Bear
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Bear
AvailableBear is a 5-year-old male German Shepherd mix, a large breed with a weight of 82 pounds. He is fully house trained, altered, and up to date on vaccinations. Bear is known for his affectionate nature, bond with people, and friendliness, especially with cats.
About Bear
Bear is a spirited 5-year-old German Shepherd mix, weighing in at a sturdy 82 pounds. With a heart full of affection, he’s ready to fill your home with joy and loyalty. Bear bonds deeply with his humans and thrives on companionship, often curling up with the family cat for a cozy nap. While he can be a bit reserved with strangers, he warms up quickly, given a calm introduction. Bear needs a strong, confident leader to match his protective instincts. He prefers an adult-only home, though teens would suit him well. He enjoys playtime with other dogs, shares toys willingly, and responds well to training, especially when guided gently. If you're seeking a devoted friend to share peaceful walks and quiet evenings, Bear is ready to join you. Bear is currently fostered in San Diego but can be adopted by qualified out-of-state adopters. Ready to invite Bear into your life? Start the journey today!
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Questions about Bear
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bear, being a German Shepherd mix, thrives in a home with a strong leader where he feels secure and can establish bonds. A calm environment is ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bear would appreciate access to a yard where he can play and explore, as he enjoys romping around with other dogs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bear prefers an adult-only home, but he is fine with older teens who can respect his space.
