Australian Cattle Dog puppies and dogs in Holladay, Utah

Meet Bree – Your New Best Friend with the Sweetest Soul! Bree is the kind of dog that makes your heart melt the moment you meet her. She's a gentle, quirky love bug who enjoys life at a slower pace—but don’t let that fool you! Bree’s got a playful streak, and when the mood strikes, she’ll break into joyful zoomies that will have you grinning from ear to ear. She’s dainty, clever, and endlessly endearing. Bree’s the kind of pup who knows how to read the room—ready to snuggle up for a cozy movie night or trot happily by your side on a quiet walk. She rides calm and composed in the car, too! Whether she’s curled up next to you or playfully bouncing around the yard, Bree brings light and love everywhere she goes. If you’re looking for a best friend who is equal parts chill and cheerful, Bree is your girl. Come meet her—you won’t be able to leave without falling head over heels! If you would like more info, please call/text our adoptions team at 385-405-5145.

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. There are legends whispered through the halls of Rome about a gladiator who never sought fame—only freedom. He entered the arena not because he chose the life, but because it was the life given to him. Day after day he faced trials that tested his courage, discipline, and spirit. The crowd saw only a warrior. They never saw the heart beneath the armor. His name is Jazzper. For five and a half years, this noble Australian Shepherd mix has fought battles few could understand. Raised by one family from the time he was a puppy, he learned that people were worth giving his whole heart to. But beyond those familiar walls, the world remained a mystery. New dogs became challengers in an arena he never learned to navigate, leaving him reactive and unsure. Because of this, Jazzper seeks a kingdom where he can reign as the only animal, surrounded by the people he loves most. Yet even the greatest gladiators are not remembered for the battles they lost. They are remembered for the strength they found to keep fighting. Rather than surrender to the weight of his past, Jazzper entered training like a warrior preparing for one final campaign. Under the guidance of a professional trainer, he has mastered basic obedience and continues learning the art of neutrality in public. Each command learned, each calm step forward, is another victory earned through determination—not luck. His discipline is undeniable. He is house-trained, kennel-trained, and muzzle-trained, understanding that true strength comes not from force, but from control. The Emperor himself could ask no more of a champion. Now, at long last… The gates of the arena have opened. The cheers have faded. The battles are over. For the first time in his life, Jazzper is not fighting for survival. He is fighting for something far greater. A home. His greatest victory will never be won before thousands in a roaring coliseum. It will be found in quiet mornings, long hikes beside his favorite person, evenings resting at their feet, and the simple peace of knowing he finally belongs. As a herding breed, his mind craves purpose as much as his heart craves connection. Adventure, continued training, and shared experiences are the life he was born to live. Jazzper’s future family will be experienced, patient, and willing to continue his journey with a trainer who understands reactive herding dogs. He should live in a home without children under 12, where consistency and structure will help this legendary warrior continue to flourish. Every gladiator dreams of earning his freedom. But freedom means little without somewhere to go. Jazzper has earned his. Now all he asks is for someone waiting beyond the arena gates to welcome him home—not as a fighter, not as a project, but as family. Thanks to the generosity of a kind sponsor, Jazzper’s adoption fee has been cut in half. Once an application is approved, his foster mom would be honored to share more about his sponsorship and answer any questions. The greatest legends do not end with one final battle. They end with the hero finding the home he has always deserved. Perhaps that home is yours. Apply to meet Jazzper at https://bit.ly/RRAdoptionApplication     Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.July 15, 2026, 12:01 pm

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.New Foster! Meet Zipp    Looking for a compact bundle of pure joy and enthusiasm? At just 1 year old and a perfect 35 lbs, Zipp is a  Heeler mix is the definition of the "life of the party."    The Quick Deets:  Dog Friendly: Absolutely loves canine friends! He’s a total play machine, though as a young pup, he's still learning that some dogs prefer their personal space.    Cat Approved: he lives with a cat in foster and does well—so cat-savvy homes are a go!   Loves Everyone: Loves people! Because he's still learning not to jump when excited, older kids would be best.    On the Go: He’s an excellent car rider and the perfect size for all your outdoor adventures.   ️Zipp has great energy, but once he gets his zoomies out, he transforms into the ultimate cuddle bug.     He’s currently working on his leash manners (he does great in a harness) and has so much potential!    He loves ball and playing frisbee. He would LOVE to do agility training or just continue the fun with his new family.    Ready to add some "Zipp" to your life? Apply to meet him through Rescue Rovers via the link or DM me at facebook.com/tonyasmeow for more info!    https://bit.ly/RRAdoptionApplication Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.July 15, 2026, 12:01 pm

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. Hello potential new friends! My name is Dougy and after spending a while with my fosters, I am ready to find my forever home!   About Me: I am a 6 month old, male, Cattle dog mix. I am a stocky boy, weighing in at 45 lbs.   I love to bounce around and play with toys. Chase is my favorite game. I am a very brave pup and even when some things scare me, I recover quickly and investigate. I love other dogs but can be a little reserved at first. Slow introductions are best. I am shy with new people but once I get to know you, I am a sweet and affectionate boy. I am mostly polite with kitties but can be a bit much at times, I just want to play! I could learn to ignore a cat if they taught boundaries. I love playing with kids once I get to know them, they can be so fun! Dog savvy kids would be best because I can be skittish at first. The kennel isn’t my favorite place but I am willing to take a nap in there as long as my needs are met. I sleep all night without a peep. I am doing great on potty training and have had no accidents in my crate or inside the house. I should do well if kept on a schedule. I am a very good walker and like to go for walks when it's cool outside. I love spending time outside, especially if I have a stick to chew. I do need to learn a few manners but my fosters are working on that. With your help I'll grow to be a perfect gentleman. I listen well to corrections.   My Ideal Family: I would love to have a family who is active. I have puppy energy and even though I love to nap in my kennel, I love to play and run even more. It is important my new family is patient with me while I adjust but also gives me the attention I need. A family willing to continue training would be amazing. A family with dog experience, even better if they have experience with skittish dogs. I would love to have another dog in my new home but will do okay as a single dog as well.   Things to Remember. I can be very reserved and skittish at first. (This is most likely due to being under socialized at the shelter.) This means that I will need to have a family who is dedicated to socializing me properly and doing training so that I can grow to become the best dog I can be.   I am 100% worth all of it and I will show you just how great I can be. If I sound like a great fit for you, apply to meet me at https://bit.ly/RRAdoptionApplication Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.July 15, 2026, 12:01 pm

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website. SUMMER ALL-STAR ALERT!    Hey friends!    My name is  ASHER COLE  and I'm ready to join my forever team!    I'm a 4-month-old  Cow Dog/ Lab mix puppy currently weighing 26 pounds, with an estimated adult weight of 50-55 pounds.   Step up to the plate because I'm ready for the big leagues!    I'm confident, friendly, and always up for an adventure. Whether we're playing fetch, exploring new trails, splashing through sprinklers, or running around the backyard, I'm happiest when I'm part of the action. I make friends everywhere I go and bring big happy Lab energy to every day. After a full day of summer fun, I'm more than happy to relax by your side and celebrate another great day together.     MY ALL-STAR STATS   Dog-friendly   Loves people of all ages   Working hard on potty training   Crate sleeping champion   Smart Lab mix boy   Expert in adventures, fun, and winning hearts   I'm dreaming of a forever family filled with hikes, road trips, backyard games, pup cups, and endless love.     Asher Cole is ready to knock it out of the park as your new best friend and loyal teammate for life.    Apply to meet me: bit.ly//RRAdoptionApplicationVisit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.July 15, 2026, 12:01 pm

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Hi! My name is Chim Chim. I’m an almost 4 month old, male, heeler mix (that’s what the shelter says, but you never know) who is ready for a life filled with love and toys and people and all the good things!  I love people. They’re my best friends and I don’t like being away from them. I have some separation anxiety. If you want a dog who will stick by you, I’m your guy. I also love other dogs! I’m not super duper energetic, but I like a good wrestle sesh with a friend.  Toys and bones and things I get to chew on are so much fun. I love chewing on stuff, but my foster mom gets upset about that sometimes. I’m still learning what is okay and what is not. Hey, I’m a puppy! Here’s the iffy news. I do have something called Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Basically, my heart just has to work a little bit harder. Right now I’m super healthy. It may become an issue in the future, but it could be years and years from now! I’m not worried. I know I can find a home that will take great care of me. For now, we just need to keep my exercising not super intense. I probably won’t be a hiking dog. That’s okay, I like gentle walks and couches a lot! Here’s a couple other things you should know: -I’m working on potty training, but I have a ways to go.  -I’m very interested in cats. I’m not aggressive, but very interested. -I’m cute as heck. If you’d like to meet me, fill out an application at https://bit.ly/RRAdoptionApplicationVisit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.July 15, 2026, 12:01 pm

Meet Vaca Female DOB: 4/4/2020 Weight: 65 lbs Breed: Kelpie / Terrier Mix Spayed (Fixed) Vaccinated Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Vaca is a survivor in the truest sense—and yet, somehow, she’s still one of the most loving souls you could ever meet. She was hit by a car and carries some physical scars from her past, but what’s remarkable is that her spirit was never broken. Instead of fear, she chose love. Instead of shutting down, she stayed open, gentle, and trusting. Today, she stands strong, healthy, and ready for a family who will finally give her the life she deserves. Personality Vaca is sweet, resilient, and incredibly loving. She has a calm but steady presence and forms deep bonds with her people. There’s a softness to her that you don’t often see—she appreciates love in a way that feels genuine and earned. She enjoys being near her people and brings a comforting, grounded energy into the home. Despite everything she’s been through, she continues to trust and love wholeheartedly. Breed Info As a Kelpie / Terrier mix, Vaca carries a unique combination of traits: The Kelpie’s intelligence, loyalty, and awareness The Terrier’s determination and personality This makes her a dog who is attentive, adaptable, and connected to her people. She will enjoy regular walks and engagement but also settles nicely into a home environment. Ideal Home Vaca would thrive in a loving, stable home where she is treated as part of the family. She doesn’t need perfection—just someone who will see past her scars and recognize the incredible dog she is. Owner Responsibilities Vaca will need routine, care, and consistency. Like all dogs, she requires proper nutrition, exercise, and ongoing veterinary care. Most importantly, she needs a family who will commit to her for life. Things to Consider Her past does not define her—but it is part of her story. Please ensure your home, time, and finances are ready for the responsibility of a dog. The 3-3-3 Rule 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn your routine 3 months to fully feel at home With patience, Vaca will truly blossom. Veterinary Care Vaca is fully vetted, but we always recommend bringing her to your own veterinarian after adoption to continue her care. Important Note Vaca is an indoor family dog. She is not to be chained or left outside. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based, no-kill rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews each application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may see our dogs listed in multiple states. While we are based in Los Angeles, we work hard to give our rescue dogs the best possible chance at finding loving homes by expanding our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest. We understand that adoption and transport can feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate those who are willing to open their hearts and homes to a rescue dog. Every effort we make is centered around helping these dogs be seen, chosen, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.July 14, 2026, 1:03 pm

  Meet Sol, she is an adult mixed breed. This sweet soul is brimming with energy, always ready for a game of fetch or a playful romp in the park. She has a youthful exuberance while also having a gentle and loving side that makes her a perfect companion. Sol is friendly to all, making her an excellent addition to any family.   If you are interested in adopting me, please go to the Ozzie and Friends website https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org  March 7, 2026, 9:30 am

Meet Simba Female DOB: September 27, 2025 Weight: 18 pounds current (medium breed) Breed: Australian Kelpie / Shepherd mix Neutered (Fixed) Vaccinated (1 DHPP/Sextuple vaccine + Rabies vaccine current) Microchipped Healthy & Adoption-Ready Personality, Breed Info & Expectations Simba is a happy young dog with a playful personality and a loving, social nature. At only 8 months old, she is still very much a puppy — curious, energetic, affectionate, and eager to continue learning about the world around him. She enjoys companionship, activity, and spending time with both people and other dogs. Simba gets along well with other pups and would likely thrive in a home where she can continue socializing, learning, and being included in daily life. As an Australian Kelpie / Shepherd Mix, Simba is an intelligent, loyal, and energetic companion with a strong desire to be part of the family. This breed mix often combines the Australian Kelpie's exceptional work ethic, athleticism, and eagerness to learn with the Shepherd's confidence, devotion, and highly trainable nature. The result is a dog that is both affectionate and highly engaged with the people they love. These dogs thrive with regular physical exercise, mental stimulation, and positive reinforcement training. They enjoy activities that challenge both their mind and body, such as hiking, running, puzzle toys, obedience training, and interactive games. They are happiest when they have a purpose and are included in everyday family life. An Australian Kelpie / Shepherd Mix would thrive in a home prepared for: Daily exercise and outdoor adventures Continued positive reinforcement training Mental stimulation and enrichment Structure, consistency, and routine Plenty of companionship and family interaction A lifelong commitment to their emotional and physical well-being With patience, guidance, and plenty of love, an Australian Kelpie / Shepherd Mix grows into a confident, loyal, and devoted companion who enjoys staying active, learning new skills, and sharing every adventure with their forever family. Training, Adjustment & What to Expect Many rescue puppies and young dogs come from uncertain beginnings and may not have had structure, socialization, or training before arriving at rescue. Even at 8 months old, Simba is still learning and developing emotionally and socially. Young dogs are not automatically trained simply because they are older puppies. The rescue environment itself also does not always allow for extensive one-on-one training. While we work hard to provide safety, structure, and socialization, adopters should expect to continue training and guidance after adoption. Adopting a young dog means being prepared for: Potty training reinforcement and accidents Teething and chewing behaviors Leash training and obedience work Jumping and playful puppy behavior Continued socialization and confidence-building Daily exercise, structure, and supervision Routine veterinary care and vaccine boosters Financial commitment throughout the dog’s lifetime Simba will benefit from: Positive reinforcement training Daily structure and routine Continued socialization and exposure Exercise and mental stimulation Patience, consistency, and supervision Please remember the 3-3-3 Rule: 3 days to decompress 3 weeks to learn your routine 3 months to fully feel at home With patience, guidance, and commitment, dogs like Simba blossom into deeply loyal lifelong companions. Owner Responsibilities & Veterinary Care Owning a dog is a lifelong commitment that includes training, daily exercise, companionship, routine veterinary care, financial responsibility, and emotional commitment throughout every stage of life. Simba will need: Daily walks, exercise, and interaction Continued training and guidance Routine veterinary visits and future vaccine boosters Preventative care including flea, tick, and heartworm prevention Proper nutrition and weight management Mental stimulation and enrichment A safe, stable, indoor living environment Because Simba is still a young dog, consistency and structure are especially important in helping her mature into a confident and well-balanced adult dog. Simba is an indoor family dog and is not to be chained or left outside. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in multiple states because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend.July 14, 2026, 1:03 pm