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Luigo

Washington, DC at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Shepherd Young Male Medium
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Key Facts About Luigo
Name Luigo
Species Dog
Breed Shepherd / Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler
Age Young
Sex Male
Size Medium
Color Brindle with White & None
Location Washington, DC
Shelter Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Status Available

Luigo is a young male Shepherd/Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler (medium) available for adoption at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue in Washington, DC.

About This Dog

LUIGO NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!!! Name: Luigo Best Guess for Breed: Shepherd/heeler mix Best Guess for Age: 1 year as of May 2026 SEX: Male Estimated Weight: 45 lbs Gets Along With: Luigo gets along well with other dogs. He would do best in a home without cats or kids …
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Good with Dogs Not Good with Cats Not Good with Kids More details below
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What WeRescue Scout knows about Luigo

Luigo is a high-energy, affectionate young dog who thrives with confident, patient people who can help him build confidence. He’d do best in a home with a calm, experienced dog to guide him and plenty of opportunities for walks, play, and socialization.

Best suited to homes with children aged 12+
Good to know
  • Not suitable for homes with cats
  • Not recommended for children under 12
  • Requires an experienced owner due to shyness and need for socialization
May not suit homes with young kids Good with other dogs Not recommended for homes with cats High energy — needs exercise Well-trained Best for experienced owners Adaptable to apartment life estimated Very affectionate Prefers company estimated Heavy shedder estimated Has special needs estimated Has ongoing medical needs estimated

WeRescue Scout summarized this from the shelter's original listing and may include estimates. Please contact Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to confirm any details before adopting.

Learn About the Breed
Shepherd Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler
Coat Colors
Brindle with White None
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About Luigo
Compatibility
Good with Dogs Not Good with Cats Not Good with Kids
Physical
Mixed Breed Not Declawed Vaccinations Current Color: Brindle with White Medium Coat Size: Medium
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Animal ID: 21645156

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Rescue

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.

Address Washington, DC 20002
Service Areas Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and the Mid-Atlantic
Adoption Process
1. Complete Adoption Application 2. Phone interview, vet check and home visit. 3. Contract signed (requirements include keeping a pet ID on dog at all times, keeping the dog as a pet, spaying/neutering puppies by 6 monts of age, returning the pet to Lucky Dog in the adopter cannot take care of it at any point in the future, and providing adequate vet care for the rest of the dog's life.
Mission Statement
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.

Important: Information regarding adoptable pets is provided by the adopting organization and is neither checked for accuracy or completeness nor guaranteed to be accurate or complete. The health status and behavior of any pet found, adopted through, or listed on the WeRescue app are the sole responsibility of the adoption organization listing the same and/or the adopting party. See our Terms of Service for more information.

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Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Washington, DC 20002

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