Cree

Available

5 years old|Border Collie, Retriever|Male|Medium|Nokomis, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🏠 Single Animal Home

Cree

Available

5 years old|Border Collie, Retriever|Male|Medium|Nokomis, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🏠 Single Animal Home

Cree is a tricolor (brown, black, and white) mixed breed border collie/retriever with a medium build. As an adult male, he is both playful and affectionate. He is house trained, neutered, and has up-to-date vaccinations. You’ll find him at Aussie And Me Animal Rescue, where he’s hoping to become a beloved member of your home.

About Cree

Think you are the one? Submit an application! Meet the delightful Cree! This medium-sized male is brimming with energy and affection. At first, you might notice his handsome tricolor (brown, black, and white) coat, but his playful and friendly spirit makes him truly special. Cree is always eager to engage, thriving on human companionship and soaking up every bit of love and attention you can offer. Picture Cree prancing around your home, his tail wagging joyfully, always ready for a game or a cuddle. He dreams of a forever family where he can be the star of the show, which is why he hopes for a single animal home where he has your full devotion. If you’re searching for a loyal, lively companion who will bring sunshine to your days, don’t let Cree slip by! Born on December 21, Cree is a Sagittarius, known for being adventurous and full of life—just like him! He’s patiently waiting at Aussie And Me Animal Rescue for just the right match. Make their next chapter their best one yet.

Questions about Cree

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collie/Retriever mixes thrive in active households that can provide both mental stimulation and physical exercise. They do best in homes with attentive owners and space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed mix appreciates access to a fenced yard or nearby parks for daily exercise and play. Plenty of walks and active time are important for their well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collie/Retriever mixes are usually excellent family dogs and tend to get along well with children, especially when they are socialized early.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
They are suitable for first-time owners who are committed to regular exercise and training, but experienced owners may find it easier to meet their activity and mental stimulation needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
These breeds usually enjoy the company of other dogs, especially if properly introduced and socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Border Collies and Retrievers can coexist with cats if they are raised together or properly introduced, though supervision is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
They may have herding or prey instincts, so interactions with small animals should be closely supervised and gradual.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Border Collie/Retriever mixes are usually friendly and curious with strangers, though early socialization is key for well-rounded behavior.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
These dogs prefer not to be left alone for long periods. They can tolerate a few hours alone, but need companionship and engagement to avoid boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They are highly intelligent and trainable, making them responsive to positive reinforcement training. Ongoing mental and physical challenges are ideal.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Border Collie/Retriever mixes generally fall into the medium to large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for this breed mix is around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both breeds tend to shed a moderate amount throughout the year, with heavier shedding occurring seasonally.