Russel

Available

2 months old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Russel

Available

2 months old|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Russel is a small, male, baby dog, approximately 2 months old, with a beautiful yellow coat. He is altered and vaccinated, ready for his new home in Santa Barbara, CA.

About Russel

Meet Russel, a charming baby boy ready to find his forever home! This little one is a small mixed breed dog, likely a Border Collie mix, sporting a lovely yellow coat. With his playful spirit, Russel is sure to bring joy and companionship to any household. Before being adopted, he will be spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, ensuring he’s all set to join your family. Plus, each adoption includes a complimentary health exam and a supply of nutritious food from Hill's Science Diet to help with the transition. Don't miss the chance to welcome Russel into your life. Visit Santa Barbara Humane's Santa Barbara Campus during adoption hours, no appointment needed. He's eager to meet you!

Adoption Fee

$225

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Rescues & Shelters

Santa Barbara Humane - Santa Barbara (805) 964-4777

Location Address: 5399 Overpass Road Santa Barbara, CA 93111 Get directions

Questions about Russel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Russel, being a Border Collie mix, is best suited for an active living environment where he can engage in play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Russel would thrive in a home with a decent yard or access to nearby parks for daily exercise and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Russel would typically do well with children, given his playful nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Russel can fit well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially those willing to engage in his training and activity needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Russel is likely to get along well with other dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's best to introduce Russel to cats gradually, as his herding instincts may kick in.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised when introducing Russel to small animals due to his energetic nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Russel is generally friendly and curious around strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Russel is still a baby and may need companionship throughout the day; it’s best not to leave him alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Russel will benefit from basic obedience training and mental stimulation typical for intelligent breeds like Border Collies.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Russel falls into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, breeds like Russel can live around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Russel may have a moderate shedding level depending on his coat type, requiring regular grooming.