Alsa

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Germantown, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Alsa

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Germantown, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Alsa is a 2-year-old female German Shepherd Dog, weighing about 70 pounds. She’s house trained and spayed, showing great manners inside the home. Alsa is fully vaccinated and has a loving temperament. Residing in Germantown, TN, she is energetic and affectionate, making her an excellent companion.

About Alsa

Alsa is a friendly, 2-year-old female purebred German Shepherd Dog. She is being surrendered by her elderly owner in Memphis, who is heartbroken to let her go due to health issues. Alsa has a loyal and loving temperament, like many GSDs. She’s obedience trained and understands hand signals, making her a wonderful companion for an active family who appreciates her breed. High-energy and playful, Alsa loves spending time outside. She visits the dog park twice a day and enjoys long walks. Inside, she's quiet, well-behaved, and house trained. Alsa has been around older children and is affectionate with her family, but her energy level might be too much for toddlers. She's good with other dogs but hasn't been tested with cats. Alsa weighs about 70 pounds, is healthy, spayed, and fully vetted. She would make an excellent jogging partner. This awesome young GSD is ready for a loving home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Alsa

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Alsa, being a German Shepherd, thrives in an active environment where she can have space to run and play. She would love a home with a yard and active family members.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Alsa enjoys a lot of outdoor space to burn off her high energy. Regular trips to the dog park and long walks are ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Alsa has experience with older kids and is affectionate towards them. However, her energy may be too much for very young children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
German Shepherds like Alsa can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are active and can provide proper training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Alsa gets along well with other dogs, making her a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Alsa has not been tested with cats, so it's uncertain how she would react to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on Alsa’s behavior with small animals; caution is still advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alsa is generally friendly and well-socialized, making her likely to behave positively around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Alsa should not be left alone for long periods since she is a social dog that thrives on interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Alsa is already obedience trained and understands hand signals, but ongoing training and socialization are recommended for any shepherd.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
German Shepherds, like Alsa, are considered a large breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds typically live between 9 to 13 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds, including Alsa, do shed quite a bit, so regular grooming is necessary.