Border Collie and Australian Cattle Dog Blue Heeler Dogs Available for Adoption in Brookeville, Maryland

Meet Sunny

Sunny is a sweet little boy with a gentle heart and a soft, sunny spirit to match his name. Found as a young puppy and given a second chance, Sunny has quickly shown just how loving and easygoing he is. He enjoys exploring at his own pace, playing with toys, and staying close to his people. He has a calm, affectionate nature and will happily curl up beside you after a little playtime.

Sunny is still learning about the world and will thrive in a home that can provide patience, consistency, and positive guidance as he grows. He has all the makings of a loyal, devoted companion who will bring warmth and happiness into your life.

Sunny is currently fostered in Texas.

Our dogs are transported to a predetermined location agreed upon by the rescue. The adoption contract and fee are finalized prior to transport. As a Pep’s Pals Rescue direct adoption, the adoption interview/meet and greet occurs by video call (Skype, FaceTime, or similar).

Adoption fee: $400
$100 refundable neuter deposit (returned upon proof of surgery)
$13 microchip registration
Health certificate: $50–$75
Transport fee applies if out of state (varies by location)

Apply to adopt at pepspalsrescue.org/adopt

The Australian Cattle Dog, also known as the Blue Heeler, is a hardworking and intelligent breed originally developed in Australia for herding cattle. Renowned for their endurance and agility, these medium sized dogs have a striking blue or red speckled coat and alert, curious expression. With a strong herding instinct and boundless energy, they require mental stimulation and physical activity to thrive. Blue Heelers are loyal, protective, and make excellent companions for active individuals or families willing to provide the engagement and exercise they need.

The Border Collie is a highly intelligent and energetic dog breed known for their herding capabilities and exceptional obedience. Originating from the border regions of Scotland and England, these agile and versatile dogs are famous for their focus, stamina, and trainability. With their striking black and white coat and intense gaze, Border Collies excel in various canine sports and activities, making them ideal companions for active families and individuals seeking a loyal and dynamic pet.

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