Karol

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Karol

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Karol is a young, medium-sized female border collie mix, approximately 2 years old. She weighs 30 lbs and features a beautiful, long black and white coat. Karol is already spayed and vaccinated, although she is not yet house trained. Located in Santa Rosa, CA, she is playful and affectionate, making her a delightful companion.

About Karol

Meet Karol, a lively 2-year-old border collie mix, who’s bursting with energy and ready for any adventure. This stunning girl, with her black and white coat, truly embodies what it means to be an athlete. Karol thrives on playtime, whether it’s chasing a ball or running freely in the field. Affectionate and friendly, she gets along great with other dogs and people, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment around her. While she needs a bit more training to be house trained, her enthusiasm for life more than makes up for it. Karol is looking for an active home that can match her high energy and zest for life. As an added bonus, her adoption fee is name your price, and includes a year of free behavioral support through Petcademy. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Karol

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Karol, as a border collie mix, thrives best in an active living environment where she can run and play, whether that’s a home with a large yard or access to plenty of open spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Border collies like Karol enjoy ample outdoor space to exercise. Ideally, she would love a yard to romp around in and frequent trips to open parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Karol is friendly and affectionate, which often makes her suitable for homes with children. She enjoys social interaction and playful activities.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Karol is a friendly companion, her high energy and need for training make her a better fit for experienced owners who can provide the guidance and exercise she requires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Karol gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Karol's compatibility with cats would depend on her individual temperament and the cat’s personality, as she has not been specifically assessed with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It’s best to introduce Karol to small animals cautiously, as her instinct to chase may kick in if not supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Karol is generally friendly and open to meeting new people, making her a social dog who enjoys encouraging interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Karol's energetic nature means she may not do well if left alone for long periods, as she thrives with companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training is important for Karol. Given her youthful energy, consistent guidance and stimulation will help her develop good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Karol is classified as a medium-sized dog, fitting comfortably within that range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border collies often have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, and with good care, Karol can enjoy a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Karol has a long coat which may require regular brushing to manage shedding effectively.