DUCHESS - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Spring Lake, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Duchess
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Spring Lake, NJ, 07728 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Beautiful, young Duchess is a 1 1/2 yr old German Shepherd. She’s on the smaller side for a Shepherd, weighing about 60 lbs. Duchess is a very friendly girl. She is comfortable around all our volunteers and is happy to make new friends. She is a sweet girl, accustomed to living in a home. Duchess appears to be housebroken, walks well on a leash and thoroughly enjoys a good game of fetch! She is an active and intelligent dog looking for a family that will be as devoted to her as she will be to them. Duchess is spayed, microchipped and up to date on vaccines. If you’d like to meet Duchess, please fill out an application on our website at Rescueridge. If your application is a possible match, a volunteer will get back to you to schedule a meet. Duchess is located in Monmouth County, NJ. We rarely do out-of-state adoptions
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Additional Information
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Rescue Ridge
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Location:
Spring Lake, New Jersey, 07762 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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