Shadow

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Bend, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Shadow

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Bend, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Shadow is a female Border Collie mix at 3 months old, with a medium build and a short black and white coat. Although she is not yet housetrained, she is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. Shadow is in Bend, OR, and is ready for a loving home.

About Shadow

Meet Shadow, your new little companion! This adorable 3-month-old black and white Border Collie mix is looking for a loving family to call her own. Shadow has a short, sleek coat and a sweet, easygoing personality that truly sets her apart. Unlike many herding breed puppies, she has a lower energy vibe and is already settling into family life. Though puppyhood means there's still a bit to learn, Shadow is making progress with potty and crate training. Leash skills are still works in progress, but with some patience and positive reinforcement, she'll be ready to explore the world by your side. If you're seeking a gentle companion who will happily share your sofa and enjoy the simple pleasures of life, Shadow could be the perfect match for your family. This sweet girl is eager for a fresh start and the forever home she deserves! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Herding Dog Rescue of Central Oregon

Location Address: Bend, OR 97702 Get directions

Questions about Shadow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shadow, being a Border Collie mix, thrives in an active environment with space to explore and play. She would enjoy a home where she can be part of the family and participate in daily activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a Border Collie mix, Shadow would benefit from a yard or nearby park where she can run and play. Regular outdoor activities will help her stay happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shadow is sweet and friendly, making her a good candidate for homes with children. However, supervision during interactions is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shadow can be a great fit for first-time owners, especially those willing to learn about puppy training and care. With some guidance, she can become a wonderful companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shadow gets along well with other dogs, making her a good choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
That's not specified, but early socialization can help Shadow to adjust to living with cats if proper introductions are made.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This varies by individual, but puppies like Shadow should be introduced to small animals carefully and under supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shadow is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, reflecting her sweet nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Shadow shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Gradual training will help her feel more comfortable being alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shadow will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization as she grows, which will help her develop into a well-mannered dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Border Collie mix, Shadow is expected to be medium-sized when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies often have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Shadow has many happy years ahead with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Shadow will shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep her coat healthy.