Sam

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3 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Reno, NV

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

An adult medium-sized male Brown / Chocolate German Shepherd Dog dog named Sam for adoption in Reno, NV

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Sam

Available

3 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Reno, NV

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

Sam is a 3-year-old male altered German Shepherd mix weighing in at a medium size. He has a striking brown and black coat, loves to be active, and is house trained. Sam is currently up to date on his vaccinations and is just waiting to find his forever home in Reno, NV.

About Sam

Meet Sam. This sweet pup is eager for all the activities dogs adore: pets, walks, hikes, treats, and cozy naps. He believes these are a perfect start to a great friendship. Ready to be your loyal companion, Sam looks forward to filling his calendar with moments spent together. Sam is a 3-year-old male German Shepherd mix with a striking brown and black coat. His playful nature shines, and he thrives in an environment where he can bond with family. Sam has been altered and is up to date on vaccinations. This lively dog is in Reno, NV, waiting to meet you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Nevada Humane Society (775) 856-2000

Location Address: 2825 Longley Lane Reno, NV 89502 Get directions

Questions about Sam

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sam, as a German Shepherd mix, thrives in an active environment where he has plenty of space to explore and play. He enjoys being part of family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
German Shepherds are known for their energy and need space to roam. Sam would love a home with a yard for adventures and fun.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sam is known to be friendly and can adapt well to homes with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Sam is friendly and adaptable, he may be better suited for an owner with some experience in dog training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sam generally gets along with other dogs, though proper introductions are always key to successful friendships.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sam's compatibility with cats can vary. Proper introductions are important to gauge their comfort together.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Sam might be curious about small animals, supervision and gradual introductions are advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sam is friendly and social, often welcoming strangers with wagging tails and eager energy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a medium energy dog, Sam can be comfortable alone for a few hours but thrives with human companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
German Shepherds like Sam are intelligent and benefit from consistent training, which helps keep them mentally stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sam falls into the medium size range, making him easy to manage and great for families.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds usually have a lifespan of 10 to 14 years, so with good care, Sam has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sam may shed a moderate amount, typical for his mix, so regular grooming will help manage fur around the house.