SILLY GOOSE - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Chula Vista, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
SILLY GOOSE
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Chula Vista, CA, 91911 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). Iâm not the kind of dog who runs up to greet every new face with a wag and a bounce. When someone I donât know steps into my space, I hang back a little. I watch. I listen. My ears tilt, my nose twitches, and I try to figure out who they are before I decide how I feel. Itâs not that I donât like people... I just need a moment to be sure everythingâs okay. Loud voices and sudden movements make my heart beat faster than Iâd like, so I prefer the quiet corners of the world. Give me a soft spot to lie down, a gentle breeze, and someone who understands that calm is my comfort, and Iâm happy. I donât need chaos or excitement. I like things steady, predictable, and peaceful. Once I know you, though, itâs different. Iâll come a little closer. Maybe rest my head near you, just to show I trust you. Iâm loyal in a quiet way, the kind that doesnât shout but stays. I keep things calm because thatâs how I feel safe... and when I feel safe, thatâs when you see the real me.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Chula Vista Animal Care Facility
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Location:
Chula Vista, California, 91911 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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