Lila

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Longmont, CO

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly

Lila

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie, Border Collie|Female|Medium|Longmont, CO

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly

Lila is a young female mixed-breed dog, estimated to be medium-sized. She has a lovely coat that combines white and cream with brown and chocolate accents. Lila is house trained and has been spayed. She's up to date on vaccinations and is a healthy weight. Currently located in Longmont, CO, Lila is a playful and affectionate puppy looking for a caring family to help her build confidence and skills.

About Lila

Meet Lila, a delightful young puppy who's ready to find her forever home. Lila may be a mix of Shetland Sheepdog and Border Collie, and while she might be a bit timid at first, her sweet nature shines through once she warms up. She has spent a significant amount of time in a shelter, making the world a little overwhelming for her, but with patience and love, she thrives. Her adorable overbite only adds to her charm, and she handles food without any issues. Lila is quickly learning the ropes of puppy training, including crate training and potty training, and she’s eager to be a part of a family dedicated to guiding her. She interacts well with the dogs in her foster home and is starting to respect the resident cats. If you're looking for an affectionate companion who will grow into a loyal friend, Lila might just be the one for you. Ready to see if she’s the right fit for your family?

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

KOT Kitten Korner (970) 325-6692

Location Address: Longmont, CO 80503 Get directions

Questions about Lila

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lila, being a mixed-breed dog, typically does well in a home where she can receive plenty of love and attention, ideally with a yard for playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lila enjoys outdoor spaces to romp around and play, so having at least a small yard or access to a park would be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lila is affectionate and friendly, making her a suitable companion for children with proper introductions and supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Lila is a young puppy, she would benefit from a family committed to training and patience, so both first-time and experienced owners can make a great match.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lila currently lives with other dogs in her foster home and gets along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Lila is learning to respect cats and is doing well in her foster home where cats are present.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lila has not been specifically tested with small animals, her friendly disposition suggests she may get along well with them given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lila may initially be a bit timid around strangers, but she warms up quickly once she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Lila shouldn't be left alone for long periods. She thrives on companionship and will require attention throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lila still needs training and guidance, but she's eager to learn and will benefit from positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lila is a medium-sized dog, suitable for various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Lila can have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her medium-length coat, Lila may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose hair.