Berton

Available

1 year old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Birmingham, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

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Berton

Available

1 year old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Birmingham, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Berton is a young male Border Collie, just 1 year and 5 months old. This medium-sized dog has a striking black and white coat, and although he is not yet house trained, he is vaccinated and ready to find a loving home in Birmingham, AL.

About Berton

Berton is a striking young male Border Collie, found wandering in Pell City. His sleek black and white coat makes him stand out, and you can see the intelligence shining through his eyes. At just over a year old, he’s got plenty of energy to burn and would thrive in an active home that can give him the exercise and mental stimulation he needs. Berton is vaccinated and ready for his forever home. He has a gentle demeanor, showing that he’s affectionate and eager to bond with his new family. Whether it's playtime or snuggling on the couch, Berton's versatility makes him an ideal companion. He does well in homes with children and gets along great with other dogs. Make Berton's next chapter a joyful one. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Greater Birmingham Humane Society (205) 942-1211

Location Address: 300 Snow Drive Birmingham, AL 35209 Get directions

Questions about Berton

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies like Berton are happiest in active households with space to run and play. They thrive best in environments where they can engage in physical activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Berton needs ample outdoor space to burn off energy. A yard where he can play and explore will keep him happy and mentally stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Berton is great with children. His playful nature and affectionate personality make him an excellent companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Border Collies, like Berton, are best suited for experienced owners who understand their need for exercise and mental challenges.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Berton does get along well with other dogs, making him a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Berton is primarily known for getting along with dogs, his compatibility with cats would depend on their individual personality.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Berton's herding instincts may cause him to chase smaller animals, so supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Berton is generally friendly with strangers, showcasing his loving and social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It’s best to avoid leaving Berton alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Berton will benefit from ongoing training and mental stimulation, as Border Collies are smart and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Border Collies like Berton are typically medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Border Collie is around 12-15 years, giving Berton plenty of time to be a beloved member of any family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies shed moderately, so regular brushing is recommended to keep their coat in good shape.