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Buster

Queensland Heeler / Mixed (short coat) · Adult (5 years) · Male · Medium · Yreka, CA

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Notes from Rescue Ranch

Meet Buster – Your Future Snuggle and Adventure Buddy! ❤️

Buster is a lovable goofball with a heart full of affection and a playful spirit that can brighten any day. He’s always up for a walk, a game of fetch, or just exploring the world alongside his favorite humans. But Buster also knows how to slow down and relax—he’s a pro at nap time and soaking up all the pets and cuddles you’re willing to give.

This sweet guy is very human-motivated and thrives on love and attention from his people. Toys and treats? Not his thing—what Buster really wants is your companionship, affection, and a forever family to call his own.

Buster is selective with other dogs. While he enjoys occasional play and interaction, he might prefer a calm canine companion—or even better, being the one and only special pup in your home. He’s proven he can get along with mellow dogs, like our wise lady Charro, and just needs the right match to thrive.

Why Buster Could Be Perfect for You:

Super affectionate and human-focused

Playful yet knows how to relax and snuggle

Selective with dogs, but can coexist with the right companion

Doesn’t need toys or treats—just your love

If you’re looking for a devoted, loving, and affectionate companion who will put his heart into every moment with you, Buster is ready to be your forever best friend.

Call the Ranch today to meet Buster and give him the home he’s been waiting for!

Thank you for considering adopting a Rescue Ranch dog. While they are with us, each and every rescue dog receives the best of care in a loving and nurturing environment. Their routines include daily playgroups or partnering with dog buddies, quality time walking or being groomed, and two meals a day with dog biscuits for dessert.

About Buster

Gets along with

Dogs
Yes

Home and care

Indoor or outdoor
Indoor and Outdoor
Energy
Moderate
Exercise needs
Low
Grooming needs
Low
With new people
Friendly
Training
Needs Training
Coat
Short

AffectionatePlayful

As listed by Rescue Ranch. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.

What happens next

  1. Contact Rescue Ranch using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
  2. They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
  3. Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Rescue Ranch, never to AdoptNearby.
  4. Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.
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