Scallywag

Available

6 years old|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Sprakers, NY

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Scallywag

Available

6 years old|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Sprakers, NY

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home

Scallywag is a female German Shepherd Dog, about 6 years and 1 month old, currently located in Sprakers, NY. She is considered a large dog. Spayed and looking for a loving home, Scallywag is ready to leave shelter life behind.

About Scallywag

Scallywag is a striking German Shepherd who’s ready for a fresh start outside the shelter walls. At six years old, she’s done her time in kennels and clearly wants nothing more than a calm home and a human who appreciates her. Scallywag should be your one and only—other pets are a no-go, and she’s best with a household of adults or older kids. She craves attention and would thrive with someone who understands what loyal dogs like her bring to the table. Give her a second chance, and she’ll show you just how sweet and devoted she can be. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Scallywag

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scallywag, as a German Shepherd Dog, typically thrives in a home with space to move and a stable routine. A house with a securely fenced yard in Sprakers, NY would suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
German Shepherds like Scallywag generally need a good-sized yard or regular walks to stay happy and healthy. Access to outdoor space for daily exercise is important.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While German Shepherd Dogs can be good with children, Scallywag is best suited for homes with older kids or adults, as she prefers a quieter household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Because German Shepherds are intelligent and strong-willed, they are generally a better fit for experienced dog owners who can provide proper leadership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Most German Shepherds can be socialized, but Scallywag is best as the only dog in her home. She prefers to have all your attention to herself.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
German Shepherds can coexist with cats when socialized young, but Scallywag should be the only animal in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
German Shepherds have a strong prey drive, and Scallywag is not recommended for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
German Shepherds like Scallywag are usually alert and reserved with strangers but become affectionate and faithful to their families.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scallywag, like many German Shepherds, does best with company and shouldn’t be left alone for long stretches; she may become stressed or bored.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scallywag’s breed benefits from firm, consistent training and enjoys having a job to do. Ongoing training and mental stimulation will make her a wonderful companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
German Shepherds are large dogs, and Scallywag fits this description—expect a dog with a solid, athletic build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds like Scallywag tend to live around 9 to 13 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Scallywag will shed year-round, as is typical for German Shepherds. Regular brushing helps manage the fur.