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GRIFFY - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Rowlett, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Griffy
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Rowlett, TX, 75081 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). Griffy is a 4-year-old male who is ready to find his forever family! He is potty trained, affectionate, and already knows some great commands like sit, down, and paw! He has also lived with children ages 9 and 10. Griffy is a sweet boy who would love a family to call his own. Come meet him and see if he’s your perfect match! Call or email AskRichardsonAnimalServicescor.gov to learn more.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Low Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Other: - Leash Trained
- Housetrained
- 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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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Friends of Rowlett Animals
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Location:
Rowlett, Texas, 75030 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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