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Hudson

Australian Kelpie Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 1 yr 10 mos
Stagecoach, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Hudson. He’s about 2 years old, and if you’re looking for a dog who will greet every stranger with a wagging tail and immediately ask for cuddles… well, Hudson might not be that guy. And that’s okay. Because Hudson has his brother, Nile. And his brother is his world. ❤️ Hudson can be a little reserved when it comes to people. He doesn’t need everyone to love him, and he certainly doesn’t feel the need to make friends with everyone he meets. But his brother? That’s different. Nile is his constant. His playmate. His comfort. His family. These two are bonded and need to find their forever home together. Hudson loves his toys, loves being with his brother, and is much more dog-friendly than Nile. He’s happiest when he has another dog by his side and someone who understands that trust doesn’t always happen overnight. Maybe Hudson won’t be the dog who runs up to you and immediately says, “I love you!” Maybe he’ll be the one who watches you from across the room first. Maybe he’ll take his time. And maybe, one day, when he finally decides that you’re his person, you’ll realize just how special it is to be trusted by a dog who doesn’t give his heart away easily. ❤️ We know asking someone to adopt two dogs can feel like a lot. But when you look at Hudson and Nile, it’s hard to imagine separating them. They have already chosen each other. So we’re hoping someone will choose both of them. A family willing to give Hudson the time he needs. A family willing to let Nile be his sidekick. A family who understands that sometimes the most beautiful bond isn’t the one you build with a dog… it’s the one you get to witness between two brothers who have each other. Hudson doesn’t need to become a social butterfly. He just needs a safe place, a few good toys, his brother beside him, and someone patient enough to let him love them in his own way. He and Nile don’t need two separate forever homes. They just need one person to say: “You don’t have to choose. You can both come home.” 🥺❤️🐾
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Nile

Australian Kelpie Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 4 yrs 10 mos
Stagecoach, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Nile. He’s about 4 years old, and while he may be a little shy when you first meet him, there’s a sweet, playful boy waiting underneath that initial hesitation. Nile just needs someone willing to be patient. Someone who won’t expect him to trust them immediately. Someone who will give him the time to realize that he’s safe. Someone who will let him come out of his shell at his own pace. And there’s one very important part of Nile’s story: His brother Hudson is his person. ❤️ These two are bonded, and they need to find their forever home together. Nile loves going for walks, splashing around in the water, and—perhaps his favorite activity of all—chasing his brother around like they have absolutely nowhere else to be. 😂 He’ll even chase a ball for you… bringing it back, however, is apparently beneath him. 😂 Nile is dog selective and not good with cats. He can do well with kids, but we recommend a home with children 10 and older. We know asking someone to open their heart and home to two dogs can feel like a lot. But maybe it shouldn’t be thought of as taking on two dogs. Maybe it’s giving two brothers the one thing they refuse to lose: each other. Nile has Hudson. Hudson has Nile. And somewhere out there is a family who will look at the two of them and say, “You don’t have to choose. You can both come home.” ❤️ Nile may need a little time to trust you. But once he does, you’ll have earned something incredibly special. And when he finally curls up beside you, knowing he’s safe, knowing his brother is right there, knowing they’re not going anywhere… you’ll understand why waiting for him was worth it. 🐾❤️ Please help Nile and Hudson find the forever home they can share.
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Korra

Australian Kelpie

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Stagecoach, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
THIS IS A COURTESY LISTING. PLEASE CONTACT THE PERSON LISTED BELOW. WARF HAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS ANIMAL. Sweet Korra has been through it. She was originally picked up with another stray dog in early July and taken to the Contra Costa County Animal Shelter. She was scheduled to be euthanized less than 3 weeks later, but was placed in foster through a rescue organization. Korra was quite stressed in the shelter, jumping and barking in her enclosure. Once she got outside her kennel, she settled down a bit, but was still clearly uncomfortable. She has been in foster with a family and their two dogs for the past month. She is sweet, gentle and affectionate with her people. She is silly, playful and very smart. Unfortunately, she is very reactive to the resident dogs and needs a different placement. If you are experienced with Kelpies and/or reactive dogs, Korra is soo worth the effort. She has lots of love to give and a ton of potential. She just needs a patient someone who will put in the time and effort to show her what consistency and safety look like. If you are interested in meeting Korra, please contact Dessie at 925 286-1707 or Howard's Hound Haven at howardshoundhaven@gmail.com.
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Dorothy *UNDERDOGZ

Australian Kelpie

Female, 8 yrs 7 mos
Sparks, NV
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Declawed, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Dorothy 🐶💛 Dorothy is an 8-years-young girl with a heart full of love and a whole new lease on life. After being neglected and abandoned, she found herself on the euthanasia list — but thanks to a second chance and the care of her dedicated foster family, Dorothy has completely transformed. With proper care and love, she has blossomed into a happy, vibrant, and active dog who is finally getting to enjoy the life she always deserved. Don’t let her age fool you — Dorothy is no couch potato. She loves her walks, enjoys staying active, and thrives when she’s part of daily life. Whether it’s exploring outside, helping around a property, or simply being near her people, she is happiest when she feels included. 💛 Why Dorothy is so special: 8 years young and full of life Great with other animals 🐾 Gentle, kind, and well-mannered Affectionate and loyal Loves walks and being active Thrives in a home where she can be part of the routine Dorothy is the perfect balance of adventure buddy and loving companion. She still enjoys a soft bed and quiet moments, but she truly shines when she’s given purpose, companionship, and a family to belong to. After everything she’s been through, Dorothy is simply looking for a forever home where she will be safe, loved, and never left behind again. If you’re looking for a loyal, steady, and deeply rewarding companion, Dorothy will give that love back to you tenfold. 📍 Location: Mariposa, CA 🚗 Transport available 👉 Apply to adopt: www.grandmasbarnrescue.com
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Dixie

Australian Kelpie

Female, 5 yrs
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
I`m a go-with-the-flow kind of gal. If you`re up for adventure, I can hike for miles! If you`d rather stay home, I can play fetch for hours and follow up with some legendary snuggles. Wherever your life is headed, I`m ready to tag along; just say the word, and let`s go!Dog Compatibility: I seem to like dogs; let’s meet! Cat Compatibility: Ask about my previous history; slow introductions recommended!Child Compatibility: Ask about my previous history; I can meet kids 8+!Housing Needs: A family that enjoys going on hikes and plays fetch at least once a day!From: High Plateau Humane Society

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16.9 miles

Wylie Animal Rescue Foundation

10290 Iroquios Tr, Stagecoach, NV 89429

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, rabbits

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25 miles

Grandmas Barn Rescue and Sanctuary - Sparks, NV

Sparks, NV 89436

Pet Types: dogs

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30.1 miles

SPCA of Northern Nevada

4950 Spectrum Blvd., Reno, NV 89512

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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