Dolly is the sweetest girl. She was found on the side of i45 about to get hit my a car. She wants to please and is quiet inside though she would LOVE a job outside. She has a great herding instinct.
Pet's Name:
Dolly
Dog: Primary Breed:
Border Collie
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
1/1/24
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
Side of the road
Was this pet ever in a shelter, rescue, or foster program? If yes, please provide details.:
No
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
12/1/25
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Medium
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
36
Primary Color:
Black (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
She loves herding
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Not Sure
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, stay, come
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Fine in crate
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
No
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Crated at night
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
No
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Not often
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
No
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Timid
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Cats
Good with Young Children
Bonded Pair
Purebred
Crate Trained
Comes When Called
Needs Training
Likes Car Rides
Likes to Swim
Requires A Fenced Yard
Jumps Fences
Growls at Strangers
Is Afraid of Storms
Digs
How is your dog with other dogs?:
Neutral: Doesn't mind other dogs but doesn't seek them out.
How is your dog with cats?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
How loving she is
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
That they will love her and be kind to her
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Personal Problems
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
She was a stray we found
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?:
Three months
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Purina
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Corsicana, Texas
Zip Code:
75109
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Referring Name (person, page, or organization, if applicable):
Austin pets alive
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)