Meet Atlas – A Smart, Playful Heart Looking for His Forever Home 🐶✨ Atlas is a 1-year-old Border Collie mix weighing around 45 lbs, with a medium to high energy level and a big, loving heart. True to his breed, Atlas is intelligent, eager, and thrives when he has both mental and physical outlets. Atlas is exceptionally patient and kind with other dogs, no matter their energy level. He plays beautifully, reads social cues well, and is a wonderful canine companion. He does well with respectful adults; while he hasn’t met children yet, his gentle nature suggests he may do well with proper introductions and supervision. Playtime is Atlas’s favorite time! He loves fetch and will happily entertain himself by chewing his toys when bored (approved toys only!). His favorites include stuffed birds, balls, Kongs, and Wubbas. 🎓 Training & Skills Atlas has participated in the Powder Pals training program in Baker and continues his journey with BMHA to find the perfect home. He knows an impressive list of commands, including: Sit Down Heel (with a lure—he’ll stick right to your hip!) Load up Crate Bed Touch Find it Atlas is intermediate on leash—he walks nicely when he has your attention but may pull when excited or distracted. With consistency and engagement, he’s eager to please and quick to learn. He can also be a bit talkative, adding to his charming personality. 🧠 Things to Know About Atlas Not a fan of mops or brooms Sensitive about the top of his head being touched Benefits from reassurance and positive reinforcement 🩺 Atlas is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Atlas is a sweet, intelligent, playful boy who will thrive in a home that enjoys training, playtime, and building a strong bond. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who’s equal parts fun and thoughtful, Atlas may be the perfect match for you.