Meet Palmer! Palmer is a handsome, approximately 2½-year-old Border Collie mix weighing in at 62lbs. He's been patiently waiting for his forever home while he healed from a significant abrasion to his foot. True to his breed and his resilient spirit, Palmer is ready to be your perfect companion! Palmer is happiest when he's active, fetching balls, playing with toys, and engaging with his people. He's smart, athletic, and happiest when he has room to move and a purpose to focus on.
Ideal Home
Palmer would do best in an adult-only household that understands the needs of a driven, intelligent dog and is excited to include him as part of their daily routine. With the right structure, exercise, and affection, Palmer will be a loyal companion, adventure buddy, and devoted best friend.
Ongoing Health
Palmer has healed from a significant abrasion to his foot.
Training & Support
Palmer is house-trained and has mastered the “sit” and “wait” commands. He loves leash walks, but sometimes his exuberance can be a bit overwhelming. With consistency and regular walks, he will learn to be a perfect walking companion. He’s an intelligent dog who thrives with loving, consistent discipline and clear guidance.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- Completing an application is the only way to receive a response from our small rescue team.
- Submitting an application does NOT commit you to adoption—it simply begins the conversation about whether this dog is the right fit for your family.
- If your application is approved and you are a great match, we will follow up with a phone call. We may also reach out about other dogs in our care who could be a wonderful fit for your family.
- Due to limited volunteer staffing, incomplete applications will not reach us.
Transporation
The dog you are considering is located in South Mississippi, with transport available (for an additional fee) to approved adopters in the Northeast. Virtual meet-and-greets are performed prior to adoption.