Sasha

Available

5 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Oakland, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Sasha

Available

5 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Oakland, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Sasha is a sweet 5-month-old female German Shepherd with a large build. She is spayed, up-to-date on vaccinations, and house trained. Living in Oakland, MI, she’s ready to bond deeply with a loving family. While she enjoys the company of other dogs, she would thrive in a calm home that supports her continued socialization. Sasha has a playful spirit and is eager to bring joy into your life.

About Sasha

Meet Sasha! Born on December 30, 2025, she's a 5-month-old German Shepherd from Detroit who is learning to navigate the world around her. Initially a bit shy, Sasha holds a gentle spirit along with a playful personality. She needs a patient family who can help her gain the confidence to enjoy life's adventures. When she's comfortable, she transforms into an affectionate companion, eager to stay close to her loved ones. Her progress in foster care shows that with gentle encouragement, she thrives — and it will be rewarding to witness her blossoming. Sasha interacts well with other dogs and takes comfort in their presence, making it essential for her to have a stable playmate to help guide her. She enjoys fun activities like chasing balls and exploring parks, and she's learning leash skills swiftly with positive reinforcement. While she may take a moment to settle in her crate, she's a champion at enjoying cozy naps. Sasha has grown accustomed to various sounds and isn't phased by loud noises or new environments, making her an adventurous spirit at heart. However, due to her delicate nature, a home with older, dog-savvy children would be ideal. She's looking for someone who can invest time, love, and understanding into helping her develop. Sasha is current on all vaccinations, is microchipped, and has a scheduled spay surgery. If you're looking for a loyal and loving partner ready to form a beautiful bond, Sasha could be your perfect match. Grab some puppy kibble, and come meet sweet Sasha!

Questions about Sasha

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sasha, a German Shepherd, does well in a loving and calm environment where she can receive guidance and socialization.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sasha benefits from outdoor space to explore and play. Regular walks and playtime are essential for her energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sasha can live with children, but older, dog-savvy kids would be best to respect her shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sasha would thrive best with experienced owners who understand the patience needed for a shy puppy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sasha gets along well with other dogs and benefits from their companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Sasha has shown a friendly demeanor around cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sasha's temperament suggests she can get along with small animals, but careful introductions are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sasha may initially be shy around strangers, but she’s becoming more comfortable with positive interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sasha is still learning independence, so she should not be left alone for long periods as she adjusts.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sasha requires ongoing training and socialization to build her confidence and learn good behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a German Shepherd, Sasha falls into the large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds typically live around 10 to 14 years, allowing plenty of time for adventures.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds usually shed throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.