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Ellen

Highland, IL at Come Bye Border Collie Rescue

Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler Senior Female Medium
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Key Facts About Ellen
Name Ellen
Species Dog
Breed Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler
Age Senior
Sex Female
Size Medium
Color Tricolor (Tan/Brown & Black & White) & None
Location Highland, IL
Shelter Come Bye Border Collie Rescue
Status Available

Ellen is a senior female Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler (medium) available for adoption at Come Bye Border Collie Rescue in Highland, IL.

About This Dog

Meet Ellen - Your Sweet Shadow Ellen is a gentle, tricolor Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix who's about 9 years old. Petite at just 35 pounds, she's the perfect size for snuggles and companionship. Ellen has already proven her resilience-after overcoming mammary issues and healing beautifully from her spay, she's …
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Good with Dogs Good with Kids Housetrained More details below

What WeRescue Scout knows about Ellen

Ellen thrives with people who enjoy a calm, affectionate companion and can accommodate her hearing impairment and mobility limitations—a home with minimal stairs, patient handling, and plenty of quiet togetherness. She's perfect for a family or individual seeking a low-key, devoted shadow who loves cuddles and simple daily rhythms.

Good to know
  • Hearing impaired—requires visual cues and patience with communication.
  • Difficulty with stairs due to age.
  • Not tested with cats; foster opinion only, not confirmed.
Good with kids Good with other dogs Not recommended for homes with cats estimated Calm, low energy Knows some basics Some pet experience helps estimated Apartment-friendly Very affectionate Quiet Does well on their own Has special needs

WeRescue Scout summarized this from the shelter's original listing and may include estimates. Please contact Come Bye Border Collie Rescue to confirm any details before adopting.

Learn About the Breed
Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler
Coat Colors
Tricolor (Tan/Brown & Black & White) None
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About Ellen
Behavior
Not Active
Compatibility
Good with Dogs Good with Kids
Environment
Yard Required
Physical
Not Mixed Breed Color: Tricolor (Tan/Brown & Black & White) Short Coat Size: Medium
Training
Housetrained
Other
Rescue Org ID: None Animal ID: 22037607

Come Bye Border Collie Rescue

Rescue
Address P.O. Box 332, Highland, IL 62249
Service Areas Midwest
Adoption Process
Adoption process includes completing an application, having personal references checked, vet checks and home visit by one of our volunteers. Your application and backup information is then presented to the Board/Committee for review. Once your application has been approved, you may then schedule a meeting with the dog(s) in which you are interested. The foster home has the final approval on the adoption of his or her dog.

Important: Information regarding adoptable pets is provided by the adopting organization and is neither checked for accuracy or completeness nor guaranteed to be accurate or complete. The health status and behavior of any pet found, adopted through, or listed on the WeRescue app are the sole responsibility of the adoption organization listing the same and/or the adopting party. See our Terms of Service for more information.

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Come Bye Border Collie Rescue

P.O. Box 332, Highland, IL 62249

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