REX - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Salinas, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Rex
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Salinas, CA, 93908 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Hi, I'm Rex! I love spending my days playing fetch and lounging around with my human friends here. I'm known for my gentle nature and playful spirit. Tossing a ball around is my favorite activity, and I can't wait to share those fun moments with a forever family. I'm looking for someone who loves playful adventures as much as I do, and who appreciates calm evenings filled with cuddles. If you're looking for a loyal companion to add joy and playfulness to your life, I'm your guy! Good news, I qualify for Foster to Adopt! Please speak to a SPCA staff member for more information. I'm also eligible for a Doggy Day Out, apply at .spcamc/day-out to take me on an outing!
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Physical Attributes
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
The SPCA for Monterey County
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Location:
Salinas, California, 93908 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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