Captain

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Captain

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

A is a large male German Shepherd who is an adult. He is currently in Riverside, CA. He is not altered and has no special needs.

About Captain

Meet A, a majestic German Shepherd who comes with a wealth of energy and loyalty. This large adult male is ready to find his forever home and share his love for adventures. Though he doesn't have any special needs, he thrives in an active environment where he can engage both physically and mentally. A would do best in a home with plenty of space to explore and play. His noble nature makes him a perfect companion for those who appreciate strong and intelligent dogs. He has not been altered yet, so it’s beneficial to keep that in mind. If you’re searching for a devoted friend who will stand by your side, A might just be your guy. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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

Riverside County Animal Services (951) 358-7387

Location Address: 6851 Van Buren Blvd. Riverside, CA 92504 Get directions

Questions about Captain

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
German Shepherds like A generally thrive in spacious environments where they can run and play, making them ideal for homes with large yards.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A will appreciate ample outdoor space to exercise, ideally with a secure yard for regular play sessions.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
German Shepherds are known to be good with children, provided they are properly introduced and supervised during play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to their intelligence and need for training, German Shepherds like A are usually better suited for experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
A may get along with other dogs if properly socialized, but introductions should always be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
German Shepherds can have a strong prey drive, so A may not be the best fit for homes with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
A might not be reliable around small animals due to the breed's instinctual behaviors.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
German Shepherds like A are often protective and can be aloof with strangers until properly introduced.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ideally, A should not be left alone for long periods as he thrives on companionship and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
German Shepherds require consistent training and mental stimulation to be happy and well-adjusted. A will benefit from obedience training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
A is classified as a large breed, which is typical for German Shepherds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds usually live around 9 to 13 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds can be moderate to heavy shedders, so regular grooming is advised.