Finn Springfield - Australian Shepherd and Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie Dog for Adoption in Shiloh, Illinois

Meet Finn The Total Package!
If you're looking for a dog who checks all the boxes, Finn may just be your perfect match. This adorable Mini Australian Shepherd mix weighs about 25 pounds of fluffy goodness and has a personality that's every bit as wonderful as his looks.
Finn is the definition of eager to please. He loves people, thrives on attention, and genuinely enjoys making his humans happy. Whether he's meeting new friends at an adoption event or hanging out with his family at home, Finn greets everyone with a wagging tail and a happy attitude.
This handsome guy gets along well with other dogs and enjoys having canine companions around. Like many young, social dogs, he can occasionally get a little overstimulated during playtime and may need a bit of guidance to settle down, but he responds well and is always eager to learn.
Finn absolutely adores children and has the kind of gentle, friendly personality that makes him an excellent family companion. He's the type of dog who wants to be included in whatever you're doing, whether that's a walk around the neighborhood, a road trip, a soccer game, or simply relaxing at home.
One of Finn's favorite ways to win people over is by showing off his impressive list of tricks. He knows sit, down, say your prayers, roll over, and several other commands that never fail to make people smile. His intelligence, trainability, and desire to please make him a joy to work with.
Finn also travels beautifully in both a crate and a car, making him an easy companion for adventures big and small. He consistently shines at adoption events and has become a favorite wherever he goes thanks to his friendly nature and charming personality.
Sweet, smart, playful, and loving, Finn truly is the complete package and is ready to bring endless joy to his forever family.
Finn's adoption fee is $400.
All adoption fees are tax-deductible and help support the rescue and care of homeless pets. Finn will go home with a leash, collar, two bowls, a toy, some food, and copies of all medical and microchip information to help make his transition into his new home as smooth as possible.
To apply, please email onceuponaprayerrescue@gmail.com with the subject line Finn for an auto-response with the application.

The Australian Shepherd is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog known for its loyalty and work ethic. Originating in the United States, despite its name, this breed is prized for its agility, trainability, and versatility in various dog sports and activities. Australian Shepherds have a distinctive medium length coat that comes in different colors, often with unique merle patterns. With proper training, socialization, and exercise, these dogs make excellent companions for active families and individuals seeking a devoted and playful four legged friend.

The Shetland Sheepdog, also known as the Sheltie, is a highly intelligent and agile dog breed popular for its striking resemblance to the Rough Collie. With a lush double coat of fur and a distinctive mane, Shelties are known for their affectionate and loyal nature, making them wonderful companions and family pets. Originating from the Shetland Islands, these energetic and trainable dogs excel in various canine activities, such as obedience, agility, and herding, showcasing their versatility and adaptability.