Ricky Little Pup with

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1 year old|German Shepherd Dog, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly

Ricky Little Pup with

Available

1 year old|German Shepherd Dog, Border Collie|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly

Ricky is a 1-year-old male mixed-breed dog with a beautiful golden and black long coat. He is currently house trained and has been neutered. This friendly pup is located in Houston, TX and weighs 33 pounds.

About Ricky Little Pup with

Meet Ricky, a delightful 1-year-old pup with a mix of German Shepherd and Border Collie. Weighing in at 33 pounds, he's not just pocket-sized; he’s bursting with love and playful energy! After facing abandonment at a construction site, Ricky has shown resilience and a sweet disposition. He’s gentle and affectionate, making him great with children and fun-loving around other dogs. Ricky is crate trained and mostly housebroken, plus he knows basic commands. He’s currently polishing his leash manners, eager to learn and make his new family proud. He’s scheduled to be neutered on November 16, getting him ready for his forever home shortly after. Although Ricky is being fostered in Houston, TX, he can be transported to you thanks to our rescue’s monthly service. His adoption fee is $395, with a health certificate fee of $30 and $260 for transport. This charming boy is ready to fill your life with joy and playful moments. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Ricky Little Pup with

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ricky, being a mixed-breed dog with shepherd and collie traits, does well in a home environment with access to outdoor space, allowing him to play and burn off energy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ricky would thrive in a home with a medium yard or nearby parks where he can run and explore, as he enjoys being active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ricky is wonderful with children and would make a great companion in a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ricky is an excellent choice for first-time owners as he is eager to please and already has basic training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ricky gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playing with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Ricky has not been specifically tested with cats, his friendly nature suggests he could likely adapt if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ricky's temperament indicates he may do well with small animals, especially if introduced gradually and positively.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ricky is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, which makes him a good companion for various social situations.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ricky should not be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship, but he can manage a few hours with proper training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ricky enjoys training and is already familiar with basic commands, so he benefits from continued positive reinforcement and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ricky 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 Ricky generally have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ricky has a long coat that may shed seasonally, so regular grooming will help manage loose fur.