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Ellen

Breed Sex Weight Age Color
Collie, Border/Mixed Breed (Medium) Female 40.1lbs 70 weeks Black
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Meet Ellen!

ABOUT THIS ANIMAL: This sweet little girl will absolutely melt your heart. She loves people and would happily spend the whole day being your shadow. Since coming to Homeward Trails, Ellen has won over everyone she meets with her gentle demeanor and her affectionate personality. She is a very sweet girl who LOVES attention. Ellen came from one of our rural shelter partners where she was found as a stray. Ellen is a precious girl that just wants to be loved. Help us find her a forever home where she will thrive.

If you are interested in adopting this dog, please fill out our dog adoption questionnaire and e-mail any questions to: trailshomefarm@homewardtrails.org

PLEASE VISIT THIS WEBSITE TO FIND THE ADOPTION QUESTIONNAIRE:

http://www.homewardtrails.org/adopt-a-pet/adoption-forms/

LOCATION: Foster Home

ADOPTION COORDINATOR: Trails Home Farm

ADOPTION FEE: $475. This fee INCLUDES spay/neuter and microchip. **Ask me about our many adoption benefits that include free exams, pet insurance, training and other discounts!

KEEP YOUR PET SAFE WITH GPS

Homeward Trails is proud to offer PetLink GPS trackers that will allow you to know where your pet is in real time.

**Exclusive for HT Adopters (does not include subscription plan): $50

Check it out here: https://landing.petlink.net/gps-dog-tracker

ESTIMATE WEIGHT FULL GROWN: 40 lbs.

KNOWN WITH DOGS: Ellen has hung out with other dogs calmly in playgroup. She can play a bit when the mood hits but really just wants to spend time with her humans.

KNOWN WITH CATS: We haven't seen Ellen interact with cats.

KNOWN WITH KIDS: Ellen lives with children in her foster home.

KNOWN COMMANDS: Working on 'Touch', 'Sit', 'Down', 'Spin', 'Paw', and 'Crate'!

KNOWN HOUSEBREAKING &/OR CRATING: Ellen is housebroken and crate trained.

KNOWN LIKES: Neck scritches, treats, sniffing. Ellen loves spending time with people and getting lots of pets.

KNOWN DISLIKES: None currently known.

HT ADOPTION INCLUSIONS:

Spay/Neuter

First 3 distemper series vaccines & de-wormings

Microchip - lifetime with no registration fees

Current on heartworm preventative

Current on flea/tick preventative

EXCLUSIVE ADOPTER BENEFITS:

Free first exam with:

Caring Hands Animal Hospital, Palisades Veterinary Clinic, Jermantown Animal Hospital, Union Veterinary Clinic and Clarendon Animal Care and all VCA Animal Hospitals (VCA offers $250 coverage - details provided)

Free online workshop with a professional dog trainer at Fur-Get Me Not within the first 30 days of adopting (in DC/Arlington/Alexandria only)

A portion of EVERY ADOPTION fee supports spay/neuter for animals in under-resourced communities

BE A FOSTER: Save a life: http://www.homewardtrails.org/foster-a-pet/dog-and-cat-foster-program.