Panda

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Panda

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Panda is a gentle adult male Border Collie mix, about 4 years old. He is medium-sized, weighing around 51 pounds, and enjoys playing, making him a playful yet calm companion. Neutered and vaccinated, he is fully ready for his new home in New York, NY. Housetrained and social, Panda is great with children and gets along well with other dogs, making him a wonderful family pet.

About Panda

Meet Panda! This brave and loving Border Collie mix has traveled from Cairo, Egypt, seeking the forever home he truly deserves. After enduring unthinkable cruelty, including severe dental issues and injuries from gunshot fragments, Panda has emerged as a resilient spirit. With dedicated veterinary care and multiple surgeries, he’s now healthy and ready to start a new chapter overflowing with love and happiness. Around 4 years old, Panda weighs approximately 51 pounds and has a gentle nature that will warm your heart. He’s playful yet balanced with a medium energy level, making him perfect for a range of households. Not only is he good with people and children, but he also enjoys the company of other dogs, so he would thrive with a canine companion. Panda is neutered, vaccinated, and housetrained, making him fully prepared for life with a loving family. After everything he has faced, he deserves a safe and caring home where he can finally feel treasured and adored. Each day will be an adventure with Panda by your side! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Panda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Panda, as a Border Collie mix, typically thrives in an active environment where he can engage in play and exercise. He adores the outdoors and a home with a backyard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Panda needs ample outdoor space to play and explore. Regular walks and access to a yard would ensure he remains active and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Panda gets along wonderfully with children. His gentle and affectionate nature makes him an excellent family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Panda's loving personality, he can suit both first-time and experienced owners, though those familiar with active breeds may find it easier to meet his needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Panda enjoys the company of other dogs and would likely appreciate having a canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Panda's profile doesn't mention interactions with cats, so it's best to introduce him to a cat slowly to see how they interact.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information on how Panda interacts with small animals, so careful introductions are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Panda is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, displaying his gentle and trusting nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Panda is quite independent, but like many dogs, longer periods alone could lead to separation anxiety. Regular companionship is best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Panda will benefit from positive reinforcement training to help him adjust and learn commands, ensuring a well-behaved companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Panda is fittingly classified within that size category, weighing about 51 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies typically live between 12 to 15 years, so Panda has many happy years ahead of him with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies have a moderate shedding level, so regular brushing will help keep Panda's coat healthy and minimize hair around the house.