NICO 7333 - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Centreville, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Nico 7333
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Centreville, VA, 20122 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog. Adoption Fee: 300.00. MEET NICO 7333 — HE ALMOST DIDN’T GET THIS CHANCE Just minutes away from being euthanized, Nico’s life was about to end. But we couldn’t let that happen. We stepped in, gave this sweet boy a second chance, and now there’s only one thing left to complete his story… He needs his FOREVER HOME. Nico is 7 years old and truly has the most beautiful heart. He is slightly hearing impaired, but trust me — he makes up for it with an incredible amount of love. Great with other dogs Walks great on a leash Rides wonderfully in the car Does perfectly in his crate Sweet, loving, and just wants to be someone’s best friend Nico came so close to never getting another tomorrow. Now he deserves to spend every tomorrow knowing he is safe, loved, and HOME. Please don’t let his age or hearing impairment make you overlook him. Sometimes the dogs who have been through the most have the most love left to give. Approved adopters may email his foster at mikeyfed83gmail
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Physical Attributes
Altered No -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes -
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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