Mccoy

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Mccoy

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Mccoy is a male border collie mix, roughly 2 years old, and classified as medium-sized. He is altered, house trained and weighs 48 lbs. Mccoy is a sweet dog who enjoys the company of other dogs and is ready for his forever home in St. Louis, MO.

About Mccoy

Mccoy's journey has transformed him from a life on a chain to a loving foster home, where he thrives with newfound joy. He enjoys playing with toys and is getting the hang of doggy life. Mccoy is around 2 years old, a sweet border collie mix, and weighs about 48 lbs. He’s house trained and crate trained, eagerly going into his crate when asked. While he may be a bit shy at first, he warms up quickly and loves to give kisses. Mccoy is also good with other dogs, making him a great companion for a multi-pet household. Potential adopters should live within an hour’s drive of St. Louis, MO. If you're ready to bring happiness to Mccoy's life, apply now to start the adoption process!

Questions about Mccoy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mccoy, being a border collie mix, thrives in an active home with ample space for play and exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mccoy will benefit from a yard where he can run and play, alongside regular outings for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Mccoy is sweet and affectionate, he may do best in a home with older children who can understand his shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mccoy can adapt to either first-time or experienced owners, especially those willing to continue his socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mccoy is good with other dogs, making him a friendly companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information about Mccoy's behavior with cats, but as a generally sweet dog, a careful introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While we don't have specifics on small animals, Mccoy's gentle nature suggests he could adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mccoy is a bit shy around strangers but warms up quickly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mccoy may need gradual training to be left alone for extended periods, as he enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mccoy is house trained and has some crate training, but continued obedience training will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mccoy is considered medium-sized, making him a good fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border collies typically live around 12-15 years, and with the right care, Mccoy can expect to enjoy a healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While specific shedding information for Mccoy is not available, border collies can shed moderately throughout the year.