Noelle

Available

7 months old|Collie|Female|Medium|York, PA

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🏠 Single Animal Home

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Noelle

Available

7 months old|Collie|Female|Medium|York, PA

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🎾 Playful🙈 Shy🏠 Single Animal Home

Noelle is a spayed female Collie mix. At just 7 months old, she still has her youthful energy. She's a medium-sized dog with yellow and tan fur accented by a cream coat. While she is house trained, her past requires a gentle approach as she continues to adjust. Noelle is fully vaccinated and is currently located in York, PA.

About Noelle

Noelle is a quiet, gentle soul who came from a large hoarding situation. Although she finds people and new experiences a bit intimidating, she bravely faces the world a little more each day. You’ll often find her curiously following her humans around the house, especially if they head toward the shower or fridge. Noelle is starting to discover the joys of companionship, particularly when it involves tasty treats like whipped cream or canned cheese. She enjoys daily walks and loves having a cozy crate where she feels safe. Being around other dogs helps boost her confidence, so she's looking for a patient family that can support her as she blossoms into her best self. With understanding and a steady hand, Noelle is ready to become a loyal companion. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Noelle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Collies like Noelle typically thrive in a loving, calm environment where they can feel safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Collies generally enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise, making Noelle a great fit for homes with a yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Collies are known for being gentle and good with children, and Noelle would likely do well with respectful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Noelle can thrive with first-time owners, her ideal family would be patient and understanding, which is often found in more experienced adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Noelle benefits from the company of other dogs, as it helps her gain confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there’s no specific information on Noelle's interaction with cats, Collies generally can coexist with them, provided they’re introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Collies have the potential to get along with small animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Noelle might initially be shy around strangers but is gradually learning to trust and warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Noelle may take some time to adjust, so it's best if she isn’t left alone for long periods as she builds her confidence.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Collies are intelligent and eager to please. They respond well to positive reinforcement, making training a rewarding experience for Noelle.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Noelle falls into the medium size range, typical for Collies.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Collies usually live between 12 to 15 years, so Noelle has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Collies tend to shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage it.