Harley

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Fort Wayne, IN

Harley

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Female|Medium|Fort Wayne, IN

About Harley

**Meet Harley** She's a little shy at first... the kind of girl who lingers quietly on the edges, taking it all in Not because she has nothing to say-but because she feels everything so deeply. Harley isn't rushed, and she isn't surface-level. She takes her time Time to trust, time to open up, time to let someone see the real her. But when she does, That's when the magic happens. Behind that soft-spoken exterior is a heart full of warmth, kindness, and quiet brilliance She notices the little things-the tone in your voice, the way your mood shifts, the details others overlook. Being let into Harley's world feels rare... like finding something gentle and genuine in a loud, chaotic place She may not be the loudest in the room, but she's the one you remember. Dogs: Unknown, we rec. a meet and Greet! Cats: Unknown Kids: No tiny tots

About Border Collie Dogs

Border Collies are widely regarded as the most intelligent dog breed in the world. Their extraordinary minds, incredible work ethic, and athletic ability make them remarkable companions for active, engaged owners. They're responsive, sensitive, and deeply connected to their people.

When you adopt a Border Collie, you're partnering with a brilliant, devoted dog who thrives on having a job to do. Whether it's learning tricks, playing fetch, or competing in agility, they approach every task with passion. Their loyalty and affection make the bond with their families incredibly rewarding.

Temperament

IntelligentEnergeticResponsiveTenacious

Size

Medium (30-55 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

12-15 years

Health notes: Prone to hip dysplasia, epilepsy, collie eye anomaly, and deafness. Mental stimulation is just as important as physical exercise for this breed.

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Adopting in Fort Wayne, IN

Fort Wayne's affordable living and strong community values make it an excellent city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescue organizations are committed to finding homes for animals throughout northeast Indiana.

With the revitalized riverfront, Franke Park's extensive green spaces, and a genuine Midwestern culture of neighborliness, Fort Wayne offers adopted pets a comfortable and loving home.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

18°F to 33°F

Dec – Feb

Cold and cloudy with regular snowfall and occasional ice storms from Great Lakes moisture. Keep pets dry and warm after walks, and rinse paws to remove road salt. Cloudy skies and early darkness mean reflective gear is important even for late-afternoon walks.

Spring

32°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Muddy conditions from snowmelt give way to pleasant walking weather by late April. The revitalized riverfront trails are excellent for spring outings with your pet. Thunderstorm risk increases, so watch the forecast and have indoor activities planned for stormy days.

Summer

62°F to 85°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that can startle noise-sensitive pets. Schedule walks for morning or evening and carry water on every outing. Franke Park and the riverfront offer shaded areas that help keep outdoor time comfortable.