Dip

Available

5 months old|Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|York, PA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home

A baby medium-sized female Brown / Chocolate Collie dog named Dip for adoption in York, PA

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Dip

Available

5 months old|Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|York, PA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home

Dip is a female medium mixed-breed dog, just 5 months old. She has a playful personality, and her beautiful coat features shades of brown and tan. Dip is already spayed and up to date with vaccinations. She's still learning her way around, so she'll benefit from a family dedicated to her ongoing training.

About Dip

Dip is a lively young puppy who came to the rescue as a tiny pup and was returned from adoption recently without any fault of her own. At first, she showed some nerves but now she's blossoming into her playful self! Zoomies are her favorite, and she thrives on affection from her humans. Like any puppy, she requires patience, a stable routine, and guidance to mature into a well-mannered adult. Regular potty breaks, ongoing house-training, socialization, crate training, and lots of positive reinforcement are all crucial as she navigates her way through puppyhood. Dip is eager to learn, and she needs a family dedicated to helping her develop good habits and build confidence. You can find Dip at York County SPCA in York, PA. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

York County SPCA (717) 764-6109

Location Address: 3159 N. Susquehanna Trail York, PA 17406 Get directions

Questions about Dip

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dip, being a mixed-breed puppy, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, as long as she has ample space to play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dip would do best with a secure outdoor area where she can safely play and explore. Regular walks and playtime are essential.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dip is a good match for homes with children since she's affectionate and playful. Supervision during playtime is still recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Dip can be suitable for first-time owners, she would thrive best with a family who has some experience in training puppies.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dip is outgoing and enjoys being around other dogs, making her well-suited for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Dip interacts with cats, so introducing them gradually would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While her behavior with small animals isn't documented, slow introductions and close supervision would be prudent.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dip is generally friendly and social with strangers, although ongoing socialization will help her feel more confident.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, Dip shouldn't be left alone for long periods; gradual crate training will help her learn to feel comfortable alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dip will need consistent training to teach her basic commands and good manners, along with socialization with other pets and people.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dip is a medium-sized puppy, expected to grow into a well-proportioned adult dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Dip often have a lifespan of 10-15 years, depending on genetics and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dip's shedding will depend on her genetics, but regular brushing and grooming can help manage any shedding.