Penny

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Pryor, OK

🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social💂 Protective

Penny

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Pryor, OK

🐾 Friendly🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social💂 Protective

Penny is an adult female German Shepherd Dog with a medium build who currently resides in Pryor, OK. She has up-to-date vaccinations and prefers to be the only dog in her new home, making her ideal for someone seeking a devoted, one-on-one companion.

About Penny

Penny is eager to find her forever home. She's a sweet adult German Shepherd who thrives when given a sense of purpose—she’d do best in an environment where she can stay active or have a job. Penny is happiest around people and always ready for affection or a stroll on the leash, which she handles beautifully. While she enjoys human company, Penny doesn’t always get along with other adult dogs and would be happiest as the only dog in the household. She’s well-suited for someone ready to keep her engaged and included. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Penny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
German Shepherds like Penny typically do best in homes with space to move and an active household. They appreciate a setting where they can interact often with their people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Penny's breed generally enjoys a good-sized yard or access to walks and outdoor activities. Regular exercise and room to roam help her stay happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Many German Shepherds, like Penny, can be great family dogs with proper introductions and guidance. Their loyal nature makes them protective and affectionate toward children when well socialized.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penny and her breed often suit experienced owners best, as German Shepherds need mental stimulation and training consistency. They're intelligent but require a proactive handler.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
German Shepherds can be selective with dog friends. In Penny's case, she does not get along with other adult dogs and thrives as the only dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many German Shepherds can learn to coexist with cats if introduced gradually, but individual tolerance varies. Penny's specific experience with cats isn't listed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their herding and prey drive, German Shepherds like Penny should be monitored carefully around small animals. Early socialization can help reduce instinctual chasing.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penny’s breed can be reserved or cautious with strangers at first, often observing before warming up. They're known for being loyal and protective once you’re familiar.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
German Shepherds prefer not to be left alone for extended periods. Penny would do best with an adopter who has time to involve her in daily activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
German Shepherds are quick learners but benefit from focused, ongoing training. Penny already shows leash skills but would enjoy and need continued mental and physical challenges.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Penny is a medium German Shepherd, a breed that typically weighs between 50 and 90 pounds, with a sturdy yet athletic build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds like Penny often live between 9 and 13 years with proper care and an engaging lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Penny's breed is known for shedding year-round, especially with changes in season. Regular brushing keeps a German Shepherd's coat manageable.