Pilgrim

Available

7 months old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Scottsburg, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Pilgrim

Available

7 months old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Scottsburg, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Pilgrim is an adorable 7-month-old male Border Collie, weighing in at a medium size. His black medium coat is striking and sure to catch your eye. Pilgrim is already neutered and fully vaccinated, so he’s ready for his forever home. He's located in Scottsburg, IN, and is known for being house trained as well as friendly with both dogs and children.

About Pilgrim

Meet Pilgrim, a delightful baby Border Collie with a shiny black coat. He was turned in by his previous owners who had too many dogs. Now, he's ready for a fresh start at the Scott County Animal Shelter, where he can decompress and become someone’s loyal companion. Pilgrim is not only good with dogs but also loves children, making him a wonderful addition to any family. His medium coat requires regular grooming, and his friendly demeanor is bound to make everyone fall in love with him. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Scott County Indiana (812) 752-7500

Location Address: PO Box 711 Scottsburg, IN 47170 Get directions

Questions about Pilgrim

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Border Collies, like Pilgrim, thrive in homes where they have space to run and play. They enjoy environments that offer both mental and physical stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pilgrim will appreciate a good amount of outdoor space to romp around. Regular exercise is key for his energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pilgrim is known to be great with children, making him a wonderful family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Border Collies are intelligent and trainable, they benefit from experienced owners who can keep them engaged and active.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pilgrim gets along well with other dogs, making him a social addition to any household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pilgrim's behavior with cats isn't specified, so it might require a slow introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pilgrim's compatibility with small animals depends on his upbringing and training, so supervision is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Border Collies are generally friendly but may take a few moments to warm up to new people, and Pilgrim is no exception.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pilgrim should ideally not be left alone for long periods as he is still a baby and requires attention and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Border Collies are smart and need regular training to thrive. Pilgrim would benefit from structure and mental challenges.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Pilgrim is expected to maintain a balanced stature suitable for active play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies typically live around 12-15 years, so Pilgrim has many years to share joy with his future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Border Collies average a moderate level of shedding year-round, with heavier shedding periods, especially during seasonal changes.