Milo

Available

3 years old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Lunenburg, VT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Milo

Available

3 years old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Lunenburg, VT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Milo is a 3-year-old male border collie mix weighing approximately 43 pounds. He has a medium build and is housetrained. Recently neutered and vaccinated, he is healthy and ready for a new home in Lunenburg, VT.

About Milo

Milo is a lively 3-year-old, 43-pound fluffy border collie mix who brings joy to every adventure. With an active spirit, he could be your perfect hiking partner or a wonderful companion for an active family or individual. He may bark when someone approaches, showing a protective side, but there’s no aggression behind it. Milo gets along well with submissive dogs when introduced slowly. Although he experienced some tension with his sibling, he is friendly toward other pets, including cats, and interacts well with children. Recently neutered and up to date on vaccinations, he's microchipped and on flea/tick and heartworm prevention. Are you ready to bring this sweet boy into your life? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Milo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Milo, being a border collie mix, thrives in environments where he can get plenty of exercise and stimulation, making an active household ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Milo enjoys having a good amount of outdoor space for exercise and play, ideally a yard where he can run and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Milo is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Milo's active nature, he may be better suited for experienced owners who understand his needs for exercise and engagement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Milo tends to get along with submissive dogs, but a slow introduction is crucial for him to feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Milo has been around cats and has shown that he can coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there's no specific information provided, Milo's friendly demeanor towards cats suggests he could adapt well to other small animals with proper introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Milo might bark when strangers approach, displaying a protective nature, but he does not show aggression.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Milo's level of social interaction may require companionship, so he may not do well if left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Milo will benefit from ongoing training and socialization to ensure he maintains good behavior and bonds well with his family.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Milo has a build that is typical for border collie mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border collie mixes generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, and with proper care, Milo could enjoy many happy years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Milo's fluffy coat may require regular grooming, and while border collies may shed moderately, individual variation exists.