Dash (in New England)

4/26/26 Courtesy post.

Dash is a 3yo. Border Collie (mix? Appears mostly Border Collie). About 55 lbs. Neutered. Microchipped. Vaccinated. He is house broken but if he gets excited, may tinkle. Crate trained. Leash trained. Has basic dog training: heel, stay, sit & come. Good recall. Has boarded during vacations. Is regularly groomed. He loves to be outside in any type of weather. He loves to run and play fetch. He looks to please his people. He is smart, loving, energetic, great with kids, & loves his humans. Gentle with small dogs. Loves attention, hugs and cuddling.

He would do well with an active family. He is trainable. He has great potential and enjoys being engaged.

Negative Behaviors: Digs holes if bored Chews if bored Loves car watching. Would probably try to chase cars if he didn't have a fenced in yard. Slight Jumper especially when excited & playing outside. Ankle nipper (not aggressive) can be annoying to the pack. Just doing what herding dogs do.

Good with other dogs but may growl if he feels threatened by another dog. No interaction with cats. Would probably chase the cat. Cats or any other animal should be properly introduced.

Fun traits: He sorts his food He likes to stop & greet you on his way in & out of the house.

Routine like behavior Tries to herd everyone! Loves toys (will throw them in the air & barks)

Made up game: Throws bucket downstairs, barks at it, fetches it, and starts all over.

In New England

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