Ellie

Available

3-7 years|Collie, Shepherd|Female|Large|Scottsburg, IN

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Ellie

Available

3-7 years|Collie, Shepherd|Female|Large|Scottsburg, IN

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🧠 Smart

Ellie is an adult female mixed breed dog, approximately 2-3 years old. She is large and has a beautiful white and cream coat. Ellie is spayed, vaccinated, and has a friendly and affectionate nature. She is currently in Scottsburg, IN.

About Ellie

Ellie is a gentle soul who was found roaming the countryside, clearly having faced some tough times. This sweet girl is still a bit thin but has a heart of gold that shines through. At around 2-3 years old, Ellie is already spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. She's a large mixed breed dog with a beautiful white and cream coat that gives her a lovely, soft appearance. Ellie gets along well with both dogs and children, making her a great companion for families. Her calm and quiet nature reflects her kind spirit; she loves to receive affection and is always ready to share her kisses. This girl is ready to become a loving member of your family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Scott County Indiana (812) 752-7500

Location Address: PO Box 711 Scottsburg, IN 47170 Get directions

Questions about Ellie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ellie, being a mixed breed of Collie and Shepherd, adapts well to various living environments, whether it's a house with a yard or an apartment, as long as she gets enough exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Collies and Shepherds usually thrive with moderate to large outdoor spaces. Ellie enjoys running around and would love a yard to play in.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ellie is great with children. She has a gentle and patient demeanor, making her a perfect companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ellie is adaptable and could suit both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who appreciate her calm and affectionate nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ellie gets along well with other dogs, making her a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Details about Ellie's behavior with cats aren't specified, but her gentle nature suggests she could potentially adapt well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ellie's gentle disposition suggests she might be able to coexist with small animals, but careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ellie is generally friendly and approachable, greeting strangers with a calm and gentle demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ellie is likely capable of being left alone for a few hours during the day, but she thrives on companionship and would prefer not to be alone for long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ellie is a smart girl who responds well to positive reinforcement training. Basic training and socialization are recommended for her.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ellie falls into the large size category, as she is a mix of Collie and Shepherd.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for breeds like Collies and Shepherds is around 10-15 years, so Ellie has many good years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ellie may shed a moderate amount due to her coat type, so regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.