Spot

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Monterey, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Spot

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Monterey, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Spot is a friendly and active female mixed breed dog, around 2 years and 10 months old. Weighing 62 lbs and classified as medium-sized, she has a black and white coat and is spayed. Spot is vaccinated and looking for a loving home in Monterey, CA.

About Spot

Meet Spot, a lively and affectionate dog looking for a new home after her previous owner could no longer care for her. At just under three years old, Spot is bursting with energy and would thrive in a household that values play and activity. She's particularly skilled at being a running companion, making her the perfect partner for anyone who enjoys outdoor adventures. Spot prefers to be the only dog in her home, ensuring she gets all the attention she deserves. If you’re interested in adopting but would like to spend some time getting to know her first, Spot qualifies for the Foster to Adopt program. Bring her home for some trial time! Spot is a black and white mixed breed and has been spayed. She’s currently in Monterey, CA, and is ready to meet her future family. If you’re keen on giving her a forever home, don’t hesitate to reach out.

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Rescues & Shelters

The SPCA for Monterey County 831-373-2631

Location Address: 1002 Highway 68 Monterey, CA 93940 Get directions

Questions about Spot

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Spot, being a mixed breed with Border Collie and Shepherd traits, generally thrives in active environments where she can engage in plenty of playtime and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Spot would benefit from a home with a good amount of outdoor space, perfect for running and playing which suits her energetic nature well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Spot can be affectionate, she may prefer a quieter atmosphere without young children, to ensure she has the space to play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Spot’s energy and need for attention might make her more suitable for experienced dog owners who understand her needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Spot does not get along with other dogs, so an only-dog household would be ideal for her.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't enough information on Spot's relationship with cats, so it's best to introduce her carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her energetic and playful nature, Spot may not be the best fit for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Spot is generally friendly; however, like many dogs, she may take a little time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Spot may not do well if left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Spot will benefit from positive reinforcement training to help channel her energy and teach her commands, supporting her active lifestyle.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Spot is a medium-sized dog, making her a good fit for various living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for mixed breed dogs like Spot generally falls within the range of 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Spot's shedding can vary, but mixed breeds often have moderate shedding that can be managed with regular grooming.