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My name is Derek!

Posted 1 year ago | Updated 1 year ago

My basic info

Breed
Border Collie/Australian Cattle Dog
Color
Gray/Silver/Salt & Pepper - with Black
Age
3 years old, Young
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
35 lbs (current)
Sex
Male
Pet ID

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Has special needs

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Derek is a 1yr old, deaf border collie/cattledog mix.
Derek
Deaf border collie/cattledog mix
1yr, 3mo old. 35lbs
Fun loving, happy go lucky, goofy dude. Ready for any adventure or to just snuggle up on the couch with his people. Derek doesn't know he is deaf and lives his life just as any dog would. He picks up on hand signals and body language cues incredibly quickly with positive reinforcement training.
Bonds very quickly with people
Loves training
Loves dogs
Good with cats
Loves guests at home
Prefers slower greetings with people outside his home
Good with children 10yrs+
Crate trained
Potty trained
Knows all basic obedience cues
Great on leash
Requires a fenced in yard
+Dog experience
++Deaf dog experience
+++Family willing to learn how to work and communicate with a deaf dog.

He is available through Bars II Beds Rescue
www.barsiibeds.org

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