Poppy

Available

5 months old|Border Collie, Great Pyrenees|Female|X Large|North Syracuse, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Poppy

Available

5 months old|Border Collie, Great Pyrenees|Female|X Large|North Syracuse, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Poppy is a 5-month-old female mixed-breed dog, likely a combination of Border Collie and Great Pyrenees, weighing in the extra-large range. She is house trained, spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. Find Poppy making her home in North Syracuse, NY.

About Poppy

Poppy is a delightful 5-month-old puppy who is sweet and loving, with a medium energy level. As she arrives on June 13, 2026, she seeks the company of her human companions, thriving best when she has someone nearby. Poppy is still learning her social skills with other dogs and may prefer being the only pet in the house. She’s friendly towards adults and likely to do well with respectful children, even though she hasn't had direct interactions with them yet. Her foster family praises her progress with crate training, potty training, and leash training. With patience, structure, and plenty of love, Poppy is bound to flourish in her forever home. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Poppy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppy, being a mixed-breed pup with Border Collie and Great Pyrenees traits, typically thrives in a loving environment where she can receive ample attention and interaction, ideally a home with a yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Poppy enjoys having outdoor space to play and explore, especially given her active puppy nature. A fenced yard or nearby parks would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Poppy has not interacted with children yet, but her caring demeanor suggests she could adapt well, especially with respectful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Poppy's training needs indicate that she would be great for first-time owners who are prepared to provide consistent guidance and love.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poppy is still learning her social skills with other dogs and may prefer being the only dog in the home for now.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Poppy's compatibility with cats hasn't been tested, so it would be best to introduce her slowly to any feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, there hasn't been exposure to small animals, so careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppy is generally friendly when meeting adults, showing confidence and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Poppy is a social puppy and may not like being left alone for long periods, so a home where someone is around would suit her best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poppy is in the early stages of training, and she will benefit from consistent reinforcement and positive experiences.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Poppy falls into the extra-large size range due to her potential breeding mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Poppy can live anywhere between 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary based on her coat type, but mixed-breed dogs might shed moderately, requiring regular grooming.