Snowflake

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Prattville, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Snowflake

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Prattville, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Snowflake is a young female Border Collie mix, medium in size, weighing 37 pounds. She has a shiny black coat with white markings and is vaccinated. Living in Prattville, AL, she’s ready to bring joy to her new home.

About Snowflake

Snowflake is a vibrant 7-month-old female Border Collie mix, looking for a loving home. She has the classic appearance with a shiny black coat and white markings, making her a striking medium-sized girl at 37 pounds. This playful pup brings plenty of energy and would excel in agility training or any active environment. She gets along well with both dogs and children, making her a great addition to a family. Snowflake was previously surrendered due to her original owners having too many pets. She will need to be spayed before adoption, ensuring she is well-prepared for her new life. With a patient and caring owner, Snowflake is ready to be your next best friend. Please visit the shelter in person to meet her; online applications are not available. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Snowflake

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies like Snowflake thrive in active households with plenty of space to play. They do well in homes where their energy and intelligence can be properly utilized.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Snowflake will appreciate a home with ample outdoor space to run and play, along with opportunities for activities like agility training.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Snowflake gets along well with children, making her a perfect fit for family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Border Collies can be strong-willed, Snowflake's playful demeanor means she might be manageable for first-time owners, provided they are willing to commit to training and exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Snowflake has shown that she gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information available about Snowflake's behavior with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information available about Snowflake's behavior with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Border Collies are usually friendly and curious about strangers, and Snowflake is expected to behave similarly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Snowflake would prefer not to be left alone for extended periods due to her need for companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Border Collies like Snowflake are intelligent and highly trainable but require consistent and firm training to reach their full potential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Snowflake weighs around 37 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies typically live between 12 to 15 years, so Snowflake has many great years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage it.