Fable

Available

4 years old|Husky, Shepherd|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

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

Fable

Available

4 years old|Husky, Shepherd|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

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

Fable is a 4-year-old, medium-sized, female mixed-breed dog. She is gentle and house trained, and she enjoys the company of other dogs and children. With her affectionate nature, Fable is vaccinated and spayed, ready for her forever home in San Diego, CA.

About Fable

Meet Fable! This beautiful Shepherd mix was born in July 2022 and weighs 56 pounds. Some dogs subtly steal your heart, and Fable is one of them. She recently escaped euthanasia with her best friend, Story, just minutes before their scheduled time. Arriving at the shelter together, they comforted each other through uncertainty and remain inseparable. Fable has faced hardships, evident from the tips of her ears, which bear witness to her struggles. Yet, she remains incredibly gentle and trusting, choosing kindness above all. Her calm temperament means she enjoys simply being close to her people. Fable is affectionate, friendly with other dogs, and carries a quiet confidence that brings comfort to those around her. Looking for a steady, loving companion? Fable would thrive in a home that appreciates her gentle nature and helps her continue to build confidence. It’s essential for Fable to be adopted alongside her best friend, Story. They’ve lost the only home they knew and find solace in each other. If you're interested in meeting Fable, apply online to start the adoption process. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

The Barking Lot Rescue

Location Address: 23415 Highway 78 San Diego, CA 92117 Get directions

Questions about Fable

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fable, being a mixed-breed dog with Shepherd qualities, thrives in a calm living environment. She's ideal for homes seeking a loving companion rather than a high-energy pet.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fable benefits from a secure yard where she can explore at her own pace. Regular walks and outdoor time will help her continue to gain confidence.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fable does great with children. Her gentle demeanor makes her a loving companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fable is well-suited for both first-time and experienced owners. Her calm nature makes her relatively easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Fable is friendly with other dogs and enjoys their company, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Fable is known to get along with cats, which could provide a harmonious environment if they are properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There aren’t specific details on small animals, but Fable’s gentle nature suggests she may adapt well if introduced correctly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fable approaches strangers with a calm and friendly demeanor. Her trusting personality helps her feel at ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best to keep Fable in a home where she won't be left alone for long periods. She enjoys companionship and thrives on human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fable will benefit from basic training to build her confidence, especially to reinforce her gentle nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fable is a medium-sized dog, making her a comfortable fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Fable generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fable is likely to shed a moderate amount, so regular grooming will help manage her coat.