Shasta

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Sonora, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Shasta

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Sonora, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Shasta is a large male German Shepherd mix, currently an adult with a short coat. He's house trained and neutered, and all vaccinations are up to date. Located in Sonora, CA, Shasta is ready for a loving family with plenty of love to give.

About Shasta

Shasta will impress you as a perfect choice for a beginner dog. He boasts a super friendly and incredibly gentle demeanor, making him a delightful companion. Shasta is laid-back and walks well on a leash, effortlessly navigating past other dogs without pulling. He listens to commands and has no potty issues in a kennel environment. Families or individuals looking for a well-mannered dog will thoroughly enjoy having Shasta around. He gets along with both dogs and children, making him a great fit for a variety of homes. Shasta is also spayed and up to date with vaccinations, so he's ready to find his forever home. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 14841 Mono Way Sonora, CA 95370 Get directions

Questions about Shasta

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shasta, as a German Shepherd mix, typically thrives in an active household with sufficient space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shasta needs ample outdoor space to run and play, so a home with a yard or nearby parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shasta gets along very well with children, making him a fantastic family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shasta is an excellent choice for first-time owners due to his friendly and gentle nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shasta generally gets along well with other dogs, showcasing his easy-going personality.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Since there is no information provided about Shasta's interactions with cats, it's best to introduce him carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no specific details about small animals, but given his temperament, careful introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shasta is friendly and polite, often welcoming strangers with a gentle demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shasta is likely to do fine alone for several hours, as he is house-trained and comfortable in a kennel environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shasta responds well to commands and would benefit from continued positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shasta is classified as a large dog, fitting the size range typical for German Shepherds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds, like Shasta, usually enjoy a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shasta, with his short coat, may shed moderately throughout the year.