Riva

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Port Orange, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎉 Social

Riva

Available

0-6 months|Border Collie, Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Port Orange, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎉 Social

Riva is a 3-month-old female mixed breed puppy, likely a Border Collie and Black Labrador Retriever. She is medium-sized and weighs around 0 lbs. Riva is up to date on vaccinations and is not yet altered. Her playful and affectionate nature makes her a perfect companion for families looking to add a furry friend to their home in Port Orange, FL. Riva gets along well with dogs, children, and cats, making her an easy fit for various living situations. Her fluffy coat adds to her charm, and she is eager to explore the world around her.

About Riva

Meet Riva, a charming 3-month-old mixed breed puppy, possibly a Border Collie and Black Labrador Retriever. This little girl is a blend of playful curiosity and a touch of shyness as she adjusts to her new foster home. Riva has quickly taken on the role of quality control, making sure her surroundings are just right. With her fluffy black coat and the cutest face, she draws everyone in, and her expressive eyes have the power to make anyone smile. Riva recently moved in with her foster family and is embracing her new life, albeit with a few surprises – like the loud furry stepbrother who initially made her a bit hesitant. Despite her initial shyness, Riva is already showing her playful nature and eagerness to explore the world around her. As a Border Collie mix, she’s not just looking for a place to lounge; she needs a family committed to providing her with exercise, learning, and opportunities to thrive. Riva gets along with children, dogs, and even cats. She is ready to embark on a journey filled with adventures, tricks, and all the wonderful moments that await a puppy. Imagine being the lucky family to give her the forever home she dreams of. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Riva

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Riva, as a mixed breed with Border Collie traits, thrives best in an active household where she can engage in plenty of play and training exercises.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Riva will need ample outdoor space to run and play, as her breed mix benefits greatly from having room for physical activity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Riva is known to get along well with children, making her a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Riva can adapt to both experienced and first-time owners, having some understanding of active breeds will be beneficial for her training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Riva gets along well with dogs and would likely enjoy having a canine companion in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Riva is friendly towards cats, which makes her a suitable candidate for homes with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Riva has shown a friendly demeanor, so with proper introductions, she could potentially adjust well to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Riva may initially be a bit cautious with strangers, but her friendly nature suggests she will warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Riva will require companionship most of the day and shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Riva will need consistent training and mental stimulation, as her breed is intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Riva falls into the medium size range, making her a perfect fit for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Riva typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Riva's shedding will depend on her coat type, but regular grooming should help manage any loose fur.