MISCHA 6565 - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Centreville, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Mischa 6565
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
Centreville, VA, 20122 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). Adoption Fee: 250.00. Come and meet your new family member! Mischa is 12 years old and is a total sweetheart. She has been treated for skin issues on her eyes, legs and chest. She recently had neck & breast masses surgically removed and has fully recovered. Mischa knows calmness in the house, and play explore train outside. She has a low level energy and is a big fan of walking outside. She is crate trained, potty trained, up to date on all shots. NexGard and HeartGard are on board. She is microchipped, spayed, and has senior bloodwork panel done. Approved adopters with a physically fenced yard (no invisible fences please) interested in learning more about Mischa may email foster in Loudoun County at sperciavcomcast
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Likes to Vocalize: Some Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Low Activity Level: Slightly Active Exercise Needs: Low 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
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
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Additional Information
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Virginia German Shepherd Rescue
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Location:
Centreville, Virginia, 20122 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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