Bessie Transport

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Gradyville, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Bessie Transport

Available

6 months - 2 years|Border Collie, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Gradyville, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Bessie is a spayed female Border Collie mix, around 1 year old. She has a medium build and is mainly black with white and cream markings. While she's not yet fully house trained, Bessie's gentle demeanor and calm nature make her a loving companion. This sweet girl is located in Gradyville, KY, and is ready to join a family that can appreciate her soft, affectionate ways.

About Bessie Transport

Meet Bessie—a calm and gentle girl in search of a loving family. At just 1 year old, this Border Collie mix has a relaxed demeanor and loves receiving chin rubs. Bessie enjoys spending quality time with people and thrives in a nurturing environment. Though she is still working on her house training, she's crate trained, making her an ideal companion for anyone seeking a sweet and easygoing dog. Bessie is currently in foster care through Da Vinci's Dream in Gradyville, KY. She's already spayed and fully vaccinated, ensuring she’s ready for her new home. While she may not yet be fully house trained, her sweet nature and affectionate ways make her a wonderful addition to the right family. Adoption fees are $550, and remember, you'll need to submit an application through our website to be considered. Bring Bessie's gentle spirit into your home and enjoy her loving companionship. Think you are the one? Submit an application!

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$550

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Rescues & Shelters

Da Vinci's Dream

Location Address: Gradyville, KY 42742 Get directions

Questions about Bessie Transport

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bessie, as a Border Collie mix, typically does well in an active home where she can engage with her family. A space with some outdoor access would be ideal to help her expend her energy.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bessie will benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space where she can play and explore. A yard or nearby park would be perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bessie has a gentle nature, which can make her suitable for homes with children, especially if they understand how to interact with dogs respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bessie's calm demeanor makes her a potential fit for first-time dog owners. However, some experience with training and patience will still be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While specific details about Bessie's interactions with other dogs are not provided, Border Collies often enjoy companionship with other dogs. A proper introduction is advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no mention of Bessie's interaction with cats. Caution should be taken when introducing her to new feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bessie’s compatibility with small animals hasn’t been specified, so it's best to supervise any interactions until her behavior is assessed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bessie's calm personality suggests she might be friendly with strangers, but initial socialization will help her feel more comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bessie may need some companionship during the day, as she has not yet been fully house trained and enjoys human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bessie will benefit from consistent training to help her adjust to her new environment and work on her house training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bessie is considered medium-sized, which is typical for many Border Collie mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Border Collies generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and with proper care, Bessie can live a long and happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for Border Collies varies; regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.