Ripley
Adoption Status: Accepting applications
Foster Status: Accepting applications
Foster Community: Comox, BC
Travel Angel Needed: No
Origin Community: Saddle Lake, AB
Collaboration:
Intake Date: June 21, 2026
Breed: Border Collie x Lab mix
Sex: Female
Birthdate: March 21, 2026
Age: 4.5 Months
Weight: 18lbs
Medical: Vaccinated, on preventatives, and microchipped.
Family: Rebel, Rosco, Remy
Adoption Profile
Background
Ripley was rescued from Cold Lake along with her brother and two older dogs from a previous litter with the same mom. She is now in the care of Snow Dog Rescue Society and is being fostered in Comox.
Description
Ripley is a beautiful Shepherd mix with a brown and black coat, a white patch on her nose and chest, and four adorable white paws.
She is a super sweet, smart, and eager-to-learn puppy who is already showing how wonderful she can be. Ripley can be a little shy when first meeting new people, but once she feels comfortable, her sweet personality shines through.
🐾 Dog Friendly
Yes! Ripley is dog friendly. She is a happy little puppy who enjoys the company of other dogs.
🐱 Cat Friendly / Prey Drive
Ripley’s experience with cats is unknown. She has not shown any noticeable prey drive.
👧 Kid Friendly
Yes! Ripley is kid friendly.
🦮 Leash Skills
Ripley is already leash trained and doing well on walks.
🚻 House Trained
Yes! Ripley is house trained.
🍖 Food & Training
Ripley is not particular about her food and is a good eater.
She is a smart and eager-to-learn puppy who is already learning:
Sit
Down
Leave it
She is eager to learn and should be a lot of fun to continue training.
🚗 Vehicle Behaviour
Ripley travels very well and absolutely loves car rides! She is a great little travel companion.
🐾 Other Behaviours to Note
Ripley is a super sweet, smart, and eager-to-learn puppy. She can be shy when meeting new people, so she may benefit from a little time and patience while she gets comfortable.
She is also still working on some mild separation anxiety when her people leave. Her new family will need to continue helping her build confidence and learn that being left alone is okay.
Ripley is a wonderful young pup who has already made a great start with her training and is looking for a family who will continue helping her grow into the amazing dog she is meant to be.
Questions? Message us on our social media or email us at snowdogsociety@gmail.com