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Rio

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4 years old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Crested Butte , CO
🎾 Playful💂 Protective🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly

Rio is a Border Collie and Aussie mix with a medium-length coat, classified as a medium-sized adult male. He is currently at Oh Be Dogful Rescue. Rio is house trained, neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date.

About Rio

Lets make it official, apply to adopt! Have you ever heard the phrase, “Too clever for your own good”? That describes Rio! This three-year-old Aussie and Border Collie mix loves keeping things perfectly organized. With the true heart of a working dog, Rio is deeply loyal. Having lived with a family, his strong protective instincts showed that an active, working environment suits him better. Rio will thrive on a ranch where he can take on chores and be surrounded by livestock. When it's time to relax, he enjoys a lively game of fetch or entertaining himself with a variety of toys. If your ranch needs a devoted four-legged companion, Rio could be exactly the friend you're looking for. As an Aries, he's always up for a challenge and quick to show off his energetic, bold personality! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Rio

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Border Collies are best suited for homes with lots of space to roam, such as rural properties or homes with large yards. They excel in active households that can provide mental and physical stimulation.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    This breed generally needs ample outdoor space to exercise and play. A securely fenced yard or access to open fields is ideal.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Border Collies can do well with children if socialized early, but their herding instincts might lead them to try to 'herd' small children. Supervision and proper training are recommended.