6 year old sweet boy. High energy when outside but a snuggle bug when inside. I’ve had him since he was 7 weeks old. It breaks my heart to part with him but life is taking us in different directions. I would love for Booker to go to a home with some room to run and maybe a job or two to do.
Pet's Name:
Booker
Dog: Primary Breed:
Border Collie
Birthdate, estimate is okay:
12-14-2018
Age Category:
Adult
Gender:
Male
Size (at full grown):
Medium
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size.:
45
Primary Color:
Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Tennis Balls and fetch
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Yes
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, come, wait, down, spin
Has your dog ever exhibited any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, could you please share some details about the situation?:
No
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
He might whimper for a moment, but settles in quickly.
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Fireworks, thunder
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?:
No
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Every 6 months
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Stubborn
Timid
Needs Training
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Young Children
Good with Cats
Bonded Pair
Requires A Fenced Yard
Crate Trained
Purebred
How is your dog with other dogs?:
Selective: Gets along with some dogs but not others.
How is your dog with cats?:
Selective: Gets along with some cats but not others.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Moving
Rehoming reason details (if necessary):
I have to move closer to family and will not have the space for Booker
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?:
One month
Who is your veterinarian?:
Cedar Ridge Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Rachel Ray Nutrish, he’s not a picky eater
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? :
No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Asheville, NC
Zip Code:
28803
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Standard Service: Full Support and Promotion