Miss P

Available

8 years and up|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Roswell, GA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Miss P

Available

8 years and up|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Roswell, GA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Miss P is a Border Collie and Lab mix located in Roswell, GA. She is a senior female with a medium build. Miss P is both spayed and house trained, and she’s fully vaccinated. She’s ready for a home where she can bring her sociable and playful energy.

About Miss P

Miss P is a striking Border Collie and Lab mix who captures attention with her easygoing yet playful personality. She’s in her prime and looking for the right family to share her days with. Social and naturally friendly with other dogs, Miss P thrives on canine company and prefers a playful, rough-and-tumble style. She’s never met a dog she didn’t like. Food is a big motivator for her, and she takes treats with a gentle mouth. Crate trained and completely house trained, Miss P also responds well to her basic commands and appreciates having structure. One of her favorite pastimes is hunting for critters in the yard, and she can keep herself content chewing on her favorite Nyla bones. Her ideal setup is a home with another dog and a fenced yard where she can roam and explore safely. Miss P is already spayed, fully vaccinated, and microchipped, so she’s ready for her next chapter. She is currently in Roswell, GA, and available for adoption throughout Greater Atlanta and nearby states if you’re able to pick her up. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Questions about Miss P

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Miss P, as a Border Collie and Lab mix, does best in homes with ample space to explore, ideally with a yard. Her mix tends to do well in suburban or rural settings where she can get both mental and physical exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium to large fenced yard is ideal for Miss P and her breed mix. These dogs enjoy time outdoors to run and play, so access to safe outdoor space is important.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collie and Lab mixes like Miss P are often friendly and patient, making them solid choices for families with children. Proper introductions and supervision always help ensure positive interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Miss P is well-trained, her breed traits suit owners who are comfortable providing regular activity and guidance. She could fit with a dedicated first-time owner or someone with prior dog experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Miss P is extremely dog-friendly and enjoys active play with other dogs, which is typical for her breed mix. She thrives in homes with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Border Collie and Lab mixes can get along with cats if properly introduced, though it varies from dog to dog. Miss P’s history with cats hasn't been detailed, so careful, gradual introductions would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given their herding and retrieving backgrounds, Border Collie and Lab mixes like Miss P may have a strong prey drive. Early socialization and supervision around small animals are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
This type of mix, including Miss P, is generally sociable yet alert around strangers. They tend to warm up quickly but may be initially cautious.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Miss P’s breed doesn't love long periods alone; a few hours is usually fine, especially if she has another dog for company. Extended isolation might lead to boredom or anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This mix responds well to consistent leadership and training, and Miss P already knows her basic commands. Ongoing engagement and occasional refreshers will help her thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Border Collie and Lab mixes like Miss P are usually medium-sized, with weights often in the 35–70 pound range depending on the individual.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A Border Collie/Lab mix like Miss P usually lives to be around 12 to 15 years old, assuming they’re well cared for and stay active.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Miss P will likely shed a moderate amount year-round, given her likely coat combination. Regular brushing will help manage loose hairs.