Dachshund and Collie Dogs Available for Adoption in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Available for Adoption: 4/27/26 (Rescue Only)

Available for Rescue Groups: 4/27/26

Name of Pet: Casper

Approximate Age: 3-4 years

Weight: 21.6lbs

Height: HEIGHT

Stray or Surrender: Stray

Good with Other Pets: Dogs

ADOPTION QUESTIONS: All adoptions are handled in person at the Rocky Mount Animal Shelter during normal business hours on a first come first serve basis. Please contact the shelter directly for all adoption questions as this page is not monitored.

DISCLAIMER This photo was posted on the approximate date the animal was received by the Rocky Mount Animal Services Unit. The Rocky Mount Animal Services Unit is a local government owned organization and is not affiliated with any animal advocacy or animal rescue group and any such implication of affiliation is false. The Rocky Mount Animal Services Unit does not publicly solicit funds to support or vet any animals. If you have questions concerning this animal or any other animal posted by the Rocky Mount Animal Services Unit please call, (252)972-1390.

The Collie is a graceful and intelligent dog known for their loyalty, gentle nature, and exceptional herding abilities. They come in two coat varieties, rough and smooth, with colors ranging from sable and white to blue merle. Collies excel in obedience training and thrive on mental stimulation and physical activity. Their keen intuition and strong bond with their owners make them wonderful family pets and reliable working dogs in tasks such as herding livestock or in search and rescue missions.

The dachshund is a small dog breed known for its long body, short legs, and distinctive appearance. Originally bred for hunting badgers, these playful and loyal dogs make loving companions for families. Dachshunds come in three coat varieties smooth, wirehaired, and longhaired each with its own unique charm. Despite their size, dachshunds are bold and courageous, with a curious nature that can sometimes lead to mischief. Their endearing personality and adaptability make them popular pets worldwide.