Meet Shika! This adorable Austrian Cattle Dog (Blue Heeler mix) is about 10lbs with an estimated birthday of March 19, 2026. Shika and her littermates began their lives on the streets, facing daily challenges. Fortunately, they were rescued and brought to safety, giving Shika a chance at a brighter future. Now, she's safe, loved, and eagerly awaiting her forever family. Shika is as sweet as can be, full of playful puppy energy that's sure to bring joy and laughter into your home. Whether she's exploring new things, playing fetch, or snuggling up for a nap, she has a special way of melting hearts. She's looking for a loving and patient family to grow up with, and in return, she promises a lifetime of happiness, tail wags, and unforgettable memories.
Ideal Home
Shika would love a family that can provide her with plenty of love, patience, and affection as she grows.
Ongoing Health
Shika has been vaccinated with age-appropriate vaccines and microchipped. An alteration contract will need to be signed by the adopter to complete the adoption.
Training & Support
Shika is currently working on kennel and potty training. She is dog, cat, and kid friendly.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- To view more photos and videos, please visit: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RlllQLCvGXP0YDOVZoKyVbxn7XcmrQch?usp=share_link
- To learn more about Sunnyside Street Dogs rescue, please visit https://sunnysidestreetdogs.org
- Our adoption fees are based on the vetting we put into each dog. Fees for puppies (under 12 months) are higher because they require more vetting than dogs over 1 year.
- Listed breed is based on a best guess estimation by rescue and veterinary staff; DNA tests are not included in adoption.
- Our adopters are eligible to receive 50% off training with Curbed Behaviors Dog Training for programs booked within 30 days of adoption, and 25% off programs booked within 60-90 days of adoption.
- All of our adopters are invited to join our Alum Pupdates Facebook group, to share their story and their adorable pup with fellow Sunnyside Street Dogs adopters!
- We have a strong adoption process, backed by reviews from previous adopters. Check out our reviews on Google and Facebook.
Transportation
Shika is located in Houston, TX, and transport is included in the adoption fee.
