CHICO - GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shepherd Dog Dogs For Adoption in Brighton, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
CHICO
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Brighton, CO, 80601 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Shepherd Dog (medium coat). Chico is an enthusiastic and lively German Shepherd who loves to stay busy! Heâs a toy-motivated boy with a big personality and a playful spirit. Chico already knows several basic commands and is eager to show them off.He would thrive in a home that can provide positive reinforcement training, plenty of daily enrichment, and lots of opportunities to play and engage his mind. If youâre looking for a smart, fun-loving companion whoâs ready to learn and enjoy life by your side, Chico could be the perfect fit.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Adams County Animal Shelter
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Location:
Brighton, Colorado, 80601 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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