Indiana and Inigo

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Large|Nashville, TN

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Indiana and Inigo

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Large|Nashville, TN

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Indiana and Inigo are two affectionate male shepherds currently residing in Nashville, TN. At 90 pounds each, they are large dogs with medium-length black coats. Both are house trained, vaccinated, and spayed. They get along well with children and some dogs, making them great companions for an active family.

About Indiana and Inigo

Indiana and Inigo are a pair of black shepherd brothers looking for a home together. At two years old and roughly 90 pounds each, they bring an impressive 180 pounds of charm and energy. These boys thrive on affection, playtime, and snacks—anything that gets them closer to their favorite humans. They’ve always lived indoors and are well-mannered, making them a fantastic addition to any family. Athletic and intelligent, Indiana and Inigo can easily scale fences like pros, so a secure yard is crucial. These dogs need supervision while outdoors; they would rather have you out there playing than left to their own devices. They enjoy meeting other dogs but should meet any potential housemates first. Unfortunately, they do not get along with cats or small animals. If you appreciate big, active dogs, these brothers are ready to share endless love and fun. Just offer them a good romp, a toy to fetch, and a place to curl up beside you, and they’ll be in doggy heaven. Committed adopters who will appreciate the joy of two cuddly shepherds are essential. Indiana and Inigo will greet you with enthusiasm every day, making sure you never feel alone. If you’re ready to bring a double dose of love into your life, applying to adopt Indiana and Inigo could be the start of a wonderful journey.

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Rescues & Shelters

Big Fluffy Dog Rescue

Location Address: Nashville, TN 37206 Get directions

Questions about Indiana and Inigo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Indiana and Inigo, as shepherds, do best in active households that can provide space for exercise and adventure. They thrive in homes that appreciate their energy and social nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These large shepherds need a securely fenced yard for safe play. A tall fence will be essential due to their athletic abilities, along with supervised outdoor time.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Indiana and Inigo are great with children and enjoy being part of a lively family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While they can be manageable, experienced dog owners may find them easier to train and care for, especially given their energy levels.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Indiana and Inigo enjoy the company of other dogs, but introductions are essential to ensure everyone gets along.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Indiana and Inigo do not get along with cats or small animals and should be in a pet-free environment of that type.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
No, these brothers do not typically get along with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Indiana and Inigo are social dogs, usually friendly with newcomers and eager to engage.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given their bonding and high energy, it’s best not to leave Indiana and Inigo alone for extended periods. They thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
These shepherds are intelligent and can benefit from obedience training to channel their energy and intelligence positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Indiana and Inigo fall into the large category, each weighing approximately 90 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of a shepherd ranges from 10 to 14 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherds generally shed moderately throughout the year, requiring regular grooming to keep their coats healthy.