Rambo

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6 months- 2 years|Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

Rambo

Available

6 months- 2 years|Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

About Rambo

About Collie Dogs

Collies are graceful, devoted herding dogs made famous by Lassie - and they truly live up to the legend. These elegant dogs are remarkably intelligent, gentle, and deeply bonded to their families. Their sensitivity and loyalty make them intuitive companions who seem to understand your every mood.

Adopting a Collie means welcoming a noble, affectionate friend who's especially wonderful with children. They're natural protectors who watch over their families with devotion. Whether in their flowing rough coat or sleek smooth variety, Collies bring beauty, grace, and unwavering love to any home.

Temperament

DevotedGracefulProudIntelligent

Size

Large (50-75 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-14 years

Health notes: Prone to collie eye anomaly, progressive retinal atrophy, and dermatomyositis. Like other collies, they carry the MDR1 gene mutation affecting drug sensitivity.

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Adopting in Houston, TX

Houston's warm climate and sprawling green spaces make it an ideal city for pet adoption. With one of the largest animal shelter systems in the country, there are thousands of pets waiting to find loving homes across the greater Houston area.

From off-leash dog parks like Danny Jackson and Millie Bush to pet-friendly patios, Houston's welcoming culture extends to four-legged family members. Adopt a pet and discover the joy of a Texas-sized bond.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

42°F to 65°F

Dec – Feb

Houston winters are mild and pleasant, making them the best season for outdoor pet activities. Occasional cold fronts can bring temperatures near freezing, so have a light jacket ready for thin-coated breeds. This is the ideal time for long walks in Memorial Park and Buffalo Bayou trails.

Spring

55°F to 80°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and increasing humidity. Wildflowers bloom along trails and in parks throughout the city. Severe thunderstorms and flooding are common, so check weather forecasts before heading to low-lying areas like the bayou trails.

Summer

75°F to 95°F

Jun – Aug

Houston summers are dangerously hot and humid with heat indexes exceeding 105°F. Limit outdoor exercise to early morning or after sunset, and never leave pets in parked cars. Mosquitoes are at peak levels, making year-round heartworm prevention essential.

Fall

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