Dash

Available

3 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Grants Pass, OR

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Dash

Available

3 months old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Grants Pass, OR

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Dash is a large male German Shepherd mix, just 3 months old. He has a short coat with a beautiful brindle and black coloring. Although he is not yet house trained, he is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Currently based in Grants Pass, OR, Dash is poised to be a loving companion. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a delightful prospect for any home.

About Dash

Dash is a little cuddle bug! At just 3 months old, he currently weighs 24 pounds and will continue to grow. He loves to snuggle, often crawling into your lap the moment you sit down. He’s making great progress learning to walk on a leash and gets along well with other dogs. While there isn’t a history with cats or children, with the right guidance, he could adapt well to both. Dash has a sweet personality that makes him a wonderful addition to any family. He is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and up to date on parasite preventatives. His adoption fee is $225. If you’re interested, please call the shelter at (541) 474-5458. You can view more adoptable pets at www.jocoshelter.com/adoptions. Walk-ins are welcome, though calling ahead is recommended to verify availability. Appointments can help reduce wait times, especially for dogs. Thank you!

Questions about Dash

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dash, as a German Shepherd mix, typically thrives in a home with a yard or nearby parks where he can play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
German Shepherds, including Dash, appreciate having ample outdoor space to run and play, ideally a secure yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While there's no history with children for Dash, German Shepherd mixes are often great with kids when properly introduced.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dash may be more suited for experienced owners who can provide guidance and training, especially with his playful energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dash gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no known history for Dash with cats, but with proper introductions and training, he could likely adapt.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dash’s behavior around small animals is not documented, so it's best to introduce them slowly and watch for reactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
German Shepherds are generally loyal and protective; Dash will likely warm up to strangers with supervision and guidance.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dash might not do well if left alone for long periods, especially at his young age; he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dash will benefit from consistent training and socialization to help him grow into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dash, being a large breed mix, will likely weigh between 50 to 90 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds, like Dash, typically live between 9 to 13 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dash has a short coat, and while he may shed moderately, regular grooming can help manage the fur.