
2 months • COLLIE, BORDER/MIX
Listing confirmed July 17, 2026
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Looking for a sweet, gentle puppy to brighten your days? Meet Thunder! At just 10 weeks old, Thunder is a happy, calm Border Collie cross with a heart full of love. He'll grow into a medium-sized dog and is already showing what a wonderful companion he'll be. Thunder's favorite things include munching on Cheerios, playing with the cat, chasing a crinkly water bottle around the house, and melting into tummy rubs. He's the perfect mix of playful and cuddly! This smart little guy is already crate trained and making great progress with potty training. He's also neutered and has received his first…
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A few things we'd have ready before bringing Thunder home, matched to their size and age.

A safe den for the first three days — sized to feel secure, not empty.
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House-training backup that survives the learning curve
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A soft step-in harness for tiny dogs, so the leash never pulls on a delicate throat.
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