Cheerio the Bestest Boy

Cheerio is the perfect blend of woodland creature, teddy bear, and cartoon puppy, resulting in the cutest dog on planet earth! With one icy blue eye, one chocolate brown eye, giant satellite-dish ears, tiny Corgi legs, fluffy Border Collie vibes, and the softest fur imaginable, he's truly a one-of-a-kind pup. We suspect he's a Corgi-Australian Cattle Dog mix, but his official breed is 100% Certified Good Boy. At just four months old, Cheerio has already mastered the art of stealing hearts. He's a gentle and intentional puppy who enjoys calmly sitting beside you, leaning against your leg, and quietly asking for affection. When you pet him, he'll happily flop onto his back for belly rubs with the most joyful expression. He's also incredibly sweet with children, showing tolerance, affection, and gentleness. Cheerio adores people and is happiest when he's close to his humans.

He's the life of the puppy party when it comes to other dogs, with easy introductions and a love for play. He shares toys and attention well, displaying confident yet not pushy social skills. He even knows how to communicate his needs, calmly removing himself from overwhelming play situations and returning when he's comfortable. Cheerio currently lives with both a small and large dog and thrives with them. He would likely love a playful canine companion for running and napping. Cheerio also does well on leash, remaining non-reactive during outings and handling new environments like a champ. He's curious about cats but can disengage, though we recommend slow introductions and dog-savvy cats only for now. Cheerio has a medium energy level, enjoying both play and cuddles. Continued enrichment and puppy guidance will be beneficial for him. He's cuddly, goofy, social, affectionate, emotionally intelligent, and ridiculously charming. If you're looking for an adventure buddy and a couch cuddle champion, Cheerio might be your perfect match.

Ideal Home

A home that can provide continued enrichment and puppy guidance.

Ongoing Health

Cheerio is up-to-date on all age-appropriate vetting, including DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, and a 12-month heartworm preventative injectable. He has also been tested for heartworm.

Training & Support

Cheerio has undergone behavioral testing and modification as needed, with individualized plans to prepare him for his future family, including crate training, potty training, and leash walking. He also participates in socialization play groups.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

Cheerio is located in Texas and can be transported nationwide using our rescue's USDA-certified transport system. Transport includes drop-off locations in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI, and Canada. A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.