Dolly

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Morton Grove, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Dolly

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Morton Grove, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Dolly is a female baby Border Collie/Labrador Retriever mix located in Morton Grove, IL. Though her exact weight and age in months are not specified, she is expected to be a large-sized dog. Her sweet nature is sure to bring joy to any household.

About Dolly

Meet Dolly, an adorable Border Collie/Lab mix puppy with a story that began way too early. She was discovered along a roadside in Alabama at just four weeks old, a time when she should have been safe with her mother. Now, Dolly dreams of a forever family to call her own. This little survivor is ready for a future filled with love, playtime, and cozy cuddles. Border Collie and Lab mixes like her often grow into wonderful companions, bringing fun, intelligence, and affection to their homes. With a lifetime of puppy adventures ahead, Dolly is eager to leave her uncertain beginnings behind and learn what it means to be cherished. Could you be the one to give her the happy ending she deserves? Start your journey together and apply to adopt today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Wright-Way Rescue

Location Address: Morton Grove, IL 60053 Get directions

Questions about Dolly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dolly, being a Border Collie/Lab mix, typically thrives in an active living environment. She would enjoy a home where she can engage in play and receive lots of attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mix generally enjoys having ample outdoor space to exercise. A yard for playtime and exploration would be ideal for Dolly.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collie/Lab mixes are usually good with children, making them a suitable choice for families. Dolly would likely enjoy playing with her younger companions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dolly's playful and affectionate nature may suit both first-time and experienced dog owners, though some training and socialization is beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Generally, Border Collie/Lab mixes like Dolly tend to get along well with other dogs when properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While some dogs can coexist with cats, it often depends on individual temperament. Dolly may need a gradual introduction if there are cats in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With appropriate training, Dolly can learn to coexist with small animals, although supervision may be needed at first.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Border Collie/Lab mixes are often friendly and sociable with strangers, making them welcoming companions, much like Dolly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Dolly will need more attention and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dolly, being a smart breed, will benefit from training and learning commands early on. Regular training sessions can keep her engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Border Collie and Lab mixes typically fall into the large size range, which applies to Dolly as she grows.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies and Labradors often have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, and with good care, Dolly can hope for a long and happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both Border Collies and Labradors can shed moderately, so Dolly may require regular grooming.