BUDDY - BORDER COLLIE / LABRADOR RETRIEVER / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Spring Lake, NJ, 07762, USA
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BUDDY - BORDER COLLIE / LABRADOR RETRIEVER / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Borador Dogs For Adoption in Spring Lake, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Buddy
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Spring Lake, NJ, 07762 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Border Collie / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (medium coat). Meet Buddy! Buddy is a 9-month-old Border Collie / Lab mix with a loving heart, a bright mind, and a playful spirit. At about 40 lbs and on the lean side, he’s the perfect medium size and still has a bit of growing to do. Buddy is wonderfully social — he loves adults, kids, and other dogs. He truly enjoys being around his people and is happiest when included in family life. With his joyful energy, Buddy would thrive in a home with a secure fenced yard where he can run, explore, and play. Incredibly Smart & Trainable! Buddy has that Border Collie brilliance and Lab sweetness — the best of both worlds. He learns fast. While in foster, he watched the resident dog ring a bell to go outside… and the very next time, Buddy rang the bell himself! He is crate-trained and housebroken, and he loves to learn new things. He will thrive with continued positive training, enrichment, and active play. Buddy’s Highlights: • Border Collie / Lab mix • 9 months old • ~40 lbs • Sweet, affectionate, playful • Great with kids, adults, and other dogs • Crate trained & housebroken • Very smart and eager to please • Needs a fenced yard for exercise and fun Buddy has so much love to give and is ready for a forever family who will enjoy his joyful personality and help him continue to grow into the amazing dog he’s clearly meant to be. Please apply at: .rescueridge If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will contact you shortly. Let’s help Buddy find his happily ever after.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Activity Level: Moderately Active Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Other: - Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Fetch
- Likes to Play with Toys
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Rescue Ridge
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Location:
Spring Lake, New Jersey, 07762 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Borador, a delightful cross between the intelligent Border Collie and the friendly Labrador Retriever, is a relatively new designer breed gaining popularity. Originating from the desire to blend the best traits of both parents, Boradors typically inherit a medium build, often with the Labrador's strong frame and the Collie's agile grace. Their coat can vary widely in color and texture, from short and dense to medium-length and feathery, usually requiring moderate grooming. Temperamentally, they are known for being loyal, energetic, and highly trainable, making them excellent companions for active families. They thrive in environments where they receive plenty of physical and mental stimulation, making them less suitable for small apartment living unless daily exercise is guaranteed. While generally healthy, potential owners should be aware of predispositions to conditions seen in their parent breeds, such as hip and elbow dysplasia or certain eye conditions, underscoring the importance of responsible breeding practices.
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