Berry

Available

6 months- 2 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Plano, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly

Berry

Available

6 months- 2 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Plano, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly

Berry lives in Plano, TX and is a young, bicolor German Shepherd mix with a short coat. She is spayed, house trained, and up to date on her vaccinations. Berry is known for her sweet and gentle personality.

About Berry

Berry is a young German Shepherd mix brimming with sweetness and a gentle approach to the world. Although her confidence is still a work in progress, she greets each day with a loving, goofy energy. Berry enjoys staying active, playing with other dogs or hanging out with her people, and she moves with the clumsy, charming gait of a youngster growing into her legs. She’s submissive around both dogs and humans, showing patience and affection while being quick to offer her loyalty to those she trusts. Berry gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, so she’ll thrive in a home looking for an easygoing, friendly addition to the pack. With encouragement and a little time, Berry will grow into a confident, devoted companion whose playful antics keep everyone smiling. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Berry

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Berry, as a German Shepherd mix, does best in a home with space to move around, such as a house with a yard, but she can also adapt to active households where she gets daily exercise and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Berry's German Shepherd heritage means she appreciates a yard or regular outdoor opportunities. Consistent walks and playtime outdoors will help her thrive.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Berry is good with children and, like many German Shepherd mixes, tends to be patient and protective, making her a solid choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Berry’s trainable and loyal nature makes her approachable for first-time owners, especially those who are active and willing to provide structure and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Berry gets along well with other dogs, which is typical for well-socialized German Shepherd mixes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Berry has experience with cats and gets along with them; with proper introduction, German Shepherd mixes can adjust to feline friends in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
German Shepherd mixes like Berry may be curious about small animals and do best with slow introductions and supervised interactions, especially at first.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Berry may be a little shy or reserved at first, but with reassurance, she usually warms up, reflecting the typical German Shepherd’s steady, observant demeanor around new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Berry will do fine left alone for a typical workday, as long as she has toys, enrichment, and opportunities for exercise before and after.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Berry benefits from basic obedience and consistent, positive guidance. German Shepherd mixes are bright and responsive to training, so she’ll pick up routines quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Berry is a medium-sized dog, and most German Shepherd mixes range from medium to large, depending on their ancestry.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherd mixes like Berry usually live 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Berry has a short coat but, like most German Shepherd mixes, she does shed seasonally and will benefit from regular brushing.