Mickey

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Border Collie|Male|Large|Haslet, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Mickey

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Border Collie|Male|Large|Haslet, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Mickey is a young, large male with Labrador Retriever and Border Collie heritage, sporting a striking black and white bicolor coat of medium length. He is house trained, neutered, and vaccinated, and currently in Haslet, TX. Mickey gets along with dogs, cats, and children, making him a versatile companion ready for a loving home.

About Mickey

Meet the remarkable Mickey! A large, young male with Labrador Retriever and Border Collie in his mix, Mickey makes a big impression from the start. His black and white, medium-length coat catches the light, but it’s the look in his eyes and his wiggling, friendly energy that draw you in. Mickey radiates loyalty and a kind, goofy spirit—a tail-wagging, happy dog who is always game for whatever the day brings. Out for a walk, he’ll match your pace with enthusiasm. Lounging at home, he’s always ready to nuzzle up for some affection. He’s new to the rescue in Haslet, TX, so you’ll get the chance to uncover his quirks and routines for yourself as he settles in. Mickey is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccines. Even better: he gets along with dogs, cats, and children, making him a flexible fit for many kinds of homes. There’s a lot to appreciate about a gentle giant like Mickey, and he’s ready to become someone’s loyal companion. Every animal finds their person eventually—maybe you’re his. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Questions about Mickey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mickey, with his Labrador Retriever and Border Collie heritage, does well in active homes with space to move—ideally a house with a yard or regular opportunities for walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A large, mixed-breed dog like Mickey generally benefits from access to a backyard or frequent park trips to stretch his legs and stay stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mickey's combination of breeds is known for being good with kids, and Mickey gets along with children, so he should fit well into a family household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador Retrievers and Border Collies are intelligent and adaptable, so Mickey can thrive with first-time or experienced owners who are committed to exercise and engagement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mickey gets along with other dogs and both Labradors and Border Collies are sociable breeds, so he should do well in multi-dog households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mickey is known to get along with cats, and his breeds can be cat-friendly when socialized properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Labrador Retrievers and Border Collies have a generally gentle disposition, but care should be taken with small animals; early introductions and monitoring are best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mickey, like most dogs of his mixed breed, is likely to be friendly but might be reserved at first with strangers, warming up quickly once he sees positive signals.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mickey's breeds do best with regular company, and shouldn't be left alone for long hours. Four to six hours alone is usually manageable with enough exercise and enrichment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Being smart and eager to please, Mickey's breed mix responds well to consistent, positive training and enjoys learning new skills and routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mickey is a large dog, which fits the usual size of Labrador and Border Collie mixes—typically between 55 and 80 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retriever and Border Collie mixes like Mickey often live between 12 and 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mickey has a medium-length coat and, like his breeds, will shed moderately year-round, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.