Marley

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Marley

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Marley is a 3-month-old female puppy with a medium black coat and a charming white patch on her chest. Though still a baby, she is already showing her playful and affectionate temperament. With a medium-sized frame, she is vaccinated and ready for training. Located in Austin, TX, Marley is a delightful companion looking for her forever home.

About Marley

Meet Marley, an adorable 3-month-old puppy with a soft black coat and a delightful white patch on her chest. Her charming little eyebrows give her an expressive face, making her even more irresistible. Marley is part of a litter of six who endured a tough start in life, found living in a parking lot in Saltillo, Mexico, under the care of their devoted mother, Paulina, who is also looking for a forever home. Thanks to a compassionate rescuer, Marley and her siblings are now safe and ready to embrace a joyful future. This lovely pup is all about play and curiosity, and she looks forward to learning new tricks, exploring her surroundings, and basking in the love of her new family. Marley is doing well with training, and she gets along wonderfully with both kids and other dogs. She is unaltered but vaccinated and full of life, waiting for her special someone to come meet her. The only thing Marley needs now is to find a forever home where she can flourish. Ready to welcome this little bundle of joy into your life?

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Rescues & Shelters

Dogs Without Borders Foundation (303) 548-8055

Location Address: Austin, TX 78746 Get directions

Questions about Marley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies thrive in active homes with plenty of space for running and playing. Marley would do best in an environment that can keep up with her playful and energetic nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Marley, like other Border Collies, enjoys having a good amount of outdoor space for exercise. A fenced yard or access to a safe park would be ideal for her daily play and exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Marley gets along well with children, making her a great family pet. Her playful and affectionate nature will surely win the hearts of little ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Border Collies are intelligent and energetic, which can make them a bit challenging for first-time owners. However, with patience and the right training, Marley could be a wonderful companion for an eager new pet parent.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Marley is friendly towards other dogs and would enjoy the company of a canine companion to play and grow alongside.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Marley hasn't been assessed with cats, Border Collies can have varied responses to them. Introductions should be supervised to ensure a friendly relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Marley is still learning her boundaries, so caution is advised with small animals. Proper training and introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Border Collies, including Marley, are generally friendly and curious with strangers. They may be a bit cautious at first, but they warm up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Marley is a young puppy and will require companionship and supervision. It's best not to leave her alone for extended periods, as she needs social interaction and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Border Collies are intelligent and highly trainable. Marley will need consistent training and socialization to ensure she grows into a well-rounded adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Marley is a medium-sized dog, typical for her breed, and she will likely maintain a healthy size as she grows.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, giving Marley plenty of time to create memories with her future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Marley's medium coat will require regular grooming and some shedding. However, with good care, it can mostly be managed.