Theo

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Santa Monica, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Theo

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Santa Monica, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Theo is a young male German Shepherd Dog in Santa Monica, CA. He is a medium-sized dog and not yet altered. Though unmeasured, he is expected to weigh within the typical range for his breed. Theo is looking for a warm home where he can shine, ready for companionship and adventure.

About Theo

Theo is a young male German Shepherd Dog located in Santa Monica, CA. He's looking for a loving home where he can thrive. This breed typically does well in environments that offer both physical activity and companionship. With their intelligence and loyalty, German Shepherds can make great family pets as long as they receive proper training and socialization. Theo is not yet altered, so potential adopters should consider this as part of his care plan. He’s ready to join a caring family and fill your life with joy. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Santa Monica Animal Shelter (310) 450-6179

Location Address: 1640 9th Street Santa Monica, CA 90404 Get directions

Questions about Theo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
German Shepherds like Theo thrive in active living environments where they have both space to run and opportunities for mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Theo would benefit from a yard or nearby parks where he can play and exercise regularly.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, German Shepherds like Theo are often good with children when socialized properly, making them a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
German Shepherds generally do better with experienced owners who understand their training and exercise needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Theo can get along with other dogs, especially if introduced gradually in a controlled environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
This breed may have a strong prey drive, so Theo may not be the best fit for homes with cats unless they are introduced thoughtfully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
German Shepherds like Theo may not be suitable for homes with small animals due to their natural instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Theo is generally protective of his family but usually warms up to strangers once he senses they are friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
German Shepherds should not be left alone for long periods, as they thrive on companionship and can develop separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Theo will need consistent training and firm, positive reinforcement methods to become a well-behaved companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Theo is considered a medium-sized dog, typically falling within the 50-90 lbs range for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds typically have a lifespan of around 9-13 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds like Theo are known to shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.