Rescue English Pointer and Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dogs for Adoption in Amherst, Massachusetts

Meet Oreo! A charming approximately six-year-old English Pointer mix from Woodbridge, VA, whose heart is as big as his love...

The Australian Cattle Dog, also known as the Blue Heeler, is a hardworking and intelligent breed originally developed in Australia for herding cattle. Renowned for their endurance and agility, these medium sized dogs have a striking blue or red speckled coat and alert, curious expression. With a strong herding instinct and boundless energy, they require mental stimulation and physical activity to thrive. Blue Heelers are loyal, protective, and make excellent companions for active individuals or families willing to provide the engagement and exercise they need.

The English Pointer is a versatile and elegant hunting dog known for its athleticism and keen sense of smell. Originating from England, these dogs are characterized by their sleek coats, powerful build, and distinctive pointing stance when locating game. Renowned for their endurance and intelligence, English Pointers make excellent companions for active individuals or families who enjoy outdoor activities. With proper training and socialization, English Pointers are loyal, friendly, and affectionate pets that excel in a variety of canine sports and activities.

Joyful Pets Rescue is a non-profit, tax-deductible 501(c)(3) public charity. Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and find loving families...