Eddy

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Berwick, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Eddy

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Berwick, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Eddy is an adult male Border Collie weighing in at around 46 pounds. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Known for his playful and affectionate demeanor, he interacts well with other dogs and is house-trained. Eddy is currently located in Berwick, PA and is looking for an active home to match his energetic personality.

About Eddy

Meet Eddy! He's a vibrant 3-year-old Border Collie weighing about 46 pounds, bursting with energy and personality. Eddy thrives on activity; whether it’s fetching a ball or tackling new tricks, he’s always eager to engage. This intelligent guy is already house-trained and crate-trained, although his foster family notes that crating isn't usually necessary for him. Eddy gets along splendidly with his foster siblings, making him a perfect candidate for a home with another playful dog. He adores meeting new people and is known to enthusiastically greet them with affectionate hugs. While he has experience with children aged 2 and up, his lively nature makes him a better match for older kids who can handle his enthusiasm. Being a Border Collie, he has strong herding instincts, so a cat-free environment would be ideal. If you’re searching for a lively, affectionate companion who will bring joy and laughter into your life, Eddy might just be the right match for you! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Haven to Home Canine Rescue (570) 884-5067

Location Address: Berwick, PA 18603 Get directions

Questions about Eddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Eddy, being a Border Collie, thrives in an active household or one with plenty of space to play. He loves engaging activities, so a home where he can have access to playtime will keep him happy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Eddy does well with a good amount of outdoor space. A yard where he can run and play would be perfect, and regular exercise is essential for this energetic breed.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Eddy has lived with children aged 2 and up but might be better suited for older kids who can match his energy and enthusiasm during play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Border Collies like Eddy often benefit from experienced owners who can engage them mentally and offer guidance. His energetic and intelligent nature can be a challenge for first-time adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Eddy does get along wonderfully with other dogs. He enjoys having canine companions, making him a great fit for homes with other playful pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Eddy might not be the best fit for homes with cats, as he has a strong herding instinct and tends to view them as something to organize rather than friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his herding instincts, Eddy may not do well with small animals, as he might see them as something to chase.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Eddy is welcoming and friendly towards strangers, often greeting them with excitement and affection, thinking everyone is a potential friend.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While some dogs can tolerate being left alone for several hours, Eddy thrives on interaction and companionship, so shorter durations would be best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Eddy is a smart dog who enjoys learning. He would benefit from continued training and mental stimulation, as he is eager to show off his skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Eddy is considered a medium-sized dog, making him suitable for various living situations, as long as he gets enough activity.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies like Eddy typically live around 12 to 15 years, providing many years of companionship for the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Eddy's shedding can vary, but Border Collies usually have a moderate coat that sheds throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.