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Mercedes

Adult
Female
Medium

Border Collie

About Mercedes

Owensboro, KY

Breed

Border Collie

Physical Traits

Adult

(3-8 years)

Female

Medium

(26-60 lbs)

Coat: Medium

Bicolor, Black, White / Cream

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

Mercedes’s Compatibility

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Mercedes's Story

Mercedes was rescued from a hoarding situation with several other dogs of similar breed. She is a little shy at first, but is a sweet girl. She is smart & good with kids.<br/>She does have some herding tendencies, that come with her breed. She has been observed to be good with kids,<br/> She is kennel reactive with other dogs around, but outside the kennel, she gets along ok with supervision.

Mercedes was rescued from a hoarding situation with several other dogs of similar breed. She is a little shy at first, but is a sweet girl. She is smart & good with kids.
She does have some herding tendencies, that come with her breed. She has been observed to be good with kids,
She is kennel reactive with other dogs around, but outside the kennel, she gets along ok with supervision.

How To Adopt

Mercedes was listed as Adoptable by SparKy

How can I adopt Mercedes?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with SparKy. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.

How can I find out if Mercedes is a good fit for me?

Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to SparKy for details on the pet.

When can I meet Mercedes?

If you've submitted an inquiry, SparKy will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Mercedes, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to SparKy, and they'll be happy to help!

SparKy's Adoption Policy

- Be 21 years of age or older. (Ages 18 -21 are considered on case to case basis.) - Provide proof of current address and home ownership (if applicable) - If renting, have the knowledge and consent your landlord - Be able and willing to spend the time necessary to provide proper care for the animal - Be able and willing take the animal to vet for routine and emergency vet care - Those who currently own pets must provide evidence those animals are current on rabies vaccination and are spayed/neutered (except in circumstances were it is not recommended by a licensed veterinarian)

Our Mission

Saving Paws Animal Rescue of Kentucky's mission is to save the lives of dogs and cats from the threat of euthanasia in Western Kentucky through spreading the message of the importance of spaying and neutering, rehabilitating sick and injured animals, and ensuring all animals in our care are vaccinated, spayed/neutered, and ...