Meet Wolfe, the Gentle Giant: This playful and energetic German Shepherd pup is ready to steal your heart! With a heart of gold and a soft, pettable coat, Wolfe is the perfect combination of looks and personality. Wolfe is eager to please and highly motivated by treats and praise, making him a joy to train. He already respects boundaries and is always trying his best to be a good boy. His impressionable nature means he's ready to learn and grow with his new family. Wolfe loves to play, especially with kids, and is always up for a game of fetch or tug of war (he likes a challenge!). Despite his size, he's incredibly gentle and has never shown an aggressive bone in his body. Wolfe is respectful of his people and environment, never chewing on anything that isn't a toy. He is ready to bring endless love and loyalty to your home.
Pet's Name:
Wolfe
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
12/28/2022
Age Category:
Young
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
03/2023
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
70
Primary Color:
White
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
All toys and fetch
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
Yes
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, down, off, out (of the room), slow down, bed, easy, wait
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Food in the morning and evening, 3-4 walks per day
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?:
Wolfe has completely recovered from abdominal surgery due to a toy swallowing incident 1.5 years ago. His surgery went well and he has fully recovered.
Has your dog ever been diagnosed with or treated for any of the following? (Please check all that apply, even if your dog has fully recovered. This helps us provide the best support for future families.):
Allergies (environmental or food-related)
Anaplasmosis (tick-borne)
Anxiety Issues
Arthritis or Joint Pain
Canine Distemper
Chronic Ear Infections
Dental Disease
Ehrlichiosis (tick-borne)
Heartworm
Influenza
Kennel Cough
Leptospirosis
Lipomas, Cysts, or Other Lumps/Bumps
Lyme Disease
Parvovirus
Seizures
Skin Conditions
Vaccine Reactions
Other
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
He’s antisocial due to lack of socialization training.
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
How is your dog with other dogs?:
Aggressive: Does not get along with other dogs and may show aggressive behavior.
How is your dog with cats?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
Wolfe has no aggressive bones in his body. I believe his actions to be protective and fearful not aggressive.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
An open adoption, involving occasional pictures and videos.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
In the photos, you will see Wolfe as a pup and his parents. The litter he was born in are also in some of the photos.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Personal Problems
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?:
Two weeks
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Dr. Harvey’s + Coconut oil + chicken
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Jefferson Manor, VA
Zip Code:
22303
How did you hear about us?:
Other Social Media
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)