Reo💜

Available

9 years old|Border Collie|Male|Large|Silsbee, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

An adult large-sized male Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White) Border Collie dog named Reo💜 for adoption in Silsbee, TX

Reo💜

Available

9 years old|Border Collie|Male|Large|Silsbee, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Reo💜 is a tricolor, large male Border Collie mix currently located in Silsbee, TX. At 9 years and 6 months old, he is an adult who has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. He is house-trained and gets along well with other dogs and children. While he prefers not to live with cats, Reo💜 brings a bright personality to any household lucky enough to have him. Born November 1, he's a Scorpio—full of loyalty and spirit.

About Reo💜

REO ALERT: This dog is almost too much fun for real life. Reo💜 is like a walking serotonin boost: fetch maniac, major cuddler, total social connector—whether you’re a human or another dog, he reads the room and fits right in. He’s the friend who never shows up empty-handed and actually helps you clean up after the party. His journey hasn’t been straightforward. He’s been rescued, abandoned, then rescued again—enough drama for a soap opera, minus the commercials. But Reo💜 still comes into your home without missing a beat, instantly settling in like he’s always belonged. Confident and unbothered, that’s his way. Reo💜 checks the boxes: house-trained, crate-trained, leash-trained, and genuinely wants to connect. He’ll be all-in for adventures—up a trail or just onto the couch when you need a comfort buddy. If you adopt Reo💜, expect daily laughter, overwhelming affection, and a running tally of "good boy" exclamations. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Reo💜

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Reo💜 is a Border Collie mix, a breed that thrives in active homes with space to play and people to engage with. He would do best in a household where he has both companionship and opportunities for stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Being part Border Collie, Reo💜 appreciates a good yard or frequent outdoor excursions, as the breed is energetic and enjoys regular exercise. A fenced yard or regular walks and hikes are ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collies like Reo💜 are generally known for being good with children, especially when raised or socialized with them. Reo💜 in particular gets along with kids and enjoys their company.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While first-time owners can succeed with proper commitment, Border Collies and their mixes, including Reo💜, are often a better fit for people familiar with active, intelligent breeds and their training needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Reo💜 gets along well with other dogs, as is common for Border Collies who are well-socialized. He enjoys socializing and would likely appreciate canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Reo💜 does not get along with cats, which fits some Border Collies' strong prey drive. A cat-free home will be best for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Border Collie types like Reo💜 may chase small animals due to their herding instincts. Supervising interactions and careful introductions are important if there are other small pets in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Reo💜, like many Border Collie mixes, is generally friendly and social with strangers but may take a moment to observe before warming up. His people-oriented nature shows once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Reo💜 does best with company and activity, as Border Collie mixes can become bored or anxious if left alone for long periods. Half a workday alone might be tolerated, but he prefers regular engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Border Collie mixes like Reo💜 thrive with consistent training, mental stimulation, and structure. He already has foundational training but still benefits from ongoing activities and reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Reo💜 is a large Border Collie mix, which is on the bigger side for the breed. Most Border Collies and their mixes range from medium to large in size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies and their mixes like Reo💜 often live 12–15 years, especially when well cared for. At 9 and a half, Reo💜 still has lots of love and adventure to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Reo💜, being a Border Collie mix, tends to shed a moderate amount year-round, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes. Regular brushing helps manage the hair.