Wesley

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Lincoln, NE

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Wesley

Available

3-7 years|Border Collie|Male|Medium|Lincoln, NE

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Wesley is a charming adult male Border Collie mix, with a medium build and a short black and white coat. He’s neutered, fully vaccinated, and house trained, making him a wonderful addition to any family. Located in Lincoln, NE, Wesley is both affectionate and playful, always up for snuggles and belly rubs. He enjoys the company of children and other animals, showing his friendly and gentle nature. Although he has adjusted to a three-legged lifestyle, he’s still full of life and love, ready to share his adventures with a new family.

About Wesley

Meet Wesley, a spirited 2-year-old Border Collie mix who’s taken to life with just three legs like a champ. His vibrant personality shines as he runs, plays, and loves life, proving that there’s no slowing this handsome boy down. Wesley has a history of living harmoniously with children and dogs, and he’s shown he can coexist with cats too. While he might correct male dogs initiating play, it's likely a part of his adjusting process. Respecting his boundaries is key as he navigates his new normal. Affection is Wesley's thing. You'll often find him lounging at your feet for a good belly rub or snuggled in your lap. He’s a genuine sweetheart who craves closeness with his humans. Plus, he's both kennel and house trained, so he's an easygoing companion. Wesley is fully vetted: neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated. He’s received all necessary treatments to keep him healthy, so he’s ready for his forever home. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$325

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Rescues & Shelters

The Phoenix Remix Animal Rescue (402) 413-8763

Location Address: Lincoln, NE 68502 Get directions

Questions about Wesley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Wesley, a Border Collie mix, thrives in an active living environment. He enjoys space to run and play, making a home with a yard ideal for his energetic personality.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wesley would appreciate a moderate amount of outdoor space, where he can explore and engage in physical activity. Regular playtime is important for his well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Wesley has lived with children and enjoys their company, making him a great fit for families looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Wesley is adaptable but may require some guidance as he adjusts to life on three legs. Hence, a patient first-time owner or an experienced one would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Wesley generally gets along with dogs, although he sometimes sets boundaries during play. He may need a careful introduction to ensure harmony.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Wesley has done well with cats in his foster home, showing his friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Wesley is friendly with cats, it’s best to introduce him slowly to small animals to gauge his comfort level.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Wesley is usually welcoming toward strangers, appreciating the attention and affection they offer.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Wesley should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as he enjoys companionship. Regular interaction is key for his happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Wesley has some training under his belt, being kennel and house trained. Continued commitment to training will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Wesley fits comfortably in the medium range, making him suitable for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Border Collie mix like Wesley ranges from 12 to 15 years, so he has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wesley has a short coat, which means he sheds minimally, making him a good choice for those who prefer lower-maintenance grooming.