Yosmite Sam

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Visalia, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

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Yosmite Sam

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Visalia, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Yosmite Sam is a large male dog currently in Visalia, CA. He is not altered yet and is waiting for the right family to adopt him. Although his exact weight and coat length are not provided, his German Shepherd heritage suggests a strong build and a dense coat. He is an adult dog, ready to bring companionship and loyalty to his new home.

About Yosmite Sam

Yosmite Sam is a large male dog in need of a loving home. His mix of German Shepherd traits brings both intelligence and loyalty. As an adult, he’s ready to settle down with an adopter who appreciates his calm demeanor. The ideal home for him is one where he can receive plenty of love and attention. Besides being a loyal companion, he may require a little patience as he adjusts to new surroundings. If you're looking for a faithful friend to share your life with, Yosmite Sam could be the perfect fit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Tulare County Animal Services (559) 636-4050

Location Address: 14131 Ave 256 Visalia, CA 93292 Get directions

Questions about Yosmite Sam

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Yosmite Sam, being part German Shepherd, would thrive in a spacious environment where he can get regular exercise and interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A home with a sizable yard would be ideal for Yosmite Sam, allowing him room to explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yosmite Sam could adapt well to a home with children, especially if he is properly introduced and socialized.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Yosmite Sam is friendly, he may do best with experienced owners who understand the needs of a strong dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yosmite Sam may get along with other dogs, particularly with proper introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It's unsure how Yosmite Sam feels about cats, but, generally, German Shepherds can be trained to coexist with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yosmite Sam might not do well with small animals without proper introductions, as he has a strong prey drive typical of the breed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Yosmite Sam is likely to be protective of his family, often being cautious but friendly with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Yosmite Sam may handle being alone for a few hours, but he would prefer companionship and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed often requires consistent training and mental stimulation, making early obedience classes beneficial for Yosmite Sam.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Yosmite Sam fits well in the larger size category, making him a significant presence.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds, including those like Yosmite Sam, generally live around 10 to 13 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Yosmite Sam may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular brushing will help manage this.