Wilbur

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Carrollton, TX

🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Wilbur

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Carrollton, TX

🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Wilbur is a small male Border Collie mix, approximately 5 months old, weighing 18 lbs. He has a short coat in striking black and white/cream colors. Wilbur is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. He currently uses a doggie door for house training and has a playful, friendly temperament, making him a great addition to an active household in Carrollton, TX.

About Wilbur

Meet Wilbur, a delightful Border Collie mix who brings endless fun to any home. This 5-month-old male has a small build, weighing in at 18 lbs, and not only is he already spayed, but he’s also house-trained and knows how to use a doggie door. His playful spirit shines through as he engages in tail-chasing and playful fetch games, making him the perfect furry companion for a lively household. Wilbur is great with kids and dogs, so he’d fit right in with a family or as part of a multi-pet household. Currently residing in Carrollton, TX, he's ready to make every day an adventure with his new best friend. If you're looking for a fun-loving pup to fill your home with laughter, Wilbur is your guy! Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Wilbur

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Wilbur, being a Border Collie mix, usually does best in a home with an active living environment, where he can get plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wilbur would benefit from a yard where he can run and play, as well as frequent trips to parks or open spaces for energy-burning activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Wilbur is known to get along well with children, making him a great choice for a family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can suit both first-time and experienced owners, but Wilbur's high energy means he'd thrive with someone who can keep him engaged.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Wilbur is friendly with other dogs, so he can easily fit into a home with existing canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Wilbur's interaction with cats is unknown, so a proper introduction would be essential.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a playful pup, Wilbur's behavior with small animals has not been established and would require careful introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Wilbur is generally friendly and sociable, often showing curiosity and a playful demeanor around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young pup, Wilbur might not do well if left alone for long periods; he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Border Collies like Wilbur are intelligent and energetic, requiring consistent training and mental challenges to keep them stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Wilbur falls into the small to medium size range, making him manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Border Collie mix like Wilbur ranges from 12 to 15 years, provided he receives proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wilbur has a short coat, so he will shed moderately but may require regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.