Start your engines... introducing Roman: Rookie of the Year! Roman is a 9-week-old German Shepherd mix, and this little racer is already leading the pack. Fast, smart, adventurous, and full of puppy horsepower, he's expected to grow into a big boy, but right now he's fueled by zoomies, toys, and nonstop fun. Roman's Race Day Report: Fast learner - already showing major potential High-energy pup who loves to run, play, and stay on the move Toy fanatic, always ready to hit the gas for playtime LOVES car rides and cruising to new adventures Dog friendly - does great with his foster Shepherd brother and even made a neighborhood pit stop friend Being raised with kids (one younger, one older) and learning family life Crate champion - sleeps soundly through the night after a full day on the track Current rookie challenge: can be mouthy/teething and working on not using hands or pant legs as chew toys Socialization is key for this breed, and he is already being introduced to new sights, sounds, and experiences to build confidence Experienced Shepherd owners are a plus due to breed needs and structure required Due to age and teething phase, very small children may not be the best fit right now Current on vaccinations & heartworm prevention Neuter will be completed by the rescue and is included in adoption fee Roman is looking for an active pit crew ready to keep up with his puppy energy, continue his training, and guide him toward the winner's circle Wave the green flag and apply to adopt Roman here: https://www.underdogrescueranch.com/adopt