Arlee

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Visalia, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Arlee

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Visalia, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧠 Smart

Arlee is a 2-year-old female German Shepherd Dog, beautifully large in size. She's altered, house trained, and graduated from a training program, showcasing her intelligence and obedience. Living in Visalia, CA, she is ready to find her loving forever home.

About Arlee

Meet Arlee! Arlee is a remarkable dog who has transformed from a rough start to a beautiful future. After battling a skin infection that left others doubting her, she's now ready to find her forever family. At 2 years old, Arlee is a wonderful mix of intelligence, playfulness, and affection, with a protective streak that makes her truly special. It may take her a little time to warm up to new people, but once you gain her trust, you're rewarded with a loyal companion who's eager to please. Arlee is a graduate of the PAWs to Prison Training Program and knows commands like sit, down, roll over, stay, and shake. She's crate trained and house trained, ready to showcase her skills to her future family. While she gets along well with other dogs, introductions matter, especially when it comes to larger, dominant females. Arlee’s personality shines through in her playful and affectionate moments, but she's also watchful and protective. She may not run up to every stranger, but with patience, you’ll discover a depth of love waiting to be shared. Having overcome so much, Arlee deserves a home that values her potential and helps her feel secure. Whoever earns her heart will be incredibly fortunate. Could you be the one?

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

PAW Estate Rescue and Shelter, Inc (559) 300-3599

Location Address: Visalia, CA 93277 Get directions

Questions about Arlee

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Arlee, being a German Shepherd Dog, is best suited for an active living environment. She thrives where she has space to play and bond with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Arlee would benefit from a home with a decent yard or access to outdoor areas. Regular exercise is essential for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Arlee can be loving, it's important to ensure that any children are respectful of her space and aware of dog behavior to foster a harmonious environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Arlee is better suited for experienced dog owners who can appreciate her needs and understand her protective nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Arlee generally gets along well with other dogs, although care should be taken with introductions, particularly around larger, dominant females.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Arlee’s compatibility with cats, so slow introductions would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It’s best to assess Arlee's behavior with small animals in person, as each dog may have different reactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Arlee may be cautious around strangers but has a loving personality that shines through once trust is established.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a German Shepherd, Arlee prefers companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Regular interaction is key for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Arlee has undergone training and learned many commands, but continued reinforcement and socialization would benefit her.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
German Shepherd Dogs like Arlee are generally considered large-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan of a German Shepherd is around 10-14 years, and with proper care, Arlee can thrive well into her senior years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds, including Arlee, tend to shed moderately year-round and more heavily during seasonal changes.