Tater

Available

5 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

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Tater

Available

5 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Tater is a sweet 5-year-old female German Shepherd mix who weighs 43 pounds. With her short coat and beautiful blend of black and tan colors, she is medium-sized and has been spayed and vaccinated. Tater is house trained and ready for new adventures in her forever home located in Houston, TX.

About Tater

Meet Tater, a charming shepherd mix with a striking half-white eye that captures attention instantly. At 5 years old and weighing in at 43 pounds, she thrives on activity and is perfect for an active household. Tater is always up for a game or a run, bringing joy wherever she goes. With a solid foundation in training and a big appetite for treats, Tater learns quickly, making her a great candidate for ongoing obedience training. She enjoys playing chase and would love to accompany you on jogs or hikes. While she’s affectionate with familiar faces, Tater can feel a bit anxious around strangers, so an understanding family will help her build confidence. Tater adores children and is eager to engage, though her excitement might lead to jumping, so older kids who can help her with manners would be ideal. If you're seeking a joyful companion ready to become your new best friend, Tater could be the one. Located in Houston, TX, she can be transported to most states, thanks to a sponsored transport fee.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Tater

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tater, being a German Shepherd mix, is well-suited for homes where she can be active regularly, making a yard or access to parks ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tater needs ample outdoor space to run and play, making an active lifestyle essential for her happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tater gets along with children but would do best in a home with older kids who can help her learn good manners.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tater may suit families with some experience, especially to help her feel secure around strangers.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tater does well with other dogs, making her a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Tater has not been assessed with cats, her playful temperament suggests she may need slow introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tater's playful nature means supervision is essential around small animals, especially during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tater can be nervous around strangers, so she benefits from a patient and understanding owner to help her build trust.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a sociable dog, Tater prefers not to be left alone for extended periods; she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tater has a solid training foundation and is eager to learn, so continued training will keep her engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tater is classified as medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherd mixes like Tater often live between 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tater, having a short coat, will shed seasonally but requires less grooming compared to long-haired breeds.