Remi

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2 years old|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Battle Creek, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

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Remi

Available

2 years old|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Battle Creek, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎾 Playful

Remi is a female Border Collie mix with black and cream coloring and a soft, medium-length coat. She is about 2 years and 3 months old and is considered medium-sized. Remi is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Currently in Battle Creek, MI, she is not yet house trained but demonstrates a gentle demeanor and is full grown. Born February 7, she’s an Aquarius, so expect a quirky, smart companion.

About Remi

Remi is a medium-sized female Border Collie mix with classic black and cream coloring and a soft, medium-length coat. Born in February 2024, she is full grown at around 45 pounds and won't get larger. When meeting new people, Remi starts off a bit timid, but it doesn't take long before her gentle side shows through, and she becomes playful and silly once comfortable. She keeps a tidy kennel and has quickly adapted to her new shelter routine. Remi loves exploring the outdoors and needs a physically fenced yard to stay safe. While still uncertain about her background, she seems open to meeting other dogs with proper introductions. She tends to avoid cats and should be fine in homes with them, as long as boundaries are respected. Remi does best with older children, since too much household chaos can stress her out. She thrives with calm, patient people willing to help her gain confidence and discover her place. Remi will make a wonderful companion for someone looking for an affectionate, gentle, and quietly playful friend. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Remi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Remi, a Border Collie mix, generally thrives in homes with access to outdoor space and active owners. A calm, stable environment suits her temperament best, especially while she settles in.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Remi's Border Collie roots mean she benefits from a yard to explore and regular outdoor walks. A fenced yard is ideal for her safety and enjoyment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Remi is best with older children who can respect her space. While Border Collie mixes can do well with kids, Remi prefers a quieter environment and may feel overwhelmed in busy households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Remi’s breed mix is intelligent and sensitive, making her a good match for owners who are patient, engaged, and ideally have some dog experience. First-time owners willing to learn can succeed with her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Remi is open to meeting new dogs, and as a Border Collie mix, she often gets along after a proper introduction and supervised interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Remi prefers to avoid cats but coexists peacefully if left alone. In general, Border Collie mixes can adapt to cat homes if boundaries are set.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Remi has not shown a prey drive toward cats, but with her breed, caution is wise around small animals. Supervision is important to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Remi tends to be timid with strangers initially. Border Collie mixes are often reserved until they feel safe, but affectionate once trust is built.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Remi's breed mix does best with company and structured routines. She shouldn't be left alone for extended periods—several hours is fine with enrichment and exercise.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Remi would benefit from consistent, positive training. Border Collie mixes are bright and eager to learn but need guidance and structure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Remi is a medium-sized Border Collie mix, typically ranging from 30 to 55 pounds at maturity.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collie mixes like Remi often live 12 to 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Remi has a medium-length coat and will shed moderately throughout the year. Regular grooming will help manage the shedding.