Tex

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Linden, TN

🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🎉 Social

A baby medium-sized male Brown / Chocolate Border Collie dog named Tex for adoption in Linden, TN

Tex

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Linden, TN

🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🎉 Social

Tex is a charming 10-month-old male mixed breed dog, showing traits of Border Collie and Labrador Retriever. He’s medium-sized with a lovely brown and white coat. Tex has been altered and is fully vaccinated, making him a healthy addition to any family. He currently resides in Linden, TN, and is on the path to becoming a wonderful companion.

About Tex

Tex is an energetic 10-month-old pup full of charm, sporting a captivating brown and white coat, along with playful spotted legs. He’s a mixed breed, showcasing the smart and active traits typical of both Border Collies and Labrador Retrievers. This lively boy thrives on interaction and needs a family that can provide him with mental stimulation and plenty of space to run around. Tex is still growing and evolving, hinting at a bright future as a loyal and fun-loving companion. If you’re ready for adventures filled with training and games, Tex is eager to show you his potential. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Buddy's Rescue ARPCTN (931) 412-9759

Location Address: Linden, TN 37096-4039 Get directions

Questions about Tex

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tex, being a mixed breed of Border Collie and Labrador Retriever, thrives in an active home where he can receive lots of physical and mental stimulation, including backyard space or nearby parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tex ideally needs ample outdoor space to run and play, benefiting from a secure yard or access to open areas where he can explore and expend energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tex is likely suitable for homes with children, especially those who can match his playful energy and provide engagement.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tex would do best with experienced owners who understand the needs of an energetic and intelligent dog, ensuring he receives proper training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tex generally gets along well with other dogs, especially in a social setting where he can play and engage.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With the right introductions, Tex can adapt well to living with cats, but supervision is advisable until he's accustomed to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tex may need supervised introductions with small animals due to his playful nature, ensuring everyone's comfort and safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tex usually shows a curious and friendly demeanor with strangers, making him a social pup.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tex should not be left alone for long periods as he thrives on companionship, ideally needing someone around most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tex requires regular training and mental activities, as he is intelligent and eager to learn new commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tex is classified as a medium-sized dog, typical for his mixed breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Tex typically have a lifespan of 10-15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tex may have a moderate shedding rate, typical of his breeding lines, and regular grooming can help manage fur.