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Ruger

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

About Ruger

Paso Robles, CA

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

Ruger’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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Ruger's Story

Cattle dog mix, maleRuger and his brother Diesel are nearly identical! This 2 year old tri-color Heeler is a typical Velcro boy. He’s a very sweet boy and gets along wonderfully with all the other dogs at the rescue. These two are old school, real deal heelers. They have retained their sweet spirits in spite of ending up in the shelter. Ruger and Diesel will be adopted out individually.<br/>Ruger is chipped, neutered, and up to date on vaccines.<br/>Ruger is in Templeton, CA<br/>More photos and updates: https://www.facebook.com/www.cchdrescue.org/ search in posts and photo albums.<br/>Interested in Ruger? Please complete an application at: http://bit.ly/CCHDR_App<br/>Note: No transport or blind adoptions. Prospective adopters must have a plan in place to meet and pick up their dog from the foster location.

Cattle dog mix, maleRuger and his brother Diesel are nearly identical! This 2 year old tri-color Heeler is a typical Velcro boy. He’s a very sweet boy and gets along wonderfully with all the other dogs at the rescue. These two are old school, real deal heelers. They have retained their sweet spirits in spite of ending up in the shelter. Ruger and Diesel will be adopted out individually.
Ruger is chipped, neutered, and up to date on vaccines.
Ruger is in Templeton, CA
More photos and updates: https://www.facebook.com/www.cchdrescue.org/ search in posts and photo albums.
Interested in Ruger? Please complete an application at: http://bit.ly/CCHDR_App
Note: No transport or blind adoptions. Prospective adopters must have a plan in place to meet and pick up their dog from the foster location.

Cattle dog mix, maleRuger and his brother Diesel are nearly identical! This 2 year old tri-color Heeler is a typical Velcro boy. He’s a very sweet boy and gets along wonderfully with all the other dogs at the rescue. These two are old school, real deal heelers. They have retained their sweet spirits in spite of ending up in the shelter. Ruger and Diesel will be adopted out individually.
Ruger is chipped, neutered, and up to date on vaccines.
Ruger is in Templeton, CA
More photos and updates: https://www.facebook.com/www.cchdrescue.org/ search in posts and photo albums.
Interested in Ruger? Please complete an application at: http://bit.ly/CCHDR_App
Note: No transport or blind adoptions. Prospective adopters must have a plan in place to meet and pick up their dog from the foster location.

Consider Ruger for adoption?

How To Adopt

Ruger was listed as Adoptable by Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue
How can I adopt Ruger?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue. 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 Ruger 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 Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Ruger?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Ruger, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue's Adoption Policy
Our dogs go quickly. Tip: Copy and paste this form into an email with your info to get a jump on the dog of your choice! No signature is required to apply. CENTRAL COAST HERDING DOG RESCUE ADOPTION APPLICATION   Please note:  all of the information below must be supplied in order to be considered for adoption.  An incomplete application may be delayed or rejected. ABOUT YOU: Your name:                                                     spouse or partner’s name: Date of

Ruger is from Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue

[Paso Robles, CA]

Our Mission
Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue (CCHDRescue) is dedicated to helping find homes for Border Collies, Australian Shepherds, Australian Cattle Dogs/Queensland Heelers and other herding breeds and mixes.  This site lists dogs in shelters as well as dogs in homes and foster care, and is intended to help adopters seeking good do...
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Adoption Policy
info@cchdrescue.org
805 238 1446

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