Blue - Border Collie and Australian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Columbia, Missouri

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Blue is a stunning Border Collie/Australian Shepherd mix with beautiful black, white, and with freckles, and blue eyes! He was a stray, that luckily landed in rescue. He is about 40 lbs, about a year old.

Blue is a medium - high energy pup, definitely not a couch potato. He will need daily exercise both physical and mental stimulation. This smart boy is highly treat motivated and loves learning new things. He’s eager to please and would thrive with someone who enjoys training, providing enrichment activities, and building a strong bond with their dog. Blue does have an off switch and happy to relax and snuggle after some great exercise.

Blue would do best in a home that can provide daily walks, hikes, or runs, camping, just exploring the world with his people.

Blue would like to have a fenced yard to play, ok with other dogs, or solo. He has not been cat tested, but very interested with squirrels and rabbits on walks. He has not been around children.

He’s ready to find a family who appreciates his energy, intelligence, beauty, and his incredible ability to be both an adventure buddy and a professional snuggler.

If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate, smart, and absolutely gorgeous companion, Blue may be your perfect match!

Blue is being fostered in the Kansas City, MO area.

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 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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