SHELBY - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG / HUSKY / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Gerberian Shepsky Dogs For Adoption in Bristol, CT, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Shelby
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Bristol, CT, 06083 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog / Husky / Mixed (medium coat). Meet Shelby: Your Perfect Adventure-and-Cuddle Companion! Looking for a best friend who can keep up with your adventures and then happily snuggle beside you at the end of the day? Meet Shelby! Shelby is a sweet, social girl with a medium energy level and a heart full of love. She enjoys playing, exploring, and making new friends, whether they have two legs or four! Shelby has done wonderfully with other dogs and truly enjoys the company of her canine pals. She has also been cat tested and showed appropriate, respectful behavior around cats, making her a great candidate for a multi-pet household. Friendly, outgoing, and eager to be part of the family, Shelby would thrive in a home where she has room to run, play, and enjoy life. Because of her size, she would do best with older children who can join in on her fun while respecting her space. What Shelby wants most is simple: a loving family to call her own. Give her a yard to stretch her legs, some furry friends to play with, and plenty of time for cuddles, and she'll reward you with endless love, loyalty, and happy tail wags. If you're searching for a sweet companion who brings the perfect balance of fun, friendship, and affection, Shelby may just be the girl you've been waiting for! Apply for her TODAY!!! If interested in Shelby, please apply online: ADOPTION APPLICATION or email us at: Info.FetchingHeartsRescuegmail. Unless otherwise indicated, all dogs adopted through Fetching Hearts have received the following before being available for adoption: Thorough veterinary examination. All routine annual vaccinations, including Rabies, DHLPP Bordetella (Kennel Cough) Heartworm Test Fecal Test, Deworming Microchip Flea and Tick Prevention Heartworm Prevention. Spay/Neuter All dogs are quarantined for two weeks outside of the shelter (puppies four weeks) to ensure they don't break with disease. VETTING NOTE: Fetching Hearts Rescue completely vets our dogs thoroughly to the best of our knowledge based on communication with our Southern Vets. If anything is brought to our attention, we treat the dog. After adopting the dog, you will be responsible for following up with all vetting going forward. HEARTWORM NOTE: Dogs who were treated for Heartworm can test positive up to 4-6 months after last treatment. All dogs are immediately put on Heartguard/Ivermectin following the treatment to kill the Heartworm larvae. All dogs should be re-tested after 5-6 months from the last Heartworm treatment. Personality traits Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves Kisses, Loyal, Smart, Playful
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Blue-brown Ear Type: Natural/Uncropped Tail Type: Short Coat Length: Medium Grooming Needs: Low -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: Any Type Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: None Other: - Yard Required
- Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Likes to Play with Toys
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- 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
Fetching Hearts Rescue Corporation
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Location:
Bristol, Connecticut, 06011 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Gerberian Shepsky is a hybrid of the German Shepherd Dog and Siberian Husky, emerging in North America as a modern companion with working-dog roots. Typically medium to large, they feature an athletic build, erect ears, and a dense double coat, often with striking blue or heterochromatic eyes. Their temperament blends loyalty, intelligence, and independence, making them affectionate yet occasionally headstrong. With very high energy, they thrive on daily exercise and structured training, suiting active families more than apartment living without ample outdoor time. Early socialization supports good manners with children and other pets. Notable health considerations include potential hip dysplasia and eye issues; regular vet care, weight management, and coat grooming help maintain well-being. Their typical lifespan ranges around 10–13 years, rewarding committed owners with a loyal, adventurous companion.
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