The AI companion for your canine companion.
Appearance: Compact, sturdy, hard-muscled herder, 17-20 inches tall. Related to the Dingo. Born white, coat turns blue-gray ('Blue Heeler') or red ('Red Heeler'), often with mottling or speckling.
Traits & Characteristics: Resilient, intelligent (enough to outsmart owners), with immense work drive. Excel at moving livestock. Boundless energy, loyal, tenacious, alert, and wary of strangers. Need challenges and exercise to prevent boredom/mischief. Also called Queensland Heeler.
Origins: Australia.
Medium
Female: 35 lbs
Male: 50 lbs
12-16 years
Understanding your dog's natural traits helps create the perfect match for your lifestyle and family.
How well this breed fits into family life
Patience and gentleness around kids
Openness to meeting new people
Gets along well with other dogs
Daily exercise and activity needs
Enjoys games and interactive play
Ease of training and learning commands
Mental stimulation requirements
How vocal this breed tends to be
Natural guarding and watchdog instincts
Regular grooming and maintenance required
Amount of hair this breed typically sheds
💡 Note: Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.
