Flora

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Stafford, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Flora

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Stafford, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Flora is a medium-sized adult female Border Collie mix, beautifully adorned in yellow, tan, and white tones. Although she hasn’t been altered or vaccinated yet, she is ready to find her forever home. Flora’s medium coat is sure to add charm to any household, and she's at the Stafford County Animal Shelter in Stafford, VA, waiting for a loving family to embrace her.

About Flora

Flora is an adult female Border Collie mix, located at the Stafford County Animal Shelter in Stafford, VA. With her striking yellow and white coat, she captures attention quickly. Flora has medium-length fur that invites gentle strokes, and despite her mixed breed roots, she exhibits the classic traits of her heritage. That means she’s likely intelligent and eager to learn. While Flora is still waiting for her vaccinations and hasn’t been altered yet, there's so much potential in this lovely girl. Flora has not yet been tested with other animals or children, but her friendly nature suggests she would do well in many environments. If you feel a connection, come visit Flora and see if she could be the right fit for your home. Adoption fee is $45. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$45

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Rescues & Shelters

Stafford County Animal Shelter (540) 658-7387

Location Address: 26 Frosty Lane Stafford, VA 22554 Get directions

Questions about Flora

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Flora, as a Border Collie mix, typically does best in an active living environment with plenty of space for exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Flora would thrive in a home with a sizable yard or easy access to parks to ensure she gets adequate exercise and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Flora's playful and friendly demeanor suggests that she could be a suitable companion for children, but supervision during interactions is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Border Collies, including hybrids like Flora, tend to suit experienced owners who can provide proper training and mental challenges.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Flora's temperament suggests she could get along with other dogs, individual introductions are crucial to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information on how Flora interacts with cats, so introducing her with supervision would be best to gauge her behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Flora's compatibility with small animals is not yet tested, so careful interactions should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Flora is likely friendly and welcoming to strangers, common in Border Collies, but individual personalities may vary.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Border Collies like Flora generally do not fare well when left alone for extended periods, as they thrive on companionship and engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Flora will benefit from ongoing training, as Border Collies are intelligent and require mental challenges to stay happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Flora is considered medium-sized, fitting well into the typical range for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and with proper care, Flora can enjoy many happy years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Flora may shed moderately due to her medium-length coat, so regular grooming will help manage loose fur.