Paris

Available

4 years old|Labrador Retriever, Collie|Female|Large|Quinlan, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Paris

Available

4 years old|Labrador Retriever, Collie|Female|Large|Quinlan, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Paris is a Labrador Retriever/Collie mix living in Quinlan, TX. She is a 4-year and 1-month-old adult female with a large build and a soft blond coat. Paris is house trained and spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. She gets along well with dogs and cats.

About Paris

Meet Paris, a gentle 3-year-old with a soft, blond coat accented by natural highlights. After a rough start with little food, water, or human contact, Paris arrived here alongside her mom and siblings. Through steady care and patience, she's slowly learned what trust feels like. Paris may be shy at first, but with a soft voice and gentle touch, she blooms into an affectionate companion who just wants someone to believe in her. Her ideal home welcomes her quieter nature and offers steady reassurance as she keeps building confidence. Paris gets along with both dogs and cats, and she’s happiest in calm, supportive environments. She’s house trained, up to date on vaccinations, and hoping to find someone who’ll keep helping her grow. Paris was born April 15th, making her an Aries—no surprise she’s resilient yet tender at heart. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Paris

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
A Labrador Retriever/Collie mix like Paris does well in a home with space to roam and people who enjoy including her in daily life. She will thrive in settings where she gets gentle attention and steady routines.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Paris will appreciate access to a secure backyard or regular walks. A moderate to large outdoor area helps her exercise and stay healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retriever/Collie mixes tend to be gentle and affectionate, making dogs like Paris a good fit for families with children—especially those who understand how to interact kindly with a shy dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Paris could fit with first-time adopters who are patient and willing to continue building her confidence, but her background means an experienced owner may have an easier time helping her adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Paris gets along well with other dogs. Labrador Retriever/Collie mixes are generally social with their canine peers when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
She does get along with cats. This mix often accepts feline housemates if positive introductions are made early on.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Paris, as a Labrador Retriever/Collie mix, may have a herding or chasing instinct, but with proper supervision and introductions, she can coexist with calm small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Paris tends to be shy with new people initially, warming up as she gains trust. Her breed mix may cause her to observe before approaching, but gentle reassurance helps her relax.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Paris prefers spending time with her people, but like many in her breed mix, she can be left alone for several hours if she has comfort items and a secure space.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retriever/Collie mixes are intelligent and respond well to positive, consistent training. Paris benefits from reinforcing basic commands and supportive routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Paris falls in the large dog category, as do most Labrador Retriever and Collie mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Labrador Retriever/Collie mix like Paris is about 12–14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Paris may shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes typical of her breed mix.