Helping Paws: Border collies, shepherds and cattle dogs

By Elizabeth Larson | Apr 23, 2023
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Lake County Animal Care and Control has a big variety of adoptable dogs this week.

Dogs available for adoption this week include mixes of Akita, Anatolian shepherd, Australian cattle dog, Belgian Malinois, border collie, Chihuahua, German shepherd, Great Pyrenees, husky, Labrador retriever, pit bull and terrier.

Dogs that are adopted from Lake County Animal Care and Control are either neutered or spayed, microchipped and, if old enough, given a rabies shot and county license before being released to their new owner. License fees do not apply to residents of the cities of Lakeport or Clearlake.

The following dogs at the Lake County Animal Care and Control shelter have been cleared for adoption.

Call Lake County Animal Care and Control at 707-263-0278 or visit the shelter online for information on visiting or adopting.

This 3-month-old female American pit bull terrier puppy is in kennel No. 4, ID No. LCAC-A-4788. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female pit bull terrier puppy

This 3-month-old female American pit bull terrier puppy has a short black and white coat.

She is in kennel No. 4, ID No. LCAC-A-4788.

This 1-year-old female German shepherd-border collie mix is in kennel No. 7, ID No. LCAC-A-5048. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female German shepherd-border collie

This 1-year-old female German shepherd-border collie mix has a long red and white coat.

She is in kennel No. 7, ID No. LCAC-A-5048.

This 2-year-old male border collie-shepherd mix is in kennel No. 9, ID No. LCAC-A-5012. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male border collie-shepherd mix

This 2-year-old male border collie-shepherd mix has a long black coat.

He is in kennel No. 9, ID No. LCAC-A-5012.

This 3-year-old male Chihuahua-terrier mix is in kennel No. 10, ID No. LCAC-A-5008. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male Chihuahua-terrier mix

This 3-year-old male Chihuahua-terrier mix has a short buff coat.

He is in kennel No. 10, ID No. LCAC-A-5008.

“Lola” is a 1-year-old female border collie in kennel No. 11, ID No. LCAC-A-4903. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Lola’

“Lola” is a 1-year-old female border collie who has a black and white coat, and one brown eye and one blue eye.

She is in kennel No. 11, ID No. LCAC-A-4903.

“Max” is a 7-month-old male terrier mix in kennel No. 12, ID No. LCAC-A-4248. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Max’

“Max” is a 7-month-old male terrier mix with a short black coat.

He is in kennel No. 12, ID No. LCAC-A-4248.

This 5-month-old female pit bull-shepherd puppy is in kennel No. 13a, ID No. LCAC-A-5071. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female pit bull-shepherd puppy

This 5-month-old female pit bull-shepherd puppy has a short black and tan coat.

She is in kennel No. 13a, ID No. LCAC-A-5071.

This 5-month-old female pit bull-shepherd puppy is in kennel No. 13b, ID No. LCAC-A-5072. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female pit bull-shepherd puppy

This 5-month-old female pit bull-shepherd puppy has a short tricolor coat.

She is in kennel No. 13b, ID No. LCAC-A-5072.

This 1-year-old female pit bull terrier is in kennel No. 16, ID No. LCAC-A-5000. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female pit bull terrier

This 1-year-old female pit bull terrier has a brindle and white coat.

She is in kennel No. 16, ID No. LCAC-A-5000.

This 9-month-old male German shepherd is in kennel No. 17, ID No. LCAC-A-5054. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male German shepherd

This 9-month-old male German shepherd has a short black and tan coat.

He is in kennel No. 17, ID No. LCAC-A-5054.

This one and a half year old male pit bull terrier is in kennel No. 19, ID No. LCAC-A-4843. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male pit bull terrier

This one and a half year old male pit bull terrier has a black coat with white markings.

He is in kennel No. 19, ID No. LCAC-A-4843.

This 2-year-old male pit bull terrier-hound mix is in kennel No. 20, ID No. LCAC-A-5052. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Pit bull-hound mix

This 2-year-old male pit bull terrier-hound mix has a short brown coat.

He is in kennel No. 20, ID No. LCAC-A-5052.

This 3-year-old male pit bull terrier is in kennel No. 21, ID No. LCAC-A-5076. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male pit bull terrier

This 3-year-old male pit bull terrier has a short black and white coat.

He is in kennel No. 21, ID No. LCAC-A-5076.

This 3-month-old female American pit bull terrier puppy is in kennel No. 22, ID No. LCAC-A-4787. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female pit bull terrier puppy

This 3-month-old female American pit bull terrier puppy has a short brindle coat.

She is in kennel No. 22, ID No. LCAC-A-4787.

This 1-year-old male terrier is in kennel No. 24A, ID No. LCAC-A-5110. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male terrier

This 1-year-old male terrier has a short brown coat.

He is in kennel No. 24A, ID No. LCAC-A-5110.

This 1-year-old male terrier is in kennel No. 24B, ID No. LCAC-A-5111. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male terrier

This 1-year-old male terrier has a short brown coat.

He is in kennel No. 24B, ID No. LCAC-A-5111.

This 4-year-old male pit bull terrier is in kennel No. 27, ID No. LCAC-A-5063. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male pit bull terrier

This 4-year-old male pit bull terrier has a short brown and white coat.

He is in kennel No. 27, ID No. LCAC-A-5063.

“Gotham” is a 1.5-year-old male husky in kennel No. 29, ID No. LCAC-A-5041. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Gotham’

“Gotham” is a 1.5-year-old male husky with a black and white coat and blue eyes.

He is in kennel No. 29, ID No. LCAC-A-5041.

This 2-year-old male shepherd is in kennel No. 30, ID No. LCAC-A-5023. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male shepherd

This 2-year-old male shepherd has a black and tan coat.

He is in kennel No. 30, ID No. LCAC-A-5023.

This 1-year-old female Belgian Malinois is in kennel No. 31, ID No. LCAC-A-4963. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female Belgian Malinois

This 1-year-old female Belgian Malinois has a short black and tan coat.

She is in kennel No. 31, ID No. LCAC-A-4963.

This 1-year-old male pit bull is in kennel No. 33, ID No. LCAC-A-5107. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male pit bull

This 1-year-old male pit bull has a short tan coat.

He is in kennel No. 33, ID No. LCAC-A-5107.

This 1-year-old female German shepherd is in kennel No. 34, ID No. LCAC-A-5015. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female German shepherd

This 1-year-old female German shepherd has a black and tan coat.

She is in kennel No. 34, ID No. LCAC-A-5015.

This 5-month-old male German shepherd puppy is in foster care, ID No. LCAC-A-4995. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male German shepherd pup

This 5-month-old male German shepherd puppy has a red coat with black markings.

He is in foster care, ID No. LCAC-A-4995.

This 3-month-old female Great Pyrenees puppy is in foster care, ID No. LCAC-A-5026. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Female Great Pyrenees puppy

This 3-month-old female Great Pyrenees puppy has a tan coat with black markings.

She is in foster care, ID No. LCAC-A-5026.

“Ivy” is a 2-month-old Akita-Anatolian shepherd mix in foster, ID No. LCAC-A-5031. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Ivy’

“Ivy” is a 2-month-old Akita-Anatolian shepherd mix with a short brown and black coat.

She is in foster, ID No. LCAC-A-5031.

“Shasta” is a 1-year-old female pit bull terrier in kennel No. 5, ID No. LCAC-A-4873. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Shasta’

“Shasta” is a 1-year-old female pit bull terrier with a short black and white coat.

She is in foster, ID No. LCAC-A-4873.

Email Elizabeth Larson at elarson@lakeconews.com. Follow her on Twitter, @ERLarson, or Lake County News, @LakeCoNews.