Border Collie and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Balch Springs, Texas

Meet Bubby!
If you’ve been looking for a dog that is equal parts majestic and goofy, look no further. Bubby is a stunning 1-year-old mix who combines the watchful, calm nature of a Great Pyrenees with the intelligence and affection of a Border Collie.

His Personality:
Despite his 90lb frame, Bubby is a "huge baby" at heart. He is a gentle soul who loves attention and gets along great with other canine companions. He is still a young guy, so he’s looking for a family that can continue to work on his basic manners and provide him with plenty of space to stretch those long legs.

His Ideal Home:
Bubby would thrive in a home with a fenced yard where he can patrol the perimeter (a classic Pyrenees trait!) before coming inside to snuggle up at your feet. Because of his size, he’d love a family that is comfortable with a large-breed dog who sometimes thinks he’s a Chihuahua.

Bubby has been fully vetted and is waiting patiently for the person who will give him the "happily ever after" he deserves. Could it be you?

Interested in Bubby?
Visit us at Balch Springs Animal Services to meet him in person, or contact us for more information on the adoption process!

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.

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.