Koshe

Available

8 years and up|Border Collie|Male|Medium|St. Clairsville, OH

♿️ Disability🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Koshe

Available

8 years and up|Border Collie|Male|Medium|St. Clairsville, OH

♿️ Disability🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Koshe is a senior, neutered male Border Collie mix with a medium-length black and cream coat. He is house trained, up to date on vaccinations, and currently resides in St. Clairsville, OH. Koshe weighs about 45 pounds and is deaf, but this doesn't slow down his friendly and calm personality.

About Koshe

Koshe is a friendly, neutered male Border Collie mix with a striking black and cream coat. At 10 years old, Koshe is deaf but stays clean in his kennel and has great leash manners. He weighs around 45 pounds and enjoys the company of other dogs, often displaying herding instincts with his canine companions. Koshe has not been tested with cats. His adoption fee covers both neutering and updated vaccines. Out-of-state adopters are welcome. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Koshe

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies like Koshe thrive in environments where they have plenty of stimulation and space to move around. A home with a yard or close access to outdoor areas would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Koshe, as a Border Collie mix, benefits from regular access to a secure outdoor space for exercise and mental stimulation. A yard or frequent walks are ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collie mixes like Koshe can be good with children, especially when properly socialized, but each dog’s temperament should be considered individually.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Border Collie mixes such as Koshe are often best for experienced owners due to their intelligence, need for exercise, and herding instincts.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Koshe gets along with other dogs and enjoys herding them, which is common for Border Collie mixes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's unclear how Koshe interacts with cats, but Border Collies may treat cats as something to herd; supervision is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Border Collie mixes like Koshe often have a strong herding instinct, so interactions with small animals should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Most Border Collie mixes are friendly but may be reserved with strangers initially. Koshe’s description highlights his friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Koshe, being a Border Collie mix, will do best with company and regular stimulation. Extended periods alone are not recommended for his breed.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Border Collie mixes like Koshe respond well to positive training and enjoy learning. He already walks nicely on a leash and keeps his space clean.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Koshe is a medium-size dog, weighing around 45 pounds, which is typical for Border Collie mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collie mixes like Koshe usually live 12 to 15 years with attentive care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Koshe, with his medium-length coat, will shed a moderate amount and benefits from regular brushing.