BillyKullen

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5 years old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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BillyKullen

Available

5 years old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Billykullen is a 5-year-old male Border Collie, medium-sized, with striking black and white coat colors. He is altered and vaccinated. Although he's not house trained yet, he thrives with attention, engagement, and training. Billy is located in San Diego, CA.

About BillyKullen

Meet Billykullen, an active and intelligent Border Collie in search of a dedicated family. He exhibits some anxiety in new situations, so a patient home that values training and enrichment is essential. Billy thrives when engaged both physically and mentally, enjoying activities like playing with small dogs and soaking up sun while lounging. This guy is low-maintenance and seeks companionship without being overly demanding. After his daily walks—one in the morning and another after dinner—he's happy to settle down for a cozy evening at home. With a little time and understanding, he warms up to new people and thrives in environments where he can be part of the family while also having his independence. Billy requires an experienced owner who can manage his leash reactivity and provide consistent training. He's not a fan of cats and would prefer older kids who respect his space. If you're looking for a loyal dog who offers unconditional love in return for patience and guidance, Billykullen is ready for adoption! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about BillyKullen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Billykullen, being a Border Collie, fits well in an active household where he can engage in both physical and mental activities. An environment that offers structure and opportunities for exercise is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually thrives in homes with access to a yard or outdoor spaces where they can run and play. Billykullen would love a space to roam and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Billykullen prefers a home with older children who understand his need for space and independence, as he can be selective about his interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Billykullen is best suited for experienced owners who can provide the training and enrichment he needs, especially due to his anxiety in new situations.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Billykullen has lived with dogs before and gets along with small dog companions, but he can be selective about his playmates.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Billykullen does not get along with cats and would do best in a feline-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Billykullen's compatibility with small animals isn't specified, so precautions should be taken if introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Billykullen requires a slow introduction to new people, preferring to approach at his own pace. He quickly adapts once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
This breed can handle solo time quite well, making him a good fit for someone who may need to leave him alone during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Billykullen benefits from continued training, as he experiences some anxiety and requires guidance with leash reactivity.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Billykullen, as a medium-sized dog, fits within the typical range for Border Collies.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Billykullen has plenty of time left to enjoy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed sheds moderately, with seasonal increases, so consistent grooming will help manage this.