Velma

Available

< 1 month old|Bearded Collie|Female|Medium|North Bend, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Velma

Available

< 1 month old|Bearded Collie|Female|Medium|North Bend, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Velma is a young female dog, likely a Bearded Collie mix, weighing approximately 34 lbs. She has a short coat and is currently not altered or vaccinated. Velma is in North Bend, OR awaiting the arrival of her puppies. She’s seeking a safe and loving home. Her expected due date is around September 22nd, 2026.

About Velma

Meet Velma, a lovely young female dog who was found darting through traffic on Cape Arago Highway, but now she’s safe and sound with us. Velma is very pregnant and already producing milk, which means her puppies could arrive any day now. It’s urgent that we locate her family so she can be with them before her little ones make their debut. This medium-sized girl weighs around 34 lbs, including her full belly. She appears to be a young dog and is likely a mix, possibly with Bearded Collie. Currently, she does not have a microchip. If you recognize Velma or believe she may be your lost pet, please reach out to us at Campbell Safe Haven Rescue & Rehabilitation at 541-404-7674. Let’s get this mama back home before the big day arrives!

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Rescues & Shelters

Campbell Safe Haven Rescue and Rehabilitation (541) 404-2524

Location Address: North Bend, OR 97459 Get directions

Questions about Velma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Velma, being a medium-sized young dog, would thrive in a loving family environment where she can get plenty of attention and care, especially as she prepares to have her puppies.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Velma will enjoy a home with a secure outdoor area where she can safely exercise and explore, which is especially important as she gets ready to care for her upcoming puppies.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Medium-sized mixes like Velma are often good with children, but potential adopters should ensure that any interactions are supervised, especially with her being pregnant.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Velma's current situation and her need for care, she may require someone with a bit of experience to help with her potential stress and the responsibilities of raising puppies.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While we don’t have specific information on Velma's interactions with other dogs, her breed mix can often be social and friendly with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information available regarding Velma’s behavior with cats. It would be best to introduce her to any existing pets carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to her temperament with cats, there's no specific insight into how Velma might behave around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Being a sweet and caring dog, Velma is likely to warm up to new people, especially given her gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Velma should not be left alone for long periods, especially now that she is pregnant and needs attention and care.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Velma will benefit from basic training, particularly as she prepares to be a mother, so she can learn good behaviors and routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Velma falls within the typical size range for various active family pets.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a mix like Velma is usually around 12 to 15 years, depending on genetics and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With Velma having a short coat, she may shed moderately but regular grooming can help manage any loose hair.