Elsie

Available

3 years old|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Decatur, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Elsie

Available

3 years old|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Decatur, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Elsie is a 3-year-and-5-month-old medium-sized, spayed female Shepherd with a beautiful brown and black coat. She is current on vaccinations and has a gentle demeanor. Unfortunately, her weight is not provided. Elsie is located in Decatur, GA.

About Elsie

Meet Elsie, a charming 3-year-old Shepherd mix who brings an affectionate spirit to her new home. She has striking brown and black fur that will warm your heart. Elsie is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date, ensuring she’s ready to embark on her next adventure. This sweet girl gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for any pup in the family. More than just a pretty face, Elsie is looking for a loving home that appreciates her gentle nature. Given her adult status, she’s past the puppy antics and is ready for a stable, cozy environment. She'll thrive in a home where she can feel safe and adored. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

PAWS Atlanta (770) 593-1155

Location Address: 5287 Covington Highway Decatur, GA 30035 Get directions

Questions about Elsie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elsie, being a Shepherd, typically thrives in an environment that offers space to explore and play. A home with a yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shepherd breeds like Elsie usually require moderate outdoor space for exercise and play, ideally a fenced yard or regular access to parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shepherds, including Elsie, are known for their protective nature and can be great companions for children if properly socialized.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Elsie would do well with experienced owners who understand her active needs, but she can also adapt with patient first-time owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Elsie gets along well with other dogs, making her a great fit if you already have furry friends at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shepherds can be trained to coexist with cats, but it might depend on individual personalities. A slow introduction is usually best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shepherds, like Elsie, may have a higher prey drive, so care should be taken when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elsie is generally friendly with strangers, especially if they approach with a calm demeanor and give her space.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an adult dog, Elsie can typically handle being left alone for 4-6 hours, but it’s best to gradually build her tolerance.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elsie will benefit from obedience training as Shepherds are intelligent and eager to learn. Consistent training will yield the best results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shepherds, like Elsie, are typically medium-to-large in size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherds generally have a lifespan of 10-14 years, so Elsie has many wonderful years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherds tend to shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep her coat healthy and control shedding.