Breed training guide
Blue Heeler
72Overall
Trainability
85
Energy level
98
For beginners
18
Sociability
55
Independence
68
Behavior problems
What Blue Heelers struggle with most.
Most Blue Heelerbehavior problems trace back to the breed's original purpose and drive levels. Here's what to look for and why it happens with this breed specifically.
Herding & Ankle Nipping
Very Common · Difficulty 7/10
Very Common→
Aggression Toward Dogs
Common · Difficulty 8/10
Common→
Crate Training
Common · Difficulty 7/10
Common→
Destructive Chewing
Very Common · Difficulty 7/10
Very Common→
Digging
Very Common · Difficulty 7/10
Very Common→
Excessive Barking
Common · Difficulty 7/10
Common→
Hyperactivity & Impulse Control
Very Common · Difficulty 8/10
Very Common→
Jumping on People
Common · Difficulty 7/10
Common→
Leash Pulling
Very Common · Difficulty 8/10
Very Common→
Nipping & Mouthing
Very Common · Difficulty 8/10
Very Common→
Potty Training
Common · Difficulty 6/10
Common→
Reactivity
Common · Difficulty 8/10
Common→
Recall Failures
Common · Difficulty 8/10
Common→
Resource Guarding
Common · Difficulty 7/10
Common→
Separation Anxiety
Common · Difficulty 8/10
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