Fern
Available through Arundawn Dog Rescue
Key Facts About Fern
Description
Breed - Border CollieGender - FemaleDate of Birth - August 2021Can live with dogs? Can live with cats? Unable to testCan live with children? NoLocation - West SussexWe’ve been trying to find a suitable home for Fern for a while now behind the scenes!We’re not taking owner hand-ins routinely but were asked to make a special exception a while back. She is currently still with her owner but time is running out for Fern so here’s our last ditch attempt!!Fern has a very high herding drive, which we think would be perfect for working on a farm or life in a rural home. She is generally well trained, biddable and responds well to hand signals. She has great recall, and is also good around other animals, including livestock.However while Fern is a loving (and fairly quiet) dog at home, her strong collie traits have led to some problematic behaviour on walks (i.e. nipping when trying to control movement). Her behavioural problems occur mostly when she is on a lead by traffic or with people direc...