Border Collie Dogs Available for Adoption

Name: Leonard
Age: 8 Weeks
Breed: Border Collie Mix
Sex: Male
Energy Level: Medium (Typical Puppy Energy)

Personality & Story:
Sweet, shy Leonard is an 8-week-old Border Collie mix with the gentlest little soul. Rescued alongside his brothers, Leonard is still learning that the world can be a safe and loving place.

He may hang back at first, quietly observing everything around him. New experiences can feel a little big right now — but with patience, kindness, and reassurance, Leonard begins to soften and lean into affection. Once he feels safe, his loving nature shines through in the sweetest ways.

Leonard is looking for someone who will move at his pace and show him that love is steady, gentle, and forever.

Training & Home Life:
As a young puppy, Leonard will need guidance with house training, crate training, leash skills, and basic commands. Continued socialization will be especially important to help him build confidence.

With his Border Collie background, he’s a smart boy who will thrive with positive reinforcement, routine, and mental enrichment as he grows. Puppy classes would be a wonderful confidence booster for him.

Good With:
• Dogs: Yes
• Kids: Likely yes with calm, respectful interactions
• Men & Women: Yes

What Leonard Needs in a Forever Home:
Leonard would thrive in a patient, loving home that understands shy puppies need time to blossom. He doesn’t need much — just reassurance, gentle guidance, and someone who will show him what unconditional love feels like.

In return, you’ll gain the sweetest, most loyal companion who will quietly steal your heart.

Leonard is ready to be someone’s whole world.

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.