We are seeking to rehome our German Shepherd. We fostered her for a relative for two years and they have since passed. She does not get the attention she deserves. We think she would best fit with an active family with older children and larger breed dogs.
Pet's Name:
Oreo
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
07/2015
Age Category:
Adult
Where did you get your pet?:
A relative
Gender:
Female
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
70
Primary Color:
Black
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Walking, eating treats, getting pet.
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit.
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Anxious
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Loud noises, new people
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
She is on a routine but needs more activity
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?:
Anxiety, scratching herself
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
No
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Stubborn
Timid
Needs Training
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Young Children
Good with Cats
Bonded Pair
Requires A Fenced Yard
Crate Trained
Purebred
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
She can be very sweet once she gets to know you and is very loyal.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
She needs to be walked and exercised. Would make a great walking/hiking companion.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
She gets along fine with our two small dogs, cat, and 3yo. But it took time for her to settle in. We think it best if she is around dogs her size and older children.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Pet Parent Passed Away
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
We do not have proper time for her.
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?:
Not an option, my pet will stay with me for as long as it takes
Who is your veterinarian?:
Brandywine Valley Vet
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Rachel Ray Nutrish
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Parkesburg, PA
Zip Code:
19365
How did you hear about us?:
Google Search
Service Level:
Assistance Needed: Help Me Choose