Luke

Available

3 months old|Rat Terrier, Border Collie|Male|Small|Neillsville, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Luke

Available

3 months old|Rat Terrier, Border Collie|Male|Small|Neillsville, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Luke is a small, 3-month-old male Rat Terrier/Border Collie mix from Neillsville, WI. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a perfect companion for families. Luke is excited to embark on life’s adventures with his forever family.

About Luke

Luke might be the sole boy in a litter inspired by Gilmore Girls, but this Rat Terrier/Border Collie mix is ready for his time in the spotlight. He’s a sweet, intelligent puppy seeking a family eager to include him in their day-to-day adventures. With plenty of room to grow, learn, play, and explore, his forever family has a delightful journey ahead. As a puppy, Luke will thrive with patience and guidance as he discovers the world around him. He’s looking forward to sharing a lifetime of happy moments, making memories with his loved ones. This adorable pup is awaiting a loving home and a future full of joy. Why not consider making him part of your family?

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Clark County Humane Society (715) 743-4550

Location Address: W3926 State Highway 73 Neillsville, WI 54456 Get directions

Questions about Luke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Luke, being a Rat Terrier/Border Collie mix, is well-suited for a variety of living environments, including apartments or houses with a yard. He'll enjoy space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an active puppy, Luke will benefit from daily outdoor space to run and play. Regular walks and activities are essential for his energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Luke is typically suitable for homes with children, especially since his playful nature makes him a fun playmate.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Luke's smart and adaptable nature makes him a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners who are ready to train him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Luke generally gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a home with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically tested, Rat Terriers and Border Collies can be social with cats if properly introduced, though supervision is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Luke's breed mix may suggest caution around small animals, as terriers have strong prey drives. It's best to introduce them carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Luke is usually friendly and curious with strangers, often eager to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Luke may require more attention and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Gradual training can help him adjust to alone time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Luke will benefit from consistency in training, as both terriers and collies are intelligent and eager to please, performing well with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Luke, as a small dog, will stay on the smaller side of the size spectrum, making him easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Rat Terrier/Border Collie mix is around 12 to 16 years, so Luke has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Luke’s shedding will be moderate. Regular grooming will help to keep his coat clean and reduce shedding.