Ralphie

Available

4 years old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Eureka, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ralphie

Available

4 years old|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Eureka, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ralphie is a 4-year-old male Border Collie mix, medium in size, with striking black and white fur and a long coat. He is fully house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. Ralphie is affectionate and known to get along well with children. He is located in Eureka, IL.

About Ralphie

Ralphie is a cheerful guy who thrives on walks, rolling in the grass, and getting belly rubs. This playful 4-year-old Border Collie mix has a knack for making friends, always eager to greet everyone he encounters. His soft, long fur is just one of the reasons it’s hard to resist giving him belly rubs. Previously, Ralphie enjoyed life on a farm, exploring and playing with his sister, Harlow. He was a loving companion to a family with three children, known for snuggling and sharing kisses while occasionally swiping a tasty snack. Ralphie is looking for an active home where he can stretch his legs and enjoy time with his humans. If he seems like the right fit for you, consider reaching out to meet him soon! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Woodford County Animal Control (309) 467-2911

Location Address: Eureka, IL 61530 Get directions

Questions about Ralphie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ralphie, being a Border Collie mix, is best suited for an active environment where he can engage in plenty of physical activities and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ralphie typically needs a good amount of outdoor space to run and play, preferably a yard or access to parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ralphie has shown he can get along well with children, making him a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ralphie can suit first-time owners, but he thrives in environments where his energy and intelligence are well-managed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ralphie generally gets along well with other dogs, especially if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ralphie's interactions with cats aren't specifically known, so proper introductions are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ralphie's behavior towards small animals can vary; supervision is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ralphie tends to be friendly and welcoming toward strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ralphie should not be left alone for extended periods; he thrives on companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ralphie requires a moderate level of training, which is beneficial for managing his energy and intelligence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ralphie is classified as medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies typically live around 12-15 years, and Ralphie can be expected to have a similar lifespan.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ralphie, with his long coat, will shed moderately and will require regular grooming.