Checkers

Available

4 months old|Cattle Dog, Border Collie|Male|Small|Blue Bell, PA

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

Checkers

Available

4 months old|Cattle Dog, Border Collie|Male|Small|Blue Bell, PA

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

Checkers is a lovable baby male border collie mix located in Blue Bell, PA. He has a short coat with a striking black and white cream coloration. Not yet house trained, he will require guidance as he grows. He is not altered but is up to date on vaccinations, making him a healthy choice for your family.

About Checkers

Meet Checkers! This sweet and playful puppy is searching for a patient home that will guide him on his journey to becoming a well-mannered dog. He's a border collie mix with a lively spirit and love for fun. Checkers gets along well with cats, dogs, and even children, making him an ideal addition to many families. If you're ready for some puppy energy and the joy that comes with it, Checkers could be the perfect match for you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Furry Tales Animal Rescue

Location Address: Blue Bell, PA 19422 Get directions

Questions about Checkers

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Checkers, being a border collie mix, thrives in an active household where he can be engaged and mentally stimulated.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Border collie mixes like Checkers often require ample outdoor space to run and play, so a yard or access to parks will be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Checkers is known to get along well with children, making him a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Checkers would be best suited for owners who can dedicate time to training and socialization, which may favor more experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Checkers gets along well with other dogs, making him a social addition to any pet-friendly home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Checkers has shown he can get along with cats, which is a plus for mixed households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given his playful nature, supervision is recommended when introducing Checkers to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Checkers is generally friendly with strangers, showcasing his sociable temperament.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Checkers will not do well if left alone for long periods as he will need companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed typically requires consistent training to help him learn commands and good behaviors, and Checkers will benefit greatly from such guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Checkers falls into the medium size range, as is common for border collie mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border collies have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, and Checkers can be expected to fall within this range.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With a short coat like Checkers', shedding is usually mild, making grooming manageable.