Maeve

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5 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|New Fairfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

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Maeve

Available

5 months old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|New Fairfield, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Maeve is a 5-month-old female German Shepherd mix located in New Fairfield, CT. She has a medium build and sports a striking black and yellow/tan coat. Maeve is spayed and up to date on vaccinations, making her ready for adoption. She is friendly with children, cats, and dogs, ensuring she fits well into various family dynamics.

About Maeve

Maeve "No sob story. Just a really good dog who got a very bad break." Meet Maeve, a 5-month-old German Shepherd mix who found herself in a Texas shelter with a grim outlook. How did this happy and healthy puppy end up there? It's a mystery, but luckily, we were there to change her fate. Now, Maeve is off to a much brighter future. This girl embodies everything you want in a young dog: she’s happy, curious, playful, and ready to be a puppy. There’s no tragic backstory here; she just dealt with some tough luck, but that’s behind her now. Maeve has been spayed, is up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, and heartworm negative. She's full of spirit and adventure, eager to explore the world around her. This is the perfect time for her to build a bond with a loving family who enjoys walks, adventures, training, and maybe a bit of mischief. She’s at that delightful stage where she’s still a puppy, but her personality is really beginning to shine. Maeve is great with both dogs and cats, making her easy to integrate into a family setting. She deserves a home that’s ready to have fun and enjoy life together. Now that she’s safe and poised to start her new chapter, it’s time for her forever family to step forward and give Maeve the love she deserves. Is your family ready for this wonderful girl?

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society (203) 746-2925

Location Address: 223 State Route 37 New Fairfield, CT 06812 Get directions

Questions about Maeve

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maeve, being a German Shepherd mix, typically does well in active homes where she can get plenty of exercise, socialization, and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maeve generally thrives with access to a yard or nearby park where she can run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maeve is good with children, making her a great addition to family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maeve’s energetic and curious nature suggests she may be best suited for families that have some experience with dogs, though she could also work well with dedicated first-time owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Maeve gets along well with other dogs, making her a charming companion for any canine siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maeve has a friendly disposition and does well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Maeve has proven to be great with both dogs and cats, it’s always best to supervise her around small animals until you know her behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maeve is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, typical of her breed mix.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Maeve shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Regular companionship and stimulation are important for her development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maeve will benefit from regular training to harness her energy and curiosity, and to teach her basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maeve, as a medium-sized dog, fits comfortably in the size range appropriate for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds, like Maeve, typically have a lifespan of about 10-14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds generally shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.