*HIGHLIGHTER - LABRADOR RETRIEVER / GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shepradors Dogs For Adoption in Woodland, CA, USA
For Adoption
-
Nickname:
*HIGHLIGHTER
-
Breed
-
Gender
Male
-
Age
Adult
-
Location
Woodland, CA, 95776 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever / German Shepherd Dog / Mixed (medium coat). Highlighter enjoyed his day at a Woodland Community College event. He and his person had a leisurely loose-leash walk from the shelter. He ignored the turkeys and squirrels! At the event, he loved sharing a blanket with his admirers, getting attention and treats from the students. He was a great model for the many pictures being taken (see photos below). He does take correction wellâ¦when he picked up a discarded sock on the sidewalk, a quick âah-ahâ made him drop it immediately. He seemed a little wary of new things but that is likely to resolve itself the more he gets out and about. To make an appointment to meet this Lab-Shepherd mix with the goofy ears and sweet nature, go to yoloshelter/dogs or email adoptyoloshelter.
-
Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Altered Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
Let PuppyFinder Help!
Save Time. Get The Right Match. Buy Puppy Safer.
CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
-
Organization name
Yolo County Animal Services Shelter
-
Location:
Woodland, California, 95776 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Sheprador, a popular crossbreed resulting from the union of a German Shepherd Dog and a Labrador Retriever, embodies many desirable traits from both parent breeds. Originating from designer breed efforts to combine the intelligence of the German Shepherd with the Labrador's friendly disposition, these dogs typically boast a medium to large build with a dense, weather-resistant coat that can range in color. Physically, they often exhibit the Shepherd’s strong bone structure and the Lab’s kind eyes. Temperamentally, Shepradors are generally intelligent, loyal, and trainable, making them excellent companions for active families. They thrive on human interaction and do best in homes with a yard, as their energy levels make apartment living challenging without significant daily exercise. While generally healthy, potential health considerations include hip and elbow dysplasia, common to both parent breeds, and eye conditions. Early socialization and consistent training are key to fostering a well-adjusted Sheprador.
See more...