Gobi: At shelter

Available

3-7 years|Golden Retriever, Collie|Male|Medium|Rustburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gobi: At shelter

Available

3-7 years|Golden Retriever, Collie|Male|Medium|Rustburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gobi is a medium-sized, adult male, house-trained dog. While his exact age isn't known, he has shown a wonderful disposition at the shelter. He gets along well with other dogs and is ready to join a loving home in Rustburg, VA. Gobi has a charming personality and is eager to connect with people.

About Gobi: At shelter

Gobi is adjusting well to shelter life after being found wandering near Sandy Drive. This sweet mix, likely a combination of Golden Retriever and Collie, is becoming more confident each day. He enjoys walks with volunteers and prefers a calm environment away from loud barking. Gobi is estimated to be an adult male and is house trained. He is friendly with other dogs and would thrive in a loving home where he feels safe and secure. Gobi will be available for adoption soon, and you won't want to miss out on this charming pup. He is currently in Rustburg, VA, waiting for his new family. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Campbell County Animal Control (FOAC), in partnership with Campbell County Animal Control and Care

Location Address: Rustburg, VA 24588 Get directions

Questions about Gobi: At shelter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gobi, being a mix of Golden Retriever and Collie, thrives in environments that offer plenty of space for exercise and play. A home with a secure yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gobi will benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space for daily walks and some playtime. Regular exercise is important for keeping him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gobi's friendly nature suggests he would do well in homes with children, as he loves social interaction and activities.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This mixed breed is likely a good match for both first-time and experienced pet owners, as he is adaptable and eager to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gobi gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion if there are other pets in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no information on Gobi's behavior with cats, so it may vary. A controlled introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
The compatibility of Gobi with small animals hasn't been assessed, but careful introductions are always advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gobi may take some time to warm up to strangers but is generally friendly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gobi can likely be left alone for moderate periods, but like all dogs, he benefits from companionship and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gobi will thrive with basic training and structure. He shows a willingness to learn, so training sessions can be a bonding experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gobi is classified as a medium-sized dog, which means he is well-suited for a variety of living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Gobi typically have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While specific shedding details for Gobi aren't available, Golden Retrievers and Collies are known to have moderate to high shedding, so regular grooming may be necessary.