RILEY - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in New Hill, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Riley
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Baby
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Location
New Hill, NC, 27562 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). If you're interested in adopting any SGSR dog, please read about our Adoption Process and fill out an Adoption Application. Visit our website for more information, including Frequently Asked Questions. Riley is Ready to Bloom! Everyone meet Riley—a young pup born in late October 2024 who’s been waiting for his forever home since he was just a tiny puppy. He’s spent his whole life in foster care, and this spring, he’s more than ready to finally grow roots with a family of his own. Riley is the total package—sweet, smart, and eager to please. He loves exploring the world but always wants to stay close to his people. He’s crate trained, potty trained, and already knows commands like sit, gentle, crate up, inside, and outside (and he’s working on stay!). Bonus: he’s very treat-motivated, so training is a breeze. This boy can run like the wind, so he’d thrive in an active home that will take him along on all of life’s adventures. He gets along great with other dogs and is currently being fostered with his littermate, Chase (also available!). Riley has been patiently waiting his whole life—now he just needs someone to choose him. Virginia Beach, VA Apply today and give Riley the fresh start he’s been dreaming of! Our adoption process consists of a telephone interview, a call to your veterinarian and a home visit. If you have any questions about the adoption process please contact sgsrtreasurergmail .
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Altered No -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Activity Level: Moderately Active Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Southeast German Shepherd Rescue
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Location:
New Hill, North Carolina, 27562 USAUSA
Breed overview
German Shepherd Dog
A.K.A.: Alsatian, Alsatian Wolf Dog, Shepherd Dog, GSD, Deutscher Schäferhund, Schäferhund, Berger Allemand, Pastore Tedesco, Perro de Pastor Alemán, Alsatian Dog
Overview:
The German Shepherd Dog, a truly iconic breed, originated in Germany in the late 19th century, primarily for herding sheep. They are easily recognizable by their athletic, medium-to-large build, typically weighing between 50-90 pounds, with a distinct double coat that can be black and tan, sable, or solid black. Known for their intelligence and loyalty, German Shepherds possess a remarkably trainable and courageous temperament, making them exceptional working dogs in fields like police and service work. While generally good with families when properly socialized, their high energy levels and need for mental stimulation make them unsuitable for apartment living without significant daily exercise. Prospective owners should be aware of common health concerns such as hip and elbow dysplasia, as well as degenerative myelopathy, underscoring the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary care.
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