Brandi

Available

12 years old|Border Collie|Female|Large|Fort Wayne, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Brandi

Available

12 years old|Border Collie|Female|Large|Fort Wayne, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Brandi is a 12-year-old, spayed female Border Collie mix, located in Fort Wayne, IN. She is large in size and has a beautiful black and white coat. Although she is house trained and vaccinated, she is still finding her footing with new faces. Brandi is waiting for a warm forever home where she can share love and companionship.

About Brandi

Meet Brandi. Like a fine wine, she gets better with age. At 12 years old, this lovely Border Collie mix takes life at her own pace. Brandi can be a bit aloof when meeting new people; after all, a lady of her stature doesn't just hand out friendship for free. But give her a little time, and you'll uncover one of the sweetest, gentlest souls around. Brandi shows that the best things in life are worth waiting for. Once you're part of her circle, she offers quiet companionship and loving moments, rewarding you with a friendship that feels effortless. For her new home, a meet-and-greet is highly recommended with any other dogs. She does not have experience with cats or children but welcoming everyone in the home is encouraged to help her settle in. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Brandi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Brandi, as a Border Collie mix, is usually best suited for a calm living environment where she can enjoy her golden years. A home with some space would be ideal, especially if it's quiet.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Border Collies generally appreciate some outdoor time, so Brandi would likely enjoy a yard or access to parks where she can stroll and take in her surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Brandi has not been tested with children, but it's generally recommended to have all family members meet her before adoption to ensure a good fit.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Brandi is an older dog, her temperament could suit both first-time and experienced owners, provided they understand her gentle nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Brandi's interactions with other dogs are currently unknown, so a meet-and-greet with potential canine housemates is highly recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information available on Brandi’s compatibility with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no information about how Brandi interacts with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Brandi may initially be aloof with strangers, as she likes to take her time before warming up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Brandi enjoys companionship but has the maturity to handle some alone time, though she'd prefer a home where she isn’t left alone for long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Brandi, being a senior dog, likely has a good foundation of training. Continued gentle reinforcement could help her feel comfortable in her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Brandi is categorized as a large breed, typical for Border Collies.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years, so Brandi is in the senior stage of her life but still has love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies can shed a fair amount, so regular grooming is recommended to manage shedding, especially for an older dog.