Nutmeg

Available

1 month old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Nutmeg

Available

1 month old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Point Richmond, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Nutmeg is a female medium-sized dog, just one month old. She has a beautiful white and cream coat mixed with chocolate brown. While she is not yet house trained, she is fully vaccinated, making her ready to join her new family in Point Richmond, CA. Although she is still a baby, she is eager for a loving home that can provide the guidance she needs as she grows.

About Nutmeg

Nutmeg is a charming one-month-old puppy, a delightful mix of Border Collie and other breeds. She's a bundle of energy, ready to explore and play in a loving home. At such a young age, she's still mastering her puppy manners and will benefit from training and socialization. Nutmeg is up to date on her vaccinations, so she's ready to start her journey with you. Although she hasn’t been tested yet, with proper introductions and training, she can potentially thrive in homes with children and other pets. Adopting a puppy like Nutmeg means embracing the joy and responsibility of shaping her future. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

The Milo Foundation (510) 900-2275

Location Address: 220 S. Garrard Blvd. Point Richmond, CA 94801 Get directions

Questions about Nutmeg

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nutmeg, being a Border Collie mix, thrives in an active living environment where she can have space to run and play. A home with a yard and nearby parks would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Border Collie mixes like Nutmeg usually enjoy ample outdoor space to explore. Regular exercise and playtime are essential for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Nutmeg is still a young puppy, with proper introductions, she should adapt well to homes with children. Supervision during playtime will ensure safe interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to her intelligence and energy, Nutmeg is best suited for owners who are ready to invest time in training and socialization, which may favor those with prior experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Nutmeg has not yet been tested with other dogs, but given her puppy status, she may get along well with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Nutmeg's compatibility with cats is unknown at this time due to her young age, but early socialization will be crucial.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Nutmeg's interactions with small animals have not been established yet, but like any puppy, they should be monitored closely.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Puppies like Nutmeg tend to be curious and playful with strangers, although early socialization will help her grow into a confident adult.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Nutmeg will likely need companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. Frequent interaction will help her adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nutmeg, being a Border Collie mix, will need consistent training and mental stimulation to harness her intelligence and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Nutmeg is classified as a medium-sized dog, typical for a Border Collie mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collie mixes, like Nutmeg, generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but Border Collies often shed moderately. Regular grooming will help manage this.