Oreo

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3 years old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Campton, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Oreo

Available

3 years old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Campton, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Oreo is a young, medium-sized Border Collie/Labrador Retriever mix with a short black and white coat. He is three years old and lives in Campton, KY. Oreo is vaccinated and will be neutered as part of his adoption. He gets along with cats, dogs, and children, making him a suitable addition to most families.

About Oreo

Oreo is a playful, young Border Collie/Labrador Retriever mix with a big personality. He’s quick to entertain, and you’ll often find him initiating a game of hide and seek or sprinting around the yard with the energy you’d expect from a pup his age. Oreo is clever—though he’s still learning proper manners, he picks things up quickly and appreciates clear, consistent training. He has a remarkable sense of humor, leaning into his role as a household jokester, and loves to make people laugh. Oreo is social with dogs and does well in groups, though he has experienced some bullying from other dogs in the past, so gentle introductions will be helpful. He easily gets along with cats and children, making him a good fit for many families looking for a playful companion. With his short black and white coat, Oreo is easy to care for and always ready for the next adventure. His adoption fee covers a future neuter procedure, and he’s up to date on vaccines. Born on May 28, Oreo is a Gemini—expect a friendly, adaptable spirit. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Oreo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oreo, as a Border Collie/Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in active homes with space to play. He does best with families who can give him attention, regular exercise, and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
For dogs like Oreo, a securely fenced yard or regular access to parks for exercise works well. Both Border Collies and Labradors are active breeds that love time outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Oreo’s mix typically enjoys being around children. With supervision and proper introductions, he should fit in well with families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A mix like Oreo can suit first-time owners who are committed to training and exercise. Those with experience will appreciate his intelligence and energy, but he’s not out of reach for willing newcomers.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Oreo’s breed background generally gets along with other dogs, especially when socialized young. Oreo himself gets along with dogs but appreciates respectful companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Most Labradors and well-socialized Border Collies can live peacefully with cats. Oreo also gets along with cats, so he’ll likely do fine in a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Oreo’s breeds have a moderate prey drive, so careful introductions to smaller pets are important. With training and supervision, many adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oreo’s mix is friendly and curious with strangers. He may take a cautious approach at first but usually warms up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Border Collie/Labrador mixes like Oreo tolerate moderate periods alone, but they do best with company and activities to keep them occupied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oreo will benefit from consistent, positive training. Both breeds in his mix are smart and eager to learn, requiring engagement to stay fulfilled.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Oreo’s mix generally falls into the medium size range, making him large enough for outdoor adventures but manageable around the house.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A Border Collie/Labrador Retriever mix like Oreo can typically live 12 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Expect moderate shedding with Oreo’s short coat. Regular brushing helps manage loose hair.