Pongo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Mckenzie, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Pongo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Mckenzie, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Pongo is a young male mixed-breed dog residing in McKenzie, TN. He has a medium build and a sleek black coat. Pongo is altered and vaccinated, making him a healthy choice for your family.

About Pongo

Pongo is a young mixed-breed dog who could be a delightful addition to your household. With a striking black coat, he embodies a blend of Labrador Retriever and Border Collie traits. This friendly guy enjoys being around people and could adapt well to various living situations. Pongo is altered and up to date on his vaccinations. While he doesn't have special needs, he's full of energy and love, ready to engage with his new family. He is looking for a companion who values play and affection, so Pongo might be the perfect match if you're active and ready for an adventure. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Carroll County Humane Society (731) 358-1019

Location Address: 21822 Highway 22 Mckenzie, TN 38201 Get directions

Questions about Pongo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pongo, as a mixed-breed dog with Labrador and Border Collie traits, typically thrives in environments where there's plenty of space to play and interact with people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pongo would appreciate access to a medium-sized yard or nearby park for daily exercise and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pongo generally gets along well with children, making him a suitable choice for families with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This young dog can suit both first-time and experienced owners, though some experience with high-energy dogs may be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pongo tends to get along well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
He may need some time to adjust to cats, as his mixed breed background can influence his behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his energetic nature, Pongo might be more cautious around small animals, so supervision is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pongo is usually friendly and curious about strangers, which makes him a welcoming companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pongo may tolerate being left alone for a few hours but would benefit from regular companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pongo is intelligent and responds well to training, requiring consistent and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pongo is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Pongo can often live around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pongo's shedding can vary, but he may shed moderate amounts due to his breed mix.