Missy

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Cattle Dog

Missy

Current Location

Nags Head , NC

Breed

Cattle DogMix

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: White / Cream, Black

Behavior

Personality
Curious, Friendly, Gentle, Loyal, Playful, Funny, Athletic, Affectionate, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Missy'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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Missy's Story

If you're looking for a dog that's as smart as she is fun, Missy may be your perfect match!<br/><br/>Around a year old, Missy is everything you would expect from a young Australian Cattle Dog—intelligent, athletic, curious, and always ready for her next adventure. She loves being involved with her people, enjoys making new friends, and gets along well with other dogs.<br/><br/>Missy is already walking nicely on a leash and is eager to learn. With consistency and positive guidance, she's the kind of dog who will excel in training and truly enjoy having a job to do.<br/><br/>Like many young puppies, Missy can get a little excited and may occasionally offer a playful finger nibble when she's overstimulated. It's simply puppy enthusiasm—not aggression—and she responds well to gentle redirection.<br/><br/>Missy is looking for an active home that understands the needs of a working breed. Whether it's hiking, training, agility, exploring new trails, or simply keeping both her body and mind engaged, she'll thrive with a family that embraces the intelligence and drive that make cattle dogs so special.<br/><br/>**The Basics:**<br/> Approximately 1 year old<br/> Dog friendly<br/> Loves people<br/> Walks well on a leash<br/> Smart, eager to learn, and highly trainable<br/> High-energy working breed personality<br/> Up to date on vaccines<br/><br/>Missy isn't "too much"—she's exactly what a young cattle dog should be. She's simply waiting for the right person to appreciate her incredible potential and give her the structure, adventure, and partnership she's been looking for.<br/><br/>**Ready to meet your next adventure buddy? Apply to adopt Missy today!**<br/><br/>https://forms.gle/5ufmgpKBhdsPTPrX8

If you're looking for a dog that's as smart as she is fun, Missy may be your perfect match!

Around a year old, Missy is everything you would expect from a young Australian Cattle Dog—intelligent, athletic, curious, and always ready for her next adventure. She loves being involved with her people, enjoys making new friends, and gets along well with other dogs.

Missy is already walking nicely on a leash and is eager to learn. With consistency and positive guidance, she's the kind of dog who will excel in training and truly enjoy having a job to do.

Like many young puppies, Missy can get a little excited and may occasionally offer a playful finger nibble when she's overstimulated. It's simply puppy enthusiasm—not aggression—and she responds well to gentle redirection.

Missy is looking for an active home that understands the needs of a working breed. Whether it's hiking, training, agility, exploring new trails, or simply keeping both her body and mind engaged, she'll thrive with a family that

If you're looking for a dog that's as smart as she is fun, Missy may be your perfect match!

Around a year old, Missy is everything you would expect from a young Australian Cattle Dog—intelligent, athletic, curious, and always ready for her next adventure. She loves being involved with her people, enjoys making new friends, and gets along well with other dogs.

Missy is already walking nicely on a leash and is eager to learn. With consistency and positive guidance, she's the kind of dog who will excel in training and truly enjoy having a job to do.

Like many young puppies, Missy can get a little excited and may occasionally offer a playful finger nibble when she's overstimulated. It's simply puppy enthusiasm—not aggression—and she responds well to gentle redirection.

Missy is looking for an active home that understands the needs of a working breed. Whether it's hiking, training, agility, exploring new trails, or simply keeping both her body and mind engaged, she'll thrive with a family that embraces the intelligence and drive that make cattle dogs so special.

**The Basics:**
Approximately 1 year old
Dog friendly
Loves people
Walks well on a leash
Smart, eager to learn, and highly trainable
High-energy working breed personality
Up to date on vaccines

Missy isn't "too much"—she's exactly what a young cattle dog should be. She's simpl

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How To Adopt

Missy was listed as Adoptable by Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers
How can I adopt Missy?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers. 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 Missy 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 Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers for details on the pet.
When can I meet Missy?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Missy, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers, and they'll be happy to help!
Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers's Adoption Policy
Adoption Policies – Bluey’s Hope 4 Horses & Heelers At Bluey’s Hope 4 Horses & Heelers, our top priority is placing each animal in a safe, stable, and loving home. We carefully screen potential adopters to ensure the best long-term match for both the animal and the family. Our adoption process includes an application review, verification of veterinary references, and evaluation of the home environment to ensure it is safe and appropriate for the animal being considered. We work closely with each potential adopter to match lifestyles, expectations, and experience levels with the specific needs of the animal. All animals are spayed or neutered prior to adoption (or scheduled when age-appropriate), vaccinated, and receive necessary medical care before placement. We provide full disclosure of known medical or behavioral concerns and are transparent throughout the adoption process. Every adoption includes a signed contract that prohibits breeding, sale, or transfer of the animal.

Missy is from Bluey's Hope 4 Horses & Heelers

[Moyock, NC]

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