Danny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Oakland, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Danny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Oakland, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Danny is a young, neutered male Border Collie, medium-sized, with a long coat in black and white. Although his exact age isn't known, he's estimated to be between 1-2 years old. He is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Danny currently resides in Oakland, CA. His playful and friendly nature makes him a wonderful companion.

About Danny

Danny is a young Border Collie, estimated to be between 1-2 years old. With his long coat and striking black and white colors, he carries a healthy herding instinct but also knows how to relax. He enjoys adventures like car rides to the mountains or beach, eager to explore new places, including coffee shops. Danny is great with other dogs, showcasing his herding skills by circling playful pups, although he prefers a gentler playstyle with calmer companions. He’s also cat-friendly, showing no interest in herding the cats in his foster home. While he might be shy around strangers, he forms deep bonds with those he trusts. Danny is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, making him a wonderful addition to any family, especially those with children and other dogs. This affectionate pup is ready for his forever home! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Bella Vita Rescue

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Questions about Danny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies like Danny thrive in an active living environment where they can engage in physical and mental stimulation. They do well in homes with space for play and activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Danny, as a Border Collie, enjoys plenty of outdoor space to run and play. Ideally, he would love a yard or access to parks for exercise and games.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Danny is great with children. His friendly and affectionate nature makes him a good fit for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Danny is friendly and loyal, Border Collies like him often do best with owners who understand their energy and needs, so experienced owners may be a better match.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Danny gets along well with other dogs. He loves to play and can adapt his play style to match calmer dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Danny is cat friendly and has not shown any herding behaviors towards the cats in his foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Danny's behavior with small animals hasn't been specifically noted, but his cat-friendly nature suggests he might be cautious around smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Danny can be shy around strangers initially, but once he bonds with his family, he becomes more confident and loving.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Border Collies like Danny can become anxious if left alone for extended periods. Ideally, he shouldn't be left alone for more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Danny is smart and eager to learn, requiring consistent training to channel his energy and skills effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Danny is medium-sized, typical for Border Collies, making him a suitable size for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies generally live around 12-15 years, so Danny is just in the early part of his life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Danny's long coat may require regular grooming, as Border Collies can shed moderately throughout the year.