Athena - Border Collie and Labrador Retriever Dog for Adoption in Bend, Oregon

Meet Athena!

Athena is a beautiful Border Collie/Lab mix with a fun loving personality and a heart full of devotion. This smart, playful girl is looking for an active family that will include her in all of lifes adventures.

Athena gets along wonderfully with both dogs and cats and loves having friends to play with. Shes an enthusiastic playmate and does best with dogs who enjoy interaction and can match her energetic style. Whether its a game of chase, a hike on the trails, or exploring a new park, Athena is always ready for fun.

She is fully house trained, crate trained, and settles quietly when left in her crate. Athena is intelligent and eager to learn, making her a great candidate for continued training. She can get excited while walking on leash and would benefit from some additional leash work, but shes a willing student who loves spending time with her people.

If youre looking for a loyal companion who is equal parts adventure buddy and best friend, Athena may be the perfect addition to your family.

Submit an application at Hdrescueoregon.com. $400 adoption fee

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 Labrador Retriever is a popular and versatile dog breed known for its friendly demeanor and high intelligence. These dogs are often used as guide dogs for the visually impaired, search and rescue dogs, and excellent family pets. Labradors are known for their great sense of smell, strong build, and love of water, making them exceptional hunters and swimmers. With their loyal and loving nature, Labradors have rightfully earned their reputation as one of the most beloved dog breeds in the world.

HDRescue is dedicated to help herding dogs into loving forever homes