Jasper

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Tallahassee, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Jasper

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Tallahassee, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Jasper is a young male Border Collie mixed breed. He is medium-sized, weighing 47 lbs and is already altered. Though his coat length is not specified, he is described as having a striking black coat with white accents. Jasper is house trained, ready for a loving home in Tallahassee, FL.

About Jasper

Meet Jasper, a charming 47 lb young male with a striking black coat adorned with white flashes. He embodies calmness and politeness, making him a true gentleman. Jasper easily leashes up and walks nicely on a leash, enjoying the company of people over treats, which he gently accepts but prefers attention instead. While he is friendly, Jasper would thrive best in a home without small children. His past is a bit of a mystery; he was brought to the shelter as a stray but remains hopeful for a forever home. Jasper is eager to be a loyal companion, ready to stand by your side through thick and thin. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Jasper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jasper, being a young Border Collie mix, typically thrives in an active household where he can engage with people and have plenty of opportunities for exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
He does well with a moderate amount of outdoor space for walks and play. Jasper enjoys being active, so a yard or nearby park would be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Jasper would be better suited for homes without small children, as he prefers a quieter environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Jasper is calm and friendly, he may benefit from a home with experienced owners who understand the needs of a Border Collie mix.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Jasper generally has a sociable demeanor and could get along with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Jasper's behavior around cats, so caution should be exercised during introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to observe Jasper's behavior around small animals before making any assumptions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jasper tends to be friendly with strangers, showcasing his social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
With proper training and stimulation, Jasper can be left alone for a few hours, but he enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jasper may require consistent training to ensure he learns commands and social behaviors effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jasper is considered medium-sized at 47 lbs, fitting well within the standard range for his breed type.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies and their mixes tend to live long, active lives, typically around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but Jasper's coat likely requires regular grooming to manage loose hair.