SKYLER 7585 - 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:
Skyler 7585
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Centreville, VA, 20122 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (short coat). Adoption Fee: 300.00. Meet Skyler, a young affectionate pup ready to learn. She just arrived and is just starting to settle in with our routines and dog pack members. She slept soundly in her crate overnight and has a good appetite. Check back as we’ll be updating her profile as we learn more about her. She will be making her debut at the Rockbridge Community Festival this Saturday (8.29) from 9-3. Approved adopters wanting learn more about this sweet pup can contact me at rodschlemmgmail. Skyler is being fostered in King George
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Likes to Vocalize: Some Altered No -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: Breed Other: - Yard Required
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Timid
- Affectionate
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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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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