Dixie

Available

8 years and up|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Pipe Creek, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

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Dixie

Available

8 years and up|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Pipe Creek, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

Dixie is a sweet, senior female Border Collie with a medium build. She is house trained and spayed. Currently in Pipe Creek, TX, she enjoys her peaceful lifestyle and is looking for a loving family.

About Dixie

Meet Dixie, a sweet Border Collie ready to find a new family. After a long and challenging journey, Dixie has been through quite a bit. Rescued during a flood, she’s now looking to put her past behind her and embrace the love of a new home. As a senior dog, Dixie enjoys a laid-back lifestyle. She loves nothing more than settling in for a cozy nap after a nice walk. With her gentle and calm demeanor, she gets along well with other dogs and would thrive in a peaceful environment. She has excellent leash manners and even enjoys a game of fetch. Already spayed and fully vaccinated, she’s all set to become your loyal companion. If you're interested in sharing quiet afternoons and neighborhood strolls with a loving dog by your side, Dixie could be the perfect addition to your life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

A Doggie 4 You (210) 385-0465

Location Address: Pipe Creek, TX 78063 Get directions

Questions about Dixie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dixie, as a Border Collie, generally thrives in a calm and stable living environment where she can feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dixie enjoys outdoor time, particularly for walks and play, so access to a small yard or nearby parks would be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Dixie gets along well with other dogs, her calm nature makes her suitable for homes with older, gentle children who can respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dixie is adaptable and gentle, making her a fitting choice for first-time dog owners who are looking for a loving companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dixie has shown that she gets along well with other dogs, making her a good candidate for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there is no specific information on Dixie’s behavior with cats, Border Collies can sometimes be herding dogs, so introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dixie’s friendly nature means she may get along with small animals, but supervision is always recommended during interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dixie is generally calm and gentle, which allows her to warm up to strangers with a little time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dixie is known to be moderate in her independence, so she could comfortably be left alone for a few hours as long as she has some companionship before and after.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dixie is already house trained and knows about leash manners, but like any dog, she would benefit from continued training and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a medium-sized Border Collie, Dixie fits comfortably within the medium range, making her manageable in a variety of living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies often live into their mid-teens, so with good care, Dixie has many more loving years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies have a double coat and can shed moderately, particularly during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is helpful.