Meet Kansas.

Yreka, CA · 5 years 6 months · Shepherd / Border Collie / Mixed (long coat)

Listed since May 14, 2024. Listing dates do not establish shelter intake or continuous availability.

First seen by Goodmorph Oct 30, 2026.

Rescue last updated: Oct 29, 2026

In the shelter’s words

Meet Kansas – A Gentle Soul with a Loyal Heart Looking for a loyal, goofy, and adventure-ready companion? Meet Kansas—a handsome, intelligent gentleman who’s ready to be your best friend through it all. He’s past the wild puppy days and into his calm, confident era—but don’t worry, he still has plenty of playful energy for hikes, yard games, and lake trips. Kansas is wonderfully gentle with people. He’s affectionate, easygoing, and loves being near his humans. Whether you're handing out treats or offering ear scratches, he’s incredibly polite—he even takes treats with a soft touch, despite his size. His calm and kind nature makes him a joy to be around. While Kansas is friendly and welcoming, he also has a loyal streak. He’s the kind of dog who forms strong bonds with his people and would stand tall for them if the situation ever called for it. Not pushy or reactive—just a quiet, steady presence who’s always got your back. He knows a few basics like “Sit” and walks well on a leash. He’s smart, treat-motivated, and attentive to his handler, so picking up new skills will come naturally with a bit of time and consistency. Kansas enjoys water (just not the hose!) and would be thrilled with a kiddie pool or a splash in a stream. He’s had a few doggy friends here at the Ranch and might enjoy a playful canine companion—especially one close to his size who doesn’t mind a little wrestling. That said, he’s also perfectly happy being your one-and-only and soaking up all the love for himself. If you’re looking for a devoted adventure buddy who’s gentle at heart and quietly protective when it counts, Kansas might be the perfect match. Call the Ranch to meet Kansas today—he’s ready to be your new best friend! Thank you for considering adopting a Rescue Ranch dog. While they are with us, each and every rescue dog receives the best of care in a loving and nurturing environment. Their routines include daily playgroups or partnering with dog buddies, quality time walking or being groomed, and two meals a day with dog biscuits for dessert.

RescueGroups record ID: 20470181

What this home needs

• Other dogs

  Mentioned by the shelter

  “Feed checkbox: Yes”

  Not a verified observation — ask staff about the context. A positive shelter report may support search results; it remains unverified and needs confirmation.

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• Still to ask the shelter

  cats · children · housing and stairs · medical and care. These details are not documented here; unknown does not mean no.

Roster last seen: Nov 2, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC
Goodmorph last synced: Nov 2, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC
Availability confirmed by a person: Not confirmed

Shelter staff and authorized volunteers: add a dated observation

This shared profile remains available for up to 90 days after it leaves the source roster, unless removal is requested sooner. Adoptions and applications are handled by the shelter.