Colton

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Attalla, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Colton

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Attalla, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Colton is a 4-year-old neutered male medium-sized mixed breed dog located in Attalla, AL. He weighs about 45 lbs and is up to date on vaccinations. Colton is friendly and gets along well with both cats and dogs. He has a lively personality and loves being active. His playful spirit shines through in every interaction, making him a wonderful companion.

About Colton

Meet Colton! Colton is a lively 4-year-old Lab/Border Collie mix who weighs about 45 lbs. This super mutt has a vibrant personality that shines through in his expressive face. His playful nature comes to life with games of “catch me if you can” and agility moves in his kennel. Colton thrives on energy and adventure, making him the perfect fit for an active family who can match his enthusiasm. Colton has a compelling backstory; his mother was rescued from a dire situation and gave birth to him and his siblings in a shelter. Thankfully, they were taken in by a rescue where they have all flourished. Colton is neutered, up to date on his vaccinations, dewormed, and heartworm negative. He gets along well with both dogs and cats, and he’s great with children, making him an ideal companion for the whole family. You can find Colton in Attalla, AL, waiting for his forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Rose Acres Rescue- No Kill Rescue (256) 738-8574

Location Address: Attalla, AL 35954 Get directions

Questions about Colton

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Colton, being a mixed-breed dog, is well-suited for an active living environment where he can participate in regular outdoor play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Colton thrives in homes with ample outdoor space for running and playing, making a larger yard ideal for his energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Colton is great with children, making him a fantastic addition to family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Colton's playful and active nature means he would benefit from an owner who is somewhat experienced with training and handling energetic dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Colton gets along well with other dogs, making him a good candidate for homes with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Colton is also friendly towards cats, allowing for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Colton is compatible with cats and dogs, it's best to introduce him to small animals slowly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Colton is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, showcasing his sociable nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Colton should not be left alone for extended periods due to his playful energy and need for companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Colton would benefit from regular training sessions to channel his energy into positive behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Colton falls into the medium size range, making him a great fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Colton usually have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on factors like health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but Colton may shed moderately, so regular brushing will help keep his coat healthy.