Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie and Collie Dogs Available for Adoption in West Falls, New York
GARCIA
Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie, Collie
🇺🇸
West Falls, New York
April 28th
male, medium, baby
DESCRIPTION
Garcia
9 months old
Neutered male
Sheltie or Collie mix
Currently 20 lbs
Garcia is a shy but incredibly sweet boy looking for someone who can show him some patience as he settles into a new family. He is slow to trust new people but once he knows he’s “yours” he will cuddle up in bed, follow you around, and loves playing with other dogs and hanging outside!
- Dog/cat friendly
- Crate trained
- Doing well with potty training
- Nervous on leash, fenced yard required
- Needs another friendly dog in the home to learn from
If you’re interested in adopting Garcia please complete an application at www.rosebudrescue.com/adopt
Long distance adoptions considered, must travel to us in the Buffalo NY area for a meet and greet.
*Please keep in mind that it is time consuming for our volunteers to process applications. We ask that you are sure you are ready to welcome a dog into your home and are seriously interested in adopting BEFORE applying.
ABOUT: COLLIE DOG BREED
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 Shetland Sheepdog, also known as the Sheltie, is a highly intelligent and agile dog breed popular for its striking resemblance to the Rough Collie. With a lush double coat of fur and a distinctive mane, Shelties are known for their affectionate and loyal nature, making them wonderful companions and family pets. Originating from the Shetland Islands, these energetic and trainable dogs excel in various canine activities, such as obedience, agility, and herding, showcasing their versatility and adaptability.
