Todd

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Calera, AL

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

Todd

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Calera, AL

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

Todd is a Border Collie mix with black and white coloring, and will be medium-sized at about 40 lbs when fully grown. He is a neutered male, currently in Calera, AL, up to date on vaccinations, and is not yet house trained. This sweet baby is eager to settle in with his new people.

About Todd

Todd is a 5-month-old Border Collie mix with a playful, sweet personality. He’s the type who learns quickly and gets a kick out of making people laugh with his goofy antics. Expect him to be a medium-sized dog, likely topping out around 40 lbs when he's grown. A bit shy at first, Todd warms up with a little patience, turning into a loyal and affectionate companion. He’s working hard on house training and crate training and is already picking things up fast. Todd gets along well with both other dogs and children, but he’s not a fan of cats and will need a home without feline friends. He’s neutered, current on vaccinations, and ready to meet his new family. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Todd

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Todd is a Border Collie mix, and this breed typically does well in active households with enough time for exercise and mental stimulation. He'd enjoy a home where he can interact and play regularly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Todd's Border Collie roots mean he benefits from a fenced yard or regular outdoor time. While he doesn’t require acres, daily walks and play sessions will help him thrive.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collie mixes like Todd are known for doing well with children, especially when properly socialized early on. He’s a playful and affectionate companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Border Collie mixes—Todd included—often suit owners who are ready to provide consistent exercise and training. He's smart and eager, but some experience with active breeds can help bring out his best.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Todd gets along well with other dogs, typical for friendly Border Collie mixes. He enjoys social play and canine company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Todd is better in a cat-free home, as herding instincts may make cats a source of temptation for chasing. Border Collie mixes sometimes find cats too exciting.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Todd’s breed mix, small animals may trigger herding or chasing instincts. He’d be best in a home where only dogs or large animals are present.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Todd can be reserved or shy around new people, a trait often seen in Border Collies. With patience, he tends to become affectionate and outgoing.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Border Collie mixes like Todd do best when not left alone for long periods. Regular companionship helps prevent boredom and encourages good behavior.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Todd's breed is intelligent and responsive, thriving on structured training and clear expectations. He’ll pick up commands quickly and enjoys learning new things.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Todd will likely grow to be around 40 lbs, making him a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collie mixes like Todd often live between 12 and 15 years, especially with good care and regular exercise.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Todd’s mix tends to shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing will help manage loose hair.