Thatcher

Available

6 months - 2 years|Great Pyrenees, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Nashville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Thatcher

Available

6 months - 2 years|Great Pyrenees, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Nashville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Thatcher is a young, male mixed breed dog, weighing 56 pounds and sporting a medium coat. He is house trained and has been altered. Vaccinations are up to date. This affectionate dog is located in Nashville, TN, ready for his new forever home.

About Thatcher

Meet Thatcher! Thatcher is a delightful mix of Border Collie and Great Pyrenees, bringing a charming blend of energy and gentleness at just one year old and weighing 56 pounds. He's in a unique stage, caught between the awkwardness of youth and the grace of adulthood. A soft, affectionate dog, he truly enjoys the company of others without trying to take the lead. He's friendly with other dogs, perfectly fine around cats, and good with children who are a bit older. Thatcher is thoughtful, often observing before he jumps into the fun, and he thrives in a predictable routine. A fenced yard is essential for him to stretch those long legs and build his confidence at his own pace. This gentle soul isn’t demanding. With a cozy bed, some treats, and a stable environment, he’ll flourish. He might surprise you with a playful zoom or two once he feels secure. Thatcher is set to be a wonderful companion for anyone willing to give him the time to settle in. Ready to feel the love? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Thatcher

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Thatcher, being a mixed-breed dog, does well in a stable living environment with a fenced yard, allowing him to explore and build confidence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Thatcher would benefit from a yard where he can stretch his legs and feel comfortable, even if it's just a small area to begin with.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Thatcher is good with children, particularly those who are past the grabby stage, making him a suitable choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Thatcher is a great fit for both first-time and experienced owners, as he is gentle and easygoing.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Thatcher gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Thatcher is perfectly fine with cats, making him a flexible companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Thatcher's temperament suggests he is likely to do well with small animals, especially in a supervised setting.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
He tends to be a bit cautious around strangers, carefully assessing the situation before getting involved.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Thatcher may be okay alone for a few hours, especially if he feels secure in his environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Thatcher will thrive with basic training and consistent routines, appreciating a patient approach.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Thatcher weighs about 56 pounds and is well-proportioned.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Thatcher can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Thatcher has a medium coat, which means he will shed moderately throughout the year.