King "Chief"

Available

3 years old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Seymour, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

King "Chief"

Available

3 years old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Seymour, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

King "Chief" is a 3-year-old male Border Collie mix with a medium coat and a friendly personality. He’s house-trained and altered, with up-to-date vaccinations. Living in Seymour, IN, this 40-pound sweetheart is adaptable, social, and eager to learn, making him an ideal companion for an active home.

About King "Chief"

Meet King "Chief"! This charming 3-year-old Border Collie mix, also known as Murphy, is on the lookout for his forever home in Seymour, IN. Weighing around 40 pounds, Chief is a delightful combination of cuddly companion and eager learner. Chief adores physical affection. He loves showering his humans with kisses and snuggling into their laps. He's house-trained and responsible, sleeping peacefully in his crate and behaving like a gentleman when left to roam the house—no accidents or chewing here. A true social butterfly, Chief enjoys the company of other dogs and currently lives happily with a female dog in his foster home. Always eager to learn, this smart pup is progressing with leash training and enjoys discovering the outdoors. He’s also working on playtime manners and learning to keep those paws on the floor during interactions. While he can be a bit curious about what's on the counters, he responds well to gentle corrections. With every passing day, Chief grows more adaptable and loving. He’s ready to become a loyal companion for someone willing to continue his training journey. Ready to welcome this affectionate guy into your home? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Clancy's Dream Inc.

Location Address: Seymour, IN 47274 Get directions

Questions about King "Chief"

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
King "Chief" would thrive in a loving home where he can have plenty of interaction and engagement, ideal for the intelligent and active nature of a Border Collie.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chief would enjoy a home with a yard or nearby parks where he can run and explore, reflecting the energetic traits typical of his breed.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, King "Chief" is known to get along well with children, making him a friendly choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his training needs, Chief would do best with either an experienced owner or a first-time owner who is committed to continuing his training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chief is currently living with another female dog and gets along wonderfully, showcasing his social nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific mention of him with cats, his friendly demeanor with other dogs suggests he could adapt well with gentle introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chief’s interactions with small animals have not been specified, but with proper guidance, he may learn to coexist peacefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
King "Chief" is usually friendly with strangers, reflecting his overall affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, adult Border Collie mixes like Chief do best with companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods to prevent boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As an intelligent breed, Chief requires consistent training to keep him mentally stimulated and well-behaved.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
King "Chief" is a medium-sized dog, weighing around 40 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies usually live between 12 to 15 years, so King "Chief" has many years of companionship ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
King "Chief" has a medium coat and may shed moderately, typical for his breed.