*ONYX - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Woodland, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
*ONYX
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Woodland, CA, 95776 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). Behind the Kennel Bark Is a Heart of Gold With his stunning, lush black coat and soulful eyes, Onyx is a strikingly handsome German Shepherd who is sure to catch your attention. He leashes up easily and quickly settles into a calm, gentle companion. Onyx is an easy walker with minimal pulling and has been observed calmly walking past other dogs outside the kennel area. He also walks quietly alongside other dogs and appears much more relaxed once he's away from the shelter environment. Onyx is a gentle treat taker and absolutely soaks up affection, happily leaning in for pets and enjoying every moment of attention. If you're looking for a beautiful, loyal companion with a calm demeanor and a gentle heart, Onyx may be the perfect match. To make an appointment to meet this black beauty, go to yoloshelter/dogs, or email adoptyoloshelter.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Altered No -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
Yolo County Animal Services Shelter
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Location:
Woodland, California, 95776 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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