Norman

Available

0-6 months|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🦮 Leash Trained

Norman

Available

0-6 months|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Phoenix, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🦮 Leash Trained

Norman is a male, medium-sized, mixed breed puppy with a special charm. He is seven months old, neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. Currently, he’s house trained and healthy, and is waiting for his forever home in Phoenix, AZ. This playful little guy is around 42 pounds and full of personality, making him a perfect companion for an active family.

About Norman

Meet Norman, a joyful and resilient puppy ready to begin an exciting new chapter in his life. At just seven months old, this charming German Shepherd Dog mix weighs around 42 pounds and has bounced back wonderfully from some tough circumstances. He arrived at Home Fur Good after a treatable skin condition, but with regular medicated baths and treatment, Norman is now fully healthy and eager for adoption. His beautiful merle coat is starting to shine, hinting at the handsome dog he's destined to become. Norman is an energetic and curious puppy, brimming with enthusiasm for life. He thrives in an active home that can match his playful spirit and is perfect for a family ready for the joy and commitment of raising a high-energy dog. With experience training puppies, you'll find he’s smart and eager to learn, especially if tennis balls are involved. Norman loves to chase and play, making him an ideal candidate for training games and enrichment activities. His adoption fee is waived and covers his neuter, vaccinations, microchip, and a wellness visit at Phoenix Mountain Animal Hospital. To meet Norman, please call 602-971-1334 for an appointment, or drop by Thursday to Saturday from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm for walk-ins. Norman is poised to return the love he receives tenfold, ready for a vibrant life together.

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Rescues & Shelters

Home Fur Good Animal Rescue (602) 971-1334

Location Address: 10220 N 32nd St. Phoenix, AZ 85028 Get directions

Questions about Norman

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Norman, being a German Shepherd Dog mix, thrives best in an active and spacious environment where he has room to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Norman will enjoy a good-sized yard to run and play in, along with regular outings for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Norman gets along well with children and would make a great addition to a family looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Norman would benefit from an experienced owner familiar with training high-energy puppies, ensuring he gets the guidance he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Norman is friendly towards other dogs, making him a great candidate for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific information about Norman's behavior with cats, his friendly nature suggests he may adjust well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Similar to cats, there isn't specific information on how Norman interacts with small animals, but his playful demeanor suggests he may be curious.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Norman will likely be friendly and curious with strangers, displaying his joyful personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Norman may need to be left alone for short periods while adjusting to a new home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Norman would benefit from consistent training and socialization, as he is smart and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Norman is categorized as medium-sized, weighing about 42 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds typically live between 10 to 14 years, and as a puppy, Norman has a bright future ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds tend to shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage shedding.