Furby

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Nashville, TN

Furby

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Nashville, TN

About Furby

About Shepherd Dogs

Shepherd dogs are a broad group of herding and guardian breeds originally developed to tend and protect livestock. They share common traits including intelligence, loyalty, and a strong work ethic. Shepherd mixes are among the most commonly found and rewarding dogs in shelters.

Adopting a Shepherd brings a smart, devoted companion who thrives on having a purpose. They are typically good with children, protective of their family, and responsive to training. Their versatility and loyal nature make them excellent all-around family dogs.

Temperament

IntelligentLoyalProtectiveTrainable

Size

Large (50-90 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

10-13 years

Health notes: Health varies by specific breed or mix. Common shepherd concerns include hip dysplasia, degenerative myelopathy, and bloat.

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Adopting in Nashville, TN

Nashville's warm Southern charm and growing urban culture make it a wonderful place to adopt a pet. Music City's shelters and rescue groups have loving animals ready to join your family.

With greenways like the Shelby Bottoms Greenway, dog parks, and a booming pet-friendly restaurant and brewery scene, Nashville gives adopted pets an amazing quality of life. Open your home and heart to a shelter pet in the Volunteer State.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

Nashville winters are mild with occasional ice storms that can make roads and trails slippery. Most days are comfortable for outdoor pet activities along the greenways. Have a warm coat for your pet on the coldest mornings.

Spring

42°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and blooming gardens, but also severe thunderstorm and tornado risk. Have a pet emergency plan ready during storm season. The Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Warner Parks are beautiful for walks as spring unfolds.

Summer

68°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers call for early morning walks and keeping pets well hydrated. Carry water on every outing and seek shade along the greenway system. The pet-friendly brewery and restaurant scene lets you enjoy indoor socializing during the hottest hours.

Fall

45°F to 78°F

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