Awilda

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Virginia Beach, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Awilda

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Virginia Beach, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Awilda is a lovely adult female Border Collie in Virginia Beach, VA. She is medium-sized and spayed, with vaccinations up to date. Awilda is housetrained and gets along well with other dogs. This smart girl is ready for a loving home where she can thrive and be recognized for her wonderful personality.

About Awilda

Meet Awilda, a beautiful 2 to 3-year-old spayed female Border Collie weighing around 48 lbs. Awilda has faced some tough times but is ready for a fresh start. She's in a crowded shelter in Puerto Rico, where black dogs like her often go unnoticed. Awilda embodies love and intelligence, knowing the importance of care. She’s playful and smart, eager to bond with a family that recognizes her worth. Each day she waits is a reminder of how many wonderful dogs sit in shelters without a chance. With your help, Awilda can leave that crowded shelter behind and embark on a new chapter filled with love and adventure. She’s housetrained and gets along well with other dogs. Awilda is truly special and deserves to be seen and chosen. Don’t let her story go unwritten—she’s waiting for someone like you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Awilda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies like Awilda thrive in homes that offer space to run and play. They enjoy active environments where they can engage and socialize.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Awilda, being a Border Collie, benefits from ample outdoor space to explore and exercise, ideally a secure yard or open area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Border Collies can be great with children, and Awilda has a gentle nature that could make her a good fit for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Awilda is friendly, Border Collies generally do best with experienced owners who understand their needs and energy levels.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Awilda gets along well with other dogs, making her a good addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Typically, Border Collies may have a strong herding instinct, which can lead to chasing smaller animals. Introducing her slowly to cats would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Awilda may have a prey drive since Border Collies have herding instincts, so supervision around small animals is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Awilda often warms up to strangers and is friendly, making her a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Border Collies are social animals and fare better with company, so it’s best not to leave Awilda alone for prolonged periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Awilda, like most Border Collies, benefits from consistent training, as they are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Border Collies are typically medium-sized dogs, with Awilda fitting perfectly in that category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies usually live around 12 to 15 years, so Awilda has many loving years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies shed throughout the year, with heavier shedding during the changing seasons, so regular grooming is recommended.