Maddie

Available

2 months old|Pointer, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Fort Collins, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🥗 Special dietary needs

Maddie

Available

2 months old|Pointer, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Fort Collins, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🥗 Special dietary needs

Maddie is a 2-month-old female mixed breed with a medium size and a short coat. She is house trained and spayed, with her vaccinations up to date. Currently located in Fort Collins, CO, she is learning the ropes in her foster home. Though still a baby, Maddie’s affectionate nature shines through, making her ready for a loving home.

About Maddie

Maddie is a lively 2-month-old mixed breed, rescued from a high-intake shelter. She’s a lovely blend of Pointer and Border Collie, sporting a sleek short coat in black and white/cream. Maddie has been tested with other dogs, cats, and children, making her a suitable companion for many households. She’s currently working on potty and kennel training in her foster home. Maddie will be adoption-ready by July 1, but she won't attend the June 26 adoption event. Her adoption fee of $500 includes up-to-date vaccinations, microchip, and spay. If you're looking for a playful addition to your family, Maddie might just be the perfect fit. Reach out to the rescue to learn more about meeting her! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Maddie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mixed breed dogs like Maddie usually thrive in family-oriented environments where they can receive attention and love. They enjoy space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maddie will appreciate a yard or open area to run and play, especially given her energetic breed mix of Pointer and Border Collie.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maddie has been tested with children and is known to get along well with them, making her a great option for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This mixed breed is often suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they are committed to training and socializing.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Maddie has shown she gets along well with other dogs, which makes her a great playmate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Maddie is friendly towards cats and can adjust well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Maddie has been socialized with various pets, it's always essential to supervise interactions, especially with smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maddie tends to be friendly and curious with strangers, showcasing her sociable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Maddie will need plenty of interaction and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Daily companionship and playtime are essential.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maddie will need consistent training, especially as she grows, to ensure she develops into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Maddie will fit well into homes that may not have space for larger breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Maddie often have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maddie's short coat means she will shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep her looking fresh.