Phoenix

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Englewood, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Phoenix

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Englewood, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Phoenix is a young, male medium-sized mixed-breed dog with a beautiful white and cream coat and black markings. He is altered and his vaccinations are up to date. Located in Englewood, FL, he is looking for a loving home that can match his playful energy.

About Phoenix

Phoenix is a young male mixed-breed dog, possibly part Border Collie, who promises to bring energy and joy to any household. At just one year old, he’s in that playful stage of life and is eager for adventure. His striking white and cream coat, contrasted with black markings, makes him quite the standout. He's been neutered and his vaccinations are up to date, so he's ready to find a loving home. His friendly nature means he gets along well with new friends, whether they come on two legs or four. Phoenix is still finding his paws, so he may benefit from some guidance in training. If you're looking for a spirited companion who will keep you on your toes, Phoenix could be the perfect match for you. You can meet him at the Suncoast Humane Society in Englewood, FL. Ready to make him a part of your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Phoenix

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Phoenix, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in an environment where he can have plenty of exercises, such as a house with a yard or an active apartment setting that encourages outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This playful young dog will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space to run and play, as daily physical activity is crucial for his well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Phoenix generally gets along well with children, making him a good candidate for family homes where playtime is part of the daily routine.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While young dogs like Phoenix can be a handful, he would do well with either first-time or experienced owners who can provide him with love, training, and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Phoenix is known to get along with other dogs, which makes socialization with canine companions easier.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Although not specified, many mixed breed dogs, including Phoenix, can generally coexist with cats if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Phoenix may have a curiosity about small animals, so careful introductions are advisable to ensure a harmonious environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Phoenix is friendly and warm towards strangers, displaying curiosity and a welcoming demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many young dogs, Phoenix would do best with limited alone time to avoid separation anxiety; ideally, he shouldn’t be left alone for long hours daily.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Phoenix, being still young and energetic, will benefit from consistent training to help him learn commands and proper behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Phoenix is suitable for various living arrangements, provided he receives enough exercise.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Phoenix can live quite long, often ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but regular grooming will help manage Phoenix's coat and keep his shedding in check.