Hazel

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Hazel

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Hazel is a spayed female Border Collie mix, about 4 years old. Weighing 55 pounds, she has a medium build and a long coat in stunning shades of yellow and gray. This loyal and friendly girl is house-trained and up to date on her vaccinations. Living in Los Angeles, CA, she’s well-suited for family life and gets along with children, dogs, and cats.

About Hazel

Hazel is a delightful 4-year-old Border Collie mix who effortlessly brightens life. Weighing in at 55 pounds, she strikes a perfect balance between being an adventure buddy and a relaxing companion on the couch. Smart and loyal, Hazel has a friendly and easygoing demeanor that wins over everyone she meets. She's house-trained, spayed, and fully vaccinated, making her a seamless addition to any family. Hazel gets along wonderfully with dogs of all sizes, children, and even cats. Her confidence shines through without being overbearing, and she enjoys spending her time close to her humans. Whether you're hiking in the morning, exploring new trails, or just unwinding at home, Hazel is happiest when she's by your side. She has excellent recall, remains calm in various situations, and doesn't suffer from separation anxiety. In fact, her foster couldn't find a single red flag — a noteworthy compliment for a rescue dog! Although she was recently diagnosed with early-stage pannus, an immune condition affecting her corneas, she's managed well with daily Optimmune medication. This routine doesn't stop her from enjoying adventures and precious moments with her family. With her steady, kind, and intelligent nature, Hazel has all the qualities sought after in a canine companion. She's ready to be your devoted friend, hiking partner, and cuddle buddy for many years to come. If you’re looking for a dog with a heart of gold, Hazel is eager to meet you.

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Questions about Hazel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hazel, being a Border Collie mix, thrives in an active household where she can engage in various activities and adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, including Hazel, benefits from ample outdoor space for exercise, exploration, and play. Regular outings are essential for her wellbeing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hazel gets along wonderfully with children, making her an excellent choice for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hazel's balanced personality makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hazel is friendly with dogs of all sizes, reflecting her adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hazel has shown that she gets along well with cats, making her a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Hazel has not been tested with small animals, her gentleness with dogs and cats suggests she could likely adapt.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hazel is approachable and friendly towards strangers, showcasing her outgoing personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hazel doesn't struggle with separation anxiety, making her suitable for moderate alone time while you are at work or running errands.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hazel is intelligent and responsive, requiring consistent training and mental stimulation to keep her engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog weighing 55 pounds, Hazel fits perfectly in this category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and with proper care, Hazel can live a healthy life within that range.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hazel has a long coat, which may shed moderately. Regular grooming will help to manage any loose fur.