Daryl

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Small|Portland, OR

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🙈 Shy🏠 Single Animal Home

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Daryl

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Small|Portland, OR

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🙈 Shy🏠 Single Animal Home

Daryl is a neutered male puppy, about 10 weeks old, and weighs 24.375 lbs. He is vaccinated and comes from Portland, OR. Though his breed includes Border Collie and Pit Bull Terrier, he is considered a mixed breed. Daryl is currently in the care of Oregon Humane, waiting for his forever home.

About Daryl

Daryl is a sensitive and shy puppy who thrives in calm environments. He’s a little unsure about new people and settings, so he needs an adopter who will understand his cautious nature and let him adjust at his own pace. This sweet boy has previously shown a preference for gentle interactions. Finding a home that can offer him stability and reassurance will be crucial to his development. His primary color is black with a touch of white, marking him as both striking and adorable. As a little guy at just over 24 pounds, he may be a mix of Border Collie and Pit Bull Terrier. With love and patience, Daryl is sure to blossom into a confident companion. Ready to make Daryl part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Daryl

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Daryl, as a mixed-breed dog, would do best in a calm living environment where he can feel secure and take his time adjusting.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Daryl doesn't need vast outdoor space, but a quiet area for gentle play and exploration would be great for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Daryl may not be the best fit for homes with young children due to his shy nature. A calm household would help him adapt better.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Considering his sensitivity, Daryl is better suited for experienced owners who can provide patience and understanding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Daryl's compatibility with other dogs can vary, so introducing him slowly to new dogs is essential.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Daryl's interactions with cats, so cautious introductions would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Daryl may need time to adjust to small animals, as his reactions are not yet known.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Daryl tends to be wary of strangers, preferring to observe from a safe distance until he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Daryl should not be left alone for extended periods, as he might become anxious in new settings.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Daryl will benefit from consistent training to help build his confidence and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Daryl is a small dog, making him a great option for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Daryl can live approximately 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Daryl's shedding will depend on his coat, but mixed breeds can have varying amounts from low to moderate shedding.