Mara - Retriever and Border Collie Dog for Adoption in Monticello, Minnesota

Meet Mara, a one year old mix of Retriever, maybe Border Collie, and a whole lot of wonderful. This gentle girl loves kids and people, does well with other dogs, and is eager to please. She loves making you happy. Mara is house trained and kennel trained and loves walks and car rides. Mara has excellent recall and is fine without a leash after some training when out in the yard. Mara has been very loved and well cared for, but the original dog in the home still hates having a canine friend, even after a year of trying, so for her safety she needs to move. Mara has no known cat experience, nor hunting experience. She's just a really good family dog or companion. Please do the application at https://www.homewardboundrescue.com/application/dog

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 retriever is a beloved dog breed known for its friendly demeanor, intelligence, and exceptional ability to retrieve objects. With a loyal and gentle nature, retrievers make excellent family pets and are popular choices for service and therapy work. These dogs excel in obedience training and activities such as agility and hunting. Recognized for their shiny coats and moderate size, retrievers come in various colors including golden, Labrador, and Chesapeake Bay. Their overall versatility and affectionate personalities make them cherished companions in many households.

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