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River

Puppy
Male
Medium

About River

Frederick, MD

Breed

Beagle&Border CollieMix

Physical Traits

Puppy

(less than 1 year)

Male

Medium

(26-60 lbs)

Coat: Short

Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White)

Behavior

Personality

Athletic, Affectionate, Friendly, Smart

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

River’s Compatibility

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River's Story

River-Beagle/Border Collie X male puppy, ~ 10 mo (Sept. 2025)<br/>Contact rescuebc@hotmail.com for our application for adoption.<br/>River was taken in by a small town Humane Society when he was found neglected in a bramble filled yard. He's been taken to safety and had loving Vet care, so now ready to find a good home to love him like he desires! He's super sweet and friendly. Quick to learn and athletic, he'll be a great companion. River is about 25# and the Vet says he feels he top out as an adult at 30#. A great size for an apartment or townhouse. River's adoption fee is $350 to help cover the medical costs of getting ready for adoption. For our application, please email rescuebc@hotmail.com Include your location and a phone number for future communication.

River-Beagle/Border Collie X male puppy, ~ 10 mo (Sept. 2025)
Contact rescuebc@hotmail.com for our application for adoption.
River was taken in by a small town Humane Society when he was found neglected in a bramble filled yard. He's been taken to safety and had loving Vet care, so now ready to find a good home to love him like he desires! He's super sweet and friendly. Quick to learn and athletic, he'll be a great companion. River is about 25# and the Vet says he feels he top out as an adult at 30#. A great size for an apartment or townhouse. River's adoption fee is $350 to help cover the medical costs of getting ready for adoption. For our application, please email rescuebc@hotmail.com Include your location and a phone number for future communication.

How To Adopt

River was listed as Adoptable by Bourbon County Rescue

How can I adopt River?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Bourbon County Rescue. 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 River 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 Bourbon County Rescue for details on the pet.

When can I meet River?

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

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to Bourbon County Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!

Bourbon County Rescue's Adoption Policy

The first step in our process is to email us for an application. Once we have reviewed and pre-approved an application, we will contact you to arrange a meeting at our next Meet and Greet adoption event. Our events are held at Petco in Frederick, MD. Pets may be adopted that day. We will review medical records with you, you will sign a contract and pay the adoption fee. The fees help to cover the cost of getting our pets ready for adoption which includes age appropriate vaccinations, heartworm tests for dogs over 6 months, FeLV/FIV testing for cats, microchip, spay/neuter and anything else the pet needs. All proceeds are dedicated to caring for the animals in the rescue. Fees for individual animals are listed on their specific posts. Cash only. When contacting us, please be patient. We are 100% volunteer based!

Our Mission

The Bourbon County Rescue is often a last resort for many animals in need. Currently we have many special needs animals including puppies battling multiple illnesses, and multitudes of puppies and kittens who were abandoned or left at the shelter before they were ready to leave their mothers. We treat a multitude of medical...