Gibson

About Gibson (Border Collie) in Statesville, NC 28677

Gibson is waiting for you at Iredell County Animal Services and Control Department in Statesville, NC 28677. Gibson has been adopted and returned twice since mid-May after initially arriving to us as a stray. Both times, there were small children either in the home or known to frequently visit the home. So, now we are looking for that special family made just for him!To ensure there will be no concern about properly educating and teaching small children how to safely interact with any new dog/pet in Gibson's next home, we are looking for that family who has either NO small children or they have older more mature children, who understand the importance of how to engage with him, safely. Gibson is such a good boy and he deserves THAT chance!About Gibson: • VERY housebroken• Not crate-trained• Extremely lovable• Knows “sit” and “stay” If you have experience with herding tendencies, have NO small children and can offer the structure and enrichment he thrives on, come meet this sweet, intelligent boy in person! Adoption Fee: WAIVEDAND his adopter will receive TWO FREE sessions with HK9 Training to ensure a smooth transition for everyone! All adoptable dogs and puppies are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and up to date on age-appropriate vaccines and preventatives. Adopters should establish veterinary care after adoption.Meet-and-greets with other dogs and children are always recommended.Please bring a collar and leash, or purchase a set from us for just $15 for safe transport home.The 3-3-3 Rule• 3 days to decompress• 3 weeks to learn routines• 3 months to build trustGibson • A3173903 years oldNeutered male46.60 pounds