Dusty - Bearded Collie and Mixed Breed Dog Available for Adoption in Springfield, Missouri

Hello, I'm Dusty! I've been told I'm quite the charmer. My personality is as bright as a sunny day. I'm a senior, but don't let that fool you, I've got a playful spirit that keeps me young at heart. I'm a smart cookie too! I've been known to be quite the cuddler, my friends say it's one of my best qualities. I'm gentle, friendly, and loyal, ready to lend a comforting paw to those in need. I'm just a simple dog with a heart full of love, waiting for a family to share it with. Adopting me means gaining a friend who will cherish every moment spent with you.

Fill out an adoption application here: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Dog to be pre-approved!

All C.A.R.E rescue dogs are vaccinated, heart-worm tested, spayed/neutered, and dogs are microchipped! So all you need to provide is the love.

Our adoption fee is a minimum $150 tax deductible donation. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives.

To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.org

The Bearded Collie is a charming and energetic herding dog known for its shaggy coat and lively personality. This intelligent and agile breed thrives on mental and physical stimulation, making them excellent companions for active families or individuals. With a history of working alongside shepherds in Scotland, Bearded Collies are known for their keen herding instincts and playful demeanor. Their medium sized build and affectionate nature make them popular choices for those seeking a loving and adaptable canine companion.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

Castaway Animals Rescue Effort, otherwise known as C.A.R.E., is a charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to the prevention of cruelty...