Felix

Available

9 months old|Border Collie, Manchester Terrier|Male|Medium|Marion, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Felix

Available

9 months old|Border Collie, Manchester Terrier|Male|Medium|Marion, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Felix is a house trained, neutered male puppy with black and white bicolored short hair who currently lives in Marion, NC. He’s estimated to reach around 50 lbs as an adult and is up to date on his vaccinations. Felix gets along with both children and other dogs, showing a gentle and playful side that fits well with families.

About Felix

Felix is a warm-spirited puppy with the signature look of a border collie but the stature and short hair of his mom, who’s likely a Miniature Pinscher mix. He’s a loving, social little guy—a real mix of playful curiosity and affection. Felix adores time with his littermates but comes over for pets and attention whenever there’s a chance. Although his exact breed blend remains a mystery, an online estimator predicts he’ll reach about 50 lbs when grown, though that’s just a guess. Felix is house trained and already neutered, with all his vaccines up to date. He’s proven to get along well with both children and other dogs, making him a great fit for a family. Born on September 30, Felix has all the charm you’d expect from a Libra—balanced, friendly, and easy to love. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Questions about Felix

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Felix, as a border collie and Manchester Terrier mix, tends to thrive in homes where there’s plenty of interaction and structure. He would be happiest in a family setting or an active household.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized dog like Felix appreciates a backyard or access to regular walks and play at the park, but he can adapt well with daily exercise and mental stimulation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Felix’s mixed heritage generally does well with kids, and Felix himself has shown he gets along with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Felix’s blend of breeds makes him a manageable choice for both first-time and experienced owners, though he’ll thrive with someone ready for puppy training and play.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Felix enjoys being around his brothers and sisters and has shown he gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Felix hasn’t been specifically tested with cats, dogs with his friendly and social mix often acclimate well to feline housemates when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With early socialization, Felix’s breeds can learn to coexist with small animals, although supervision is important due to their playful instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Felix’s friendly and affectionate nature suggests he will meet new people with curiosity and warmth, typical of dogs with a social background like his.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
A young dog like Felix shouldn’t be left alone for long periods; a few hours is manageable, but he needs routine attention and engagement to develop into a happy adult.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Felix is smart and eager, so positive reinforcement training will help him pick up commands and manners quickly. Daily consistency makes all the difference for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Felix is expected to mature to around 50 lbs, putting him in the medium size range for dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Felix often enjoy long, healthy lives of about 12 to 16 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Felix will have moderate shedding, which can be managed with occasional brushing.