ROCCO - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Millburn, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Rocco
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Millburn, NJ, 07041 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (long coat). Age: 8 Years Sex: Male Size: Medium to Large Good With Dogs: Yes Good With Cats: Unknown Good With Children: Yes Come meet Rocco, a lovable, friendly German Shepherd with a gentle heart and happy soul. Rocco’s regal good looks match his calm and easy going demeanor. Rocco is a people pleaser and also a friend to other four legged companions. Rocco is happiest when he’s surrounded by family and friends. Whether he’s relaxing beside you in the house, laying quietly at your feet, or sitting outside enjoying the fresh air—even in the middle of winter—he is content just being part of the moment. He loves attention and has enjoyed living with people and children of all ages. Whether it’s hanging out in a car with the window down and the breeze flowing by his handsome mane, going outisde to play fetch, or being inside around people, Rocco can adjust to just about any environment. Rocco would thrive in a loving home where he can continue enjoying the simple things in life—family time, cozy naps, casual walks, and plenty of time outside. He would do well with families, couples, or anyone looking for a devoted companion with a gentle spirit and a heart full of love. Rocco is currently in our owner referral program. Sedona Shepherd Sanctuary's mission is to rescue adult and senior German Shepherd and Shepherd mixes and find them loving homes. All of our dogs are fully vetted and up to date on all their shots Our adoption area includes New Jersey, Delaware Valley, Manhattan, Southern New York and Eastern Pennsylvania. We may adopt to Connecticut depending on circumstances. Please visit our website at .sedonashepherd. Sedona
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Long Grooming Needs: Moderate Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: Moderate -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Other: - Leash Trained
- Housetrained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Sedona Shepherd Sanctuary
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Location:
Millburn, New Jersey, 07041 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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