Willow

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Corona Del Mar, CA

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🦮 Leash Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Willow

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Australian Shepherd|Female|Medium|Corona Del Mar, CA

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🦮 Leash Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Willow is a spayed female, medium-sized, 14-week-old Border Collie mix. She has a medium-length coat and striking black and white colors. Currently house trained, she is vaccinated and has special needs due to her vision impairment. Willow is in Corona Del Mar, CA and weighs around 13 lbs.

About Willow

Willow is a lively 14-week-old Border Collie mix who weighs about 13 lbs. She's a bundle of joy with a sweet temperament, but she does have a unique challenge: Willow was born with microphthalmia and is fully blind. However, this doesn't dampen her spirit. She tackles life with enthusiasm, eager to explore the world with her other senses. This affectionate girl is dog-friendly and walks well on a leash. Her striking black-and-white markings and soft, medium-length coat make her even more endearing. Willow craves companionship and loves being near her humans. She's looking for a family ready to embrace her as she is, helping her grow in confidence as she navigates her surroundings. Willow is also great with children and cats, making her a perfect addition to many households. With her spay, microchip, and vaccinations up to date, she's ready to find a loving home. Want to bring this little explorer into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Questions about Willow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Willow, being a Border Collie mix, thrives in an active environment where she can engage and explore. Even with her visual impairment, she enjoys discovering her space with her other senses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Willow would benefit from a secure outdoor area where she can safely navigate and play, whether that's a yard or a nearby park for her adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Absolutely! Willow gets along well with children and would make a wonderful companion for a family eager to provide her with love and support.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Willow is a lovely puppy, her special needs may require a bit more careful handling, so she may be best suited for someone with some experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Willow is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs. She would likely flourish in a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Willow also gets along well with cats, making her a suitable pet for a multi-animal household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions and supervision, Willow can potentially coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Willow is generally friendly with strangers and is likely to greet them with curiosity and a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a social puppy, Willow shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship and structure will help her thrive.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Willow will be essential, particularly as she learns to navigate her environment. Positive reinforcement methods will work best.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Willow is classified as a medium-sized dog, typical for her breed mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies typically live around 12-15 years, and with proper care and environment, Willow can have a vibrant life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Willow's medium-length coat may shed moderately throughout the year, requiring some regular brushing.