Barkingham - Shepherd and Husky Dog for Adoption in Mckinney, Texas

Hi, I’m Barkingham (61203939), a 6 month old Shepherd/Husky mix with a royal name and a heart full of puppy love! I’m a happy, playful boy who is always ready for fun, adventures, and making new friends. At my age, the world is full of exciting things to learn, and I can’t wait to grow up with a family who will teach me, guide me, and love me every step of the way. If you're looking for a loyal best friend with a playful spirit and a lifetime of love to give, I’m ready to claim my place in your kingdom!

Check out all the adoptable animals on the shelter's website!

https://www.collincountytx.gov/Services/Animal-Services/adoptable-pets

All adoptions include spay/neuter, microchip and first round of vaccinations. If you are interested in adopting me, please visit me at Collin County Animal Services - 4750 Community Ave, McKinney TX. Shelter is open Tues-Fri 11-6, Sat-Sun 11-5

The husky breed is renowned for its striking appearance, characterized by piercing eyes and a thick double coat. These medium sized, energetic dogs are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, making them wonderful companions for active families. Originally bred for sledding and endurance in cold climates, huskies are intelligent and independent, often displaying a strong prey drive. Proper training and regular exercise are crucial to keep these playful and social animals happy and well adjusted.

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.

To view lost and stray pets:  http://collincountytx.animalshelternet.com/stray_search.cfm    Collin County Animal Shelter opened on September 5th 2006