Ruby

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8 years and up|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Fairfax Station, VA

Ruby

Available

8 years and up|Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Fairfax Station, VA

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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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