Orion

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Winter Park, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Orion

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Winter Park, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Orion is a medium-sized male Border Collie puppy. He is lively and social, needing a loving home that can provide the interaction he craves. Located in Winter Park, CO, he is looking for a family who understands the importance of socialization and training during his early months.

About Orion

Orion is a cheerful and social puppy, ready to bring joy to his forever home. At his young age, he needs plenty of human interaction for proper socialization, training, and housebreaking, so a family dedicated to spending time with him is essential. You can meet Orion at his foster home in Steamboat Springs by applying to adopt through mountainpetrescue.org.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Mountain Pet Rescue

Location Address: Winter Park, CO 80482 Get directions

Questions about Orion

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Orion, being a Border Collie, thrives in an active environment where he can engage in play and receive plenty of exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Border Collies like Orion often need a decent amount of outdoor space to run and play, making a yard or nearby parks ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Border Collies like Orion can do well in homes with children, as they are generally friendly and energetic.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Orion is manageable, he may benefit from experienced owners who can provide consistent training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Orion should generally get along well with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Border Collies have varying tempers with cats, so introductions should be done carefully with Orion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Orion may see small animals as playthings, so supervision is necessary when he is around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Orion is usually friendly and social with strangers, typical of a well-adjusted Border Collie.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to Orion's young age, he shouldn't be left alone for long periods to ensure he gets the necessary social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Orion will require consistent training, as Border Collies are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Orion falls into the medium size range typical for Border Collies.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies like Orion often live between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies, including Orion, do shed, especially during seasonal changes.