Rizzoli

Available

5 months old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Idaho Falls, ID

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Rizzoli

Available

5 months old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Idaho Falls, ID

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Rizzoli is a young male Border Collie, approximately 3 months old and located in Idaho Falls, ID. He has a medium build and a beautiful brown coat. Rizzoli is altered and up-to-date on vaccinations. He is currently crate trained and shows potential for being house trained.

About Rizzoli

Meet Rizzoli, a sweet and shy Border Collie pup who is around 3-4 months old. This charming boy has a lot of love to give but needs a patient family to help him build confidence. He came from a reservation and is eager to find a home where he can truly flourish. Rizzoli is crate trained and is currently working on potty training. He enjoys playing with other dogs, showing his playful side, though he hasn't yet met any cats. With a little time and care from the right owner, he will blossom into the amazing dog we know he can be. Could you be the forever family he’s been waiting for?

Adoption Fee

$180

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of the Upper Valley (208) 681-4788

Location Address: PO BOX 51021 Idaho Falls, Id 83405 Idaho Falls, ID 83405 Get directions

Questions about Rizzoli

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies like Rizzoli thrive in environments that offer plenty of space to run and play. A home with a yard or access to outdoor space would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rizzoli, being a Border Collie, benefits from ample outdoor space to exercise and engage in activities, ideally a fenced-in yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collies are generally good with children, including Rizzoli, as long as the interactions are supervised and children understand how to treat pets gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Rizzoli could be suitable for first-time owners, experienced owners may better understand the needs of a shy pup like him, helping him gain confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rizzoli enjoys playing with other dogs, suggesting he would likely get along well with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rizzoli has not yet met any cats, so his compatibility with them remains unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rizzoli's behavior around small animals is unknown at this time since he hasn't been exposed to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
As a shy puppy, Rizzoli may take some time to warm up to strangers, but with proper introductions, he can become more comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Younger dogs like Rizzoli may not handle long periods alone well; it's best not to leave him unattended for extended durations.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Border Collies are intelligent and require consistent training and mental stimulation, making it essential to start early with Rizzoli.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Border Collies like Rizzoli generally fall into the medium size range, making them manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies usually live around 12-15 years, giving Rizzoli plenty of time to become a beloved family member.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies are moderate shedders, so Rizzoli will require regular grooming to manage his coat.