Starling

Available

4 months old|Border Collie, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Reno, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Starling

Available

4 months old|Border Collie, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Reno, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Starling is a female baby dog, currently 2 months old, and is classified as large. She has been vaccinated and is looking for a loving home. Starling will thrive in a family environment, as she gets along well with children, other dogs, and cats. As a mixed breed, she combines the best traits of both her breeds and is ready for training to become the best companion possible.

About Starling

Starling is a lively baby dog who is ready to find her forever home in Reno, NV. This mix of Border Collie and German Shepherd traits makes her both intelligent and eager to please. While she’s friendly and sociable, she will benefit from professional obedience training which we require for all adoptions. She’s great with kids, dogs, and even cats, making her a wonderful addition to any family. If you think you can provide her with the guidance she needs, Starling would love to meet you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Boxers and Buddies (775) 342-5789

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Questions about Starling

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Starling, being a mix of Border Collie and German Shepherd, will do well in an active environment where she can have plenty of space to play and train.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Starling will thrive in a home with access to a good-sized yard, as she needs space to burn off energy and engage in play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Starling is good with children, making her a great choice for a family-oriented home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Starling can be handled by first-time owners, having some experience with dog training will greatly benefit her development.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Starling gets along well with other dogs and enjoys socializing with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Starling also gets along well with cats, making her adaptable to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Starling’s temperament suggests she could likely get along with small animals, especially with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Starling is friendly and sociable, so she should interact well with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Starling, as a baby dog, should not be left alone for long periods. Training will help her adapt to short absences.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Starling will require professional training to learn basic commands and appropriate behaviors, given her energetic nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Starling is classified as large due to her breed combination.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, Starling can live a healthy and active life, typically around 10-15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Starling's shedding will largely depend on her coat type, but both parent breeds can shed moderately.