Ricko

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Cordova, TN

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏃 High Energy

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Ricko

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Cordova, TN

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏃 High Energy

Ricko is a young male Border Collie/Lab mix weighing approximately a medium size. He has a bicolor coat featuring shades of brown, chocolate, and white with medium-length fur. Although he is not house trained yet, Ricko is altered and up to date on vaccinations. He is located in Cordova, TN, and is a wonderful companion waiting for his forever home.

About Ricko

Meet Ricko! This charming Border Collie/Lab mix combines intelligence, loyalty, and a playful spirit that is sure to win your heart. He’s looking for a forever family where he can shine and share his love. Ricko is not just smart; he's also affectionate and eager to please, making him an excellent companion for an active household. He thrives on love, exercise, and playtime, and enjoys showing off his clever Border Collie side. Whether he’s racing after a ball, exploring nature, learning new tricks, or snuggling up with someone he adores, Ricko’s happiest moments are spent being part of the action. He is great with both dogs and children, and would thrive in a home that appreciates his playful nature and loving demeanor. With so much affection to offer, Ricko is just waiting for the chance to show you how wonderful he can be. Could he be the perfect addition to your family? Ricko is ready to embark on this new adventure, and his adoption fee is $525. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$525

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Rescues & Shelters

Blues City Animal Rescue (901) 581-9972

Location Address: Cordova, TN 38016 Get directions

Questions about Ricko

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ricko, as a Border Collie/Lab mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can engage in plenty of activities and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ricko requires ample outdoor space for exercise and playtime. A secure yard would be ideal for his energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ricko is great with children, making him an ideal family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Ricko can adapt to various households, an active family or experienced owner will help him flourish.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ricko generally gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information about Ricko's interaction with cats isn't confirmed, so it's best to introduce them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ricko’s behavior with small animals is not specified, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ricko is likely friendly and curious towards strangers, typical of his affable breed mix.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ricko may not be comfortable being left alone for long periods since he enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ricko is intelligent and eager to learn, making consistent training a positive experience for both him and his owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ricko is considered medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies and Labs generally have a lifespan of 10 to 14 years, so Ricko could enjoy many wonderful years ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ricko has a medium coat, which means he will shed moderately throughout the year.