Plum

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Flat-Coated Retriever|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Plum

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Flat-Coated Retriever|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Plum is a male medium-sized puppy weighing in at a healthy range. As a baby, he is currently undergoing training and is already house trained. He is neutered and available for pre-adoption. Living in Phoenix, AZ, Plum is a playful pup ready to find his forever home and share all his love with a new family.

About Plum

Plum is an affectionate, playful, and cheerful puppy looking for his forever family. He’s currently available for pre-adoption and will be ready to leave for his new home in early July, around 11 weeks old. Plum comes with an adoption package that includes neuter surgery, a microchip, four puppy vaccinations, and a complimentary in-home training session. This little guy does well with both cats and dogs, making him a great fit for a family with children as well. He is already house trained, which will make the transition to his new home easier. Don’t miss the chance to bring this loving puppy into your life. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Plum

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Plum, being a mixed-breed dog with Border Collie and Flat-Coated Retriever roots, thrives in an active living environment that provides plenty of space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Plum would benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space to run around, play, and explore, as both breeds are known for their energy and need for activity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Plum is good with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family setup.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Plum's friendly nature can be ideal for first-time owners, especially as he comes with an in-home training session to help acclimate to his new environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Plum gets along well with other dogs, ensuring a harmonious atmosphere at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Plum is also cat-friendly, making him a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific experiences with small animals are not noted, Plum's friendly disposition generally suggests compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Plum is likely to warm up to strangers, as both his breeds tend to be sociable and friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Plum may need more frequent companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Plum will benefit from basic training as he is still a puppy, but he shows promise for learning commands easily.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Plum is considered medium in size, typical for his mixed breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Plum often enjoy a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but mixed breeds like Plum might have a manageable amount of shedding, especially with proper grooming.