AUGIE - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG / HUSKY / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Gloversville, NY, 12078, USA
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AUGIE - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG / HUSKY / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Gerberian Shepsky Dogs For Adoption in Gloversville, NY, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Augie
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Gloversville, NY, 12078 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog / Husky / Mixed. Meet Augie! Augie is a 1- to 2-year-old Shepherd/Husky mix with a curious mind and a playful spirit. He can entertain himself with just about anything — even a leash, which he’ll happily drag around as if it’s his own personal toy. As a lively puppy, Augie gets excitable and is learning to redirect his mouthy, chewing behavior onto appropriate toys rather than leashes, pant legs, or shoes — an endearing work in progress! Treats are Augie’s greatest motivation; he loves them so much that he sometimes forgets to chew, which only adds to his charming personality. He enjoys going for strolls and would thrive in a home that can provide regular walks and mental enrichment to keep his curious brain engaged. Playing fetch and tug is his favorite thing to do. Augie is dog-friendly. Very large dogs can be a bit intimidating for him at first, but with proper introductions, he gains confidence quickly. He has shown slight resource guarding around food and water bowls, though this hasn’t been observed with toys and is manageable with structure and routine. Because of this, he needs a home without children — or with children aged 16 and older. Although he has been OK around cats and small dogs, he will be better off in a home without them due to his resource guarding. We’re still getting to know Augie, and his profile will be updated as we learn more. Current Weight: 45lbs Adoption fee: $250 To apply: fcrspca/adopt/
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: No -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Regional Animal Shelter
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Location:
Gloversville, New York, 12078 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Gerberian Shepsky is a hybrid of the German Shepherd Dog and Siberian Husky, emerging in North America as a modern companion with working-dog roots. Typically medium to large, they feature an athletic build, erect ears, and a dense double coat, often with striking blue or heterochromatic eyes. Their temperament blends loyalty, intelligence, and independence, making them affectionate yet occasionally headstrong. With very high energy, they thrive on daily exercise and structured training, suiting active families more than apartment living without ample outdoor time. Early socialization supports good manners with children and other pets. Notable health considerations include potential hip dysplasia and eye issues; regular vet care, weight management, and coat grooming help maintain well-being. Their typical lifespan ranges around 10–13 years, rewarding committed owners with a loyal, adventurous companion.
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