Scout

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, McNab|Male|Medium|Clinton, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Scout

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, McNab|Male|Medium|Clinton, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Scout is a young male mixed-breed dog, likely a medium size. He has been house trained and is vaccinated. Currently located in Clinton, OK, he is looking for a caring home to nurture his intelligence and energy. Unable to provide his weight at this time, he is microchipped and ready to be your new best friend.

About Scout

Scout is a young and eager pup looking for a loving home. Found by Custer City ACO, he came in without an owner, displaying no signs of abuse, but clearly in need of some tender care. Scout is currently learning obedience commands and impresses everyone with his quick learning abilities. His DNA reveals a mix that includes 60% Border Collie and 34% McNab, both breeds known for their intelligence and herding skills. Scout does well with children, making him an excellent family companion. Microchipped and ready for a new adventure, he is eager to find a family that will appreciate his potential. Whether you're looking for a playful friend or a loyal companion, Scout is your guy. Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends for Life (877) 653-3527

Location Address: Complete Application Form at http://www.okfflas.org Clinton, OK 73601 Get directions

Questions about Scout

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scout, being a mix of Border Collie and McNab, thrives in an active environment where he can engage and stimulate his mind. A home with space for play and perhaps a yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scout enjoys outdoor activities typical of his breeds, so a medium yard or access to a park where he can run and play is preferable.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Scout is good with children, making him a suitable addition to a family environment where he can interact and play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Scout would benefit from experienced owners who can help channel his intelligence and energy through training and activities.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While not explicitly mentioned, both Border Collies and McNabs usually get along with other dogs if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific mention of Scout's behavior with cats, but it often depends on individual personalities and introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, compatibility with small animals can vary; Scout would need careful introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scout is likely to be friendly with strangers, typical of his breeds, but may require proper introductions to feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scout is still young and may not do well left alone for long durations. Ideally, he should have companionship or activities to keep him engaged.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scout is smart and eager to learn, so he will benefit from consistent training and mental engagement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a mixed-breed, Scout is expected to be in the medium size range, typical for his parent breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Both Border Collies and McNabs generally have life expectancies of about 12 to 15 years, so with proper care, Scout can live a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary based on individual dogs, but generally, both breeds have moderate shedding.