Eclipse

Available

2 months old|Border Collie|Female|Large|Sedalia, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Eclipse

Available

2 months old|Border Collie|Female|Large|Sedalia, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Eclipse is a female Border Collie puppy, just 2 months old and currently in Sedalia, CO. She has a large frame and a striking tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. Eclipse is already spayed and up to date on her vaccinations. As a baby, she is still learning the ropes and adjusting to her new surroundings.

About Eclipse

Eclipse is a young Border Collie who was recently pulled from a shelter in New Mexico. She’ll be available to meet starting June 6 and is currently being fostered in Colorado. Appointments for meet and greets are required and only set after your application is approved—no walk-ins at this time. Eclipse is still very new to the rescue, so there’s not much backstory yet, but updates will be posted as they come. She gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making her versatile for a variety of family settings. All vaccines are current, and Eclipse is already spayed. If you’re interested in this energetic pup near Sedalia, she could be a great fit for an active household eager for a smart, friendly companion. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Eclipse

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Eclipse, as a Border Collie, is best suited for a home with plenty of space to play and opportunities for regular exercise. They thrive in environments where they can use their intelligence and energy daily.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Border Collies like Eclipse generally need a yard to run or frequent access to parks or open areas. They have high energy and benefit from daily outdoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Eclipse's breed is known for being good with kids, especially when properly socialized early. They tend to be playful and gentle companions for children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Border Collies like Eclipse are very intelligent but require lots of stimulation and training, so an owner with experience or a willingness to learn is ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Eclipse gets along well with other dogs, which matches the usual temperament of Border Collies when they are introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Eclipse is reported to get along with cats. Many Border Collies do well with feline companions when socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Border Collies sometimes have a strong herding instinct, so supervision with small animals is recommended. Early socialization, like with Eclipse, helps smooth interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Eclipse’s breed can be reserved with new people but usually warms up quickly, especially if well socialized and well trained.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Most Border Collies, including Eclipse, prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Their active minds and energy levels mean they do best with regular companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Eclipse will need consistent, positive training to focus her intelligence and energy. Border Collies learn quickly but need regular challenges to keep them engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Eclipse is a large puppy, and adult Border Collies typically grow to a medium-to-large size, depending on genetics.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies like Eclipse tend to live 12 to 15 years with good care and plenty of physical and mental stimulation.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Eclipse will shed seasonally. Border Collies often have moderate shedding, especially during seasonal changes, and benefit from regular brushing.