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DUSTY - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Rocky Point, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Dusty
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Rocky Point, NC, 28457 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). Dusty was adopted about a year ago. He is estimated to be 2 -2 1/2 years old. He is a German Shepherd and has been neutered, microchipped and is up to date on all of his vaccines. He is super sweet, loyal, and loves to cuddle. He received some obedience training, is housebroken , and crate trained as well. Dusty is a your typical German shepherd and needs daily exercise. He loves to play and you will always see him carrying a ball in his mouth while walking. He enjoys riding in the car and adventures. He requires a secure fenced in yard where he can run and play with his ball. He prefers adults who are confident with the breed, and would do best in home with children over 16 years old. We are looking for an adult-only home (or a home with teenagers) where there are no young children visiting. Dusty gets nervous around young children. Dusty seems to like female dogs that aren't bossy and can be male dog selective. He really enjoys his humans and being part of their daily routine following them around and participating in everything. Dusty is very curious about all things, a typical shepherd. Dusty has so much love to give to the right person or couple and we want to make sure he is placed in the right home where he can continue to thrive. Dusty is located in Fort Mill, SC. If you are interested in Dusty, please contact: Laurie at lauriedettingergmail Blue Moon Shepherd Rescue only adopts to applicants in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. If you are interested in being considered to adopt this dog, please fill out an online application by clicking here.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Moderate Likes to Vocalize: Quiet Shedding Amount: Moderate Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: No Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: High Fence Required: 6 foot Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: Breed Other: - Yard Required
- Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Play with Toys
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Blue Moon Shepherd Rescue, Inc.
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Location:
Rocky Point, North Carolina, 28457 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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