Lavender

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Point Richmond, CA

😌 Calm🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet

Lavender

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Point Richmond, CA

😌 Calm🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet

Lavender is a large, female Border Collie mixed breed, aged 1 year and 6 months. She has a black coat and is fully vaccinated. This gentle and affectionate girl is dog-friendly and known for her sweet personality.

About Lavender

Lavender is a beautiful and gentle soul looking to brighten your life. This sweet girl exudes a calming presence and is in search of a patient family to help her flourish. Though she can be shy at first, with time and care, her affectionate nature will come to light. She thrives in a dog-friendly environment and would appreciate having a canine companion. Lavender is best suited for dog-savvy children aged 13 and older who can approach her with calmness and respect. Motivated by love and affection, she enjoys positive reinforcement during training. As she builds confidence, ongoing socialization with new people will help her feel more at ease in different situations. With the right support, Lavender will reward you with quiet companionship and unwavering loyalty. If you're ready to help a loving dog grow and develop, Lavender could be the perfect fit for your home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$600

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Rescues & Shelters

The Milo Foundation (510) 900-2275

Location Address: 220 S. Garrard Blvd. Point Richmond, CA 94801 Get directions

Questions about Lavender

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lavender, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to a calm living environment. She thrives with a patient family that understands her shy nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lavender will benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space where she can explore safely, ideally in a quiet area that allows her to gradually build confidence.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lavender is suited for homes with dog-savvy children aged 13 and older, who can approach her respectfully and provide her the time she needs to adjust.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lavender may do best with experienced owners who can provide her with the patience and socialization she requires to feel confident.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lavender is dog-friendly and would enjoy the company of another dog to help her feel secure.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information available about Lavender's behavior with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information provided regarding Lavender's interaction with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lavender can be shy around strangers, taking time to warm up before she feels comfortable and begins to show her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lavender may need some companionship when left alone due to her shy nature. Gradual training will help her adjust to being alone for longer periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lavender is motivated by affection and responds well to positive reinforcement, making her training a rewarding experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lavender is categorized as a large dog, which means she requires adequate space and exercise.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a mixed breed dog like Lavender generally ranges from 10 to 15 years, depending on genetics and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Information on Lavender's shedding is not specified, but many dogs in her size range have moderate shedding.