dogs with anxiety. He needs an active family that can provide him with daily exercise and a calm, reassuring environment and respect his individuality and boundaries. This is a great boy who loves showing and giving affection. We need to find just the right adopter for him, could it be you?

Hercules is located near Houston, TX. For the right adopter, the rescue

Meet Hercules. This adorable cattle mix has been with the rescue for a long time. He is a very sweet, loving, affectionate guy. True to the breed, he needs to have a lot of exercise and a daily purpose which is difficult to achieve in a shelter. Due to the amount of time he spends in a kennel, he has developed anxiety. He was evaluated by a behavioral trainer who describes “Herc” as a great dog with no aggression but has boundaries and triggers that need to be respected and handled appropriately. Most of all, he needs exercise and an outlet for his energy.

Hercules’s ideal adopter(s) would be well acquainted and experienced with the herding breed and dogs with anxiety. He needs an active family that can provide him with daily exercise and a calm, reassuring environment and respect his individuality and boundaries. This is a great boy who loves showing and giving affection. We need to find just the right adopter for him, could it be you?

Hercules is located near Houston, TX. For the right adopter, the rescue will arrange transport which is included in the adoption fee. Please contact us if you have any questions or feel you may be the person Hercules needs to give him a fulfilled, purposeful life.

How To Adopt

Hercules was listed as Adoptable by Volunteers For Animal Protection, Inc.
How can I adopt Hercules?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Volunteers For Animal Protection, 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 Hercules 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 Volunteers For Animal Protection, Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Hercules?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Volunteers For Animal Protection, Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Hercules, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Volunteers For Animal Protection, Inc., and they'll be happy to help!

Hercules is from Volunteers For Animal Protection, Inc.

[Kingwood, TX]

Please contact organization for hours
Visits by appointment only
Location
P.O. Box 5266 Kingwood, TX, 77325

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