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BARNEY

Border Collie • Adult • Frisco, CO
BARNEY

BARNEY

Border Collie • Adult • Frisco, CO
  • Age: Adult
  • Size: Medium
  • Breed: Border Collie
  • Gender: Male
  • Location: Frisco, CO
Adoption Info

BARNEY at a Glance

Age
Adult
Size
Medium
Breed
Border Collie
Status
Available for Adoption

More about BARNEY

Barney is a 4-year-old neutered male Border Collie/Aussie mix.• Not good with kids• Dog social• Loves car rides• Fearful and nervous when meeting new people. Barney will be muzzled for people introductions at shelter.Staff have been working with him on how to safely introduce him to people and identifying his threshold—helping him stay engaged with his handler when he starts to feel unsure.Barney knows basic commands like sit and shake, is currently working on “down,” and has just begun learning the command “look at me.”He’s looking for an experienced owner who understands herding breeds—someone who wants a loyal, intelligent companion and is willing to support him through fearful or overwhelming moments.

Adoption Organization

Summit County Animal Control

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About the Border Collie

The Border Collie is a British breed of herding dog of medium size. They are descended from landrace sheepdogs once found all over the British Isles but became...

Type: Herding Dogs
Height: 18–22 in
Weight: 30–45 lbs
Learn more about Border Collie
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