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Ulysses

  • Senior
  • Male
  • Large
  • Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler

About Ulysses

Austin, TX

Breed

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue HeelerMix

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Black

Behavior

Personality
TOP Dog in training, Good with Cats, Good with Dogs, Housetrained
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Ulysses’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown 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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Ulysses's Story

Meet Ulysses: The Hero of His Own Odyssey!<br/><br/>Ulysses is a distinguished senior Cattle Dog mix who is truly a "lovable weirdo" with a giant personality. This smart guy has spent his time in foster care perfecting his "house dog" skills and is ready to show off his unique charms to a family of his own.<br/><br/>If you're looking for a dog who communicates in "sprints and slides," you've found him! Ulysses doesn't just ask for belly rubs; he starts from across the yard, does a full-speed slide like he's stealing second base, and finishes by circling around your feet while you scratch his tummy. When he's not sliding into your heart, he's acting as the world's cutest "Welcome Committee," proudly presenting a toy to his favorite people by nudging it right against their legs.<br/><br/>Ulysses is a master of the "off switch" and believes a good day involves practicing his cuddle skills for up to 20 hours, preferably using his human's feet as a favorite pillow. He's an expert co-pilot for car rides to get a "puppaccino" and a champion at "find it" nose-work games. While he takes his job as the neighborhood "UPS Monitor" very seriously, he's ultimately a sensitive soul looking for a quiet home where he can be the center of your world.<br/><br/> The Uly-isms to Know <br/><br/> The Professional Napper: This senior guy has mastered "low-power mode" and can snooze the day away once he's had his morning zoomies.<br/><br/> A Gentleman's Agreement: He's a "slow-burn" kind of guy who likes to take things slow with new friends - once you're in his inner circle, you're in for life.<br/><br/> The Perfect Home Base: Ulysses is looking for a peaceful, adult-only home where he can be your one-and-only pet. He thrives in a low-traffic environment where his people can appreciate his smarts.<br/><br/>Would you like to see a video of his famous "belly-slide" or chat with the foster family who knows him best? Click the "Inquire" button now to start your journey with this legendary senior!

Meet Ulysses: The Hero of His Own Odyssey!

Ulysses is a distinguished senior Cattle Dog mix who is truly a "lovable weirdo" with a giant personality. This smart guy has spent his time in foster care perfecting his "house dog" skills and is ready to show off his unique charms to a family of his own.

If you're looking for a dog who communicates in "sprints and slides," you've found him! Ulysses doesn't just ask for belly rubs; he starts from across the yard, does a full-speed slide like he's stealing second base, and finishes by circling around your feet while you scratch his tummy. When he's not sliding into your heart, he's acting as the world's cutest "Welcome Committee," proudly presenting a toy to his favorite people by nudging it right against their legs.

Ulysses is a master of the "off switch" and believes a good day involves practicing his cuddle skills for up to 20 hours, preferably using his human's feet as a favorite pillow. He's an expert co-pilot for car rides to get a "puppaccino" and a

Meet Ulysses: The Hero of His Own Odyssey!

Ulysses is a distinguished senior Cattle Dog mix who is truly a "lovable weirdo" with a giant personality. This smart guy has spent his time in foster care perfecting his "house dog" skills and is ready to show off his unique charms to a family of his own.

If you're looking for a dog who communicates in "sprints and slides," you've found him! Ulysses doesn't just ask for belly rubs; he starts from across the yard, does a full-speed slide like he's stealing second base, and finishes by circling around your feet while you scratch his tummy. When he's not sliding into your heart, he's acting as the world's cutest "Welcome Committee," proudly presenting a toy to his favorite people by nudging it right against their legs.

Ulysses is a master of the "off switch" and believes a good day involves practicing his cuddle skills for up to 20 hours, preferably using his human's feet as a favorite pillow. He's an expert co-pilot for car rides to get a "puppaccino" and a champion at "find it" nose-work games. While he takes his job as the neighborhood "UPS Monitor" very seriously, he's ultimately a sensitive soul looking for a quiet home where he can be the center of your world.

The Uly-isms to Know

The Professional Napper: This senior guy has mastered "low-power mode" and can snooze the day away once he's had his morning zoomies.

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How To Adopt

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

Ulysses is from Austin Pets Alive!

[Austin, TX]

Today's hours: 12pm-6pm
Location
1156 West Cesar Chavez Austin, TX, 78704

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