Nugget

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Pasadena, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Nugget

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Pasadena, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Nugget is a 1-year-old spayed female German Shepherd with a medium build. She is up-to-date on vaccinations but may need regular preventative shots before going home. Nugget weighs around 44 pounds and has a fluffy coat that enhances her adorable appearance. She is looking for a loving home where she can thrive and grow with her new family in Pasadena, CA.

About Nugget

Meet Nugget, a lovely 1-year-old German Shepherd who is perfectly pocket-sized! She's a stunning girl with soft, light coloring and a fluffy coat that makes her appear larger than she really is. Nugget is playful and sweet, showing off her curiosity and loyalty, often choosing to be right at your feet for company. She engages gently during play, thriving in a home with calm dogs who share her temperament. Already knowing commands like sit and down, she walks nicely on a leash once she's worked off some energy. Nugget has clearly had some training and would thrive with a family excited to help her learn even more. While she may take a little time to warm up to all dogs, she gets along wonderfully with gentle companions. Ready to welcome this loving girl into your life? Nugget is already spayed and has her vaccinations up to date. She came to the Baldwin Park Animal Care Center as a stray, eager to find her forever home. This sweet girl is no longer in her puppy phase, making her perfect for various families. Give her the loving home she deserves! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

United Hope for Animals

Location Address: P.O. Box 2349 Pasadena, CA 91102 Get directions

Questions about Nugget

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nugget, as a German Shepherd, is best suited for a home with a secure yard or outdoor space where she can play and exercise. She enjoys being close to her people, making a family-oriented environment ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Nugget typically needs a moderate amount of outdoor space where she can stretch her legs and explore. Daily walks and playtime would help keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Nugget can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids are taught to interact gently with her. She loves to cuddle and be part of the family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nugget could fit well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially those willing to provide her with training and consistent loving care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Nugget does well with other calm and gentle dogs, though she may not get along with all dogs. Proper introductions would be key to her success in a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Nugget's behavior with cats isn't specified, so it's best to introduce her gradually to see how she reacts.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information on Nugget's compatibility with small animals, so caution and supervision would be needed during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nugget is generally friendly and curious around strangers but may need some time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Nugget can be left alone for a few hours, she's likely to prefer companionship and may need her family around to thrive.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
German Shepherds like Nugget benefit from consistent training and socialization, and she has already shown that she's eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Nugget falls into the medium size range for dogs, weighing about 44 pounds, which is typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds generally have a lifespan of about 9 to 13 years, so Nugget has many healthy years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds like Nugget are known to shed moderately throughout the year, so routine grooming will help manage that.