Fernando

Available

1 year old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Fredonia, WI

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

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Fernando

Available

1 year old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Medium|Fredonia, WI

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

Fernando is a 1-year-old male German Shepherd Dog, weighing in at a medium size. His beautiful coat is a rich brown/chocolate color. This affectionate pup is house trained and has been spayed. He’s also vaccinated and ready for his new adventure in Fredonia, WI.

About Fernando

Meet Fernando, your new best friend, located in Fredonia, WI! At just 1 year old, Fernando—affectionately called Nando—has found his way back to rescue through no fault of his own. This handsome German Shepherd is on the lookout for his forever family, and he’s eager for a second chance. Nando is bursting with playful puppy energy and needs a home where he can run, jump, and play. He loves spending time outdoors, whether it's frolicking in the yard or enjoying fun play sessions with his humans. Don’t let that energy fool you, though; he’s also a true lover boy who enjoys snuggling close to his favorite people. He has excellent house manners, knows when to let you know he needs to go outside, and does well in his crate, sleeping quietly through the night. While he's happy to be in a crate, Nando prefers to cuddle with his humans. Fernando would love an active fur sibling to keep him company, but he can also thrive as an only dog with plenty of attention and exercise. This sweet and goofy boy has so much love to offer, and he’s just waiting for a family to call his own! Could Nando be the perfect fit for you? Ready to meet him? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

White Paws German Shepherd Dog Rescue Inc.

Location Address: Fredonia, WI 53021 Get directions

Questions about Fernando

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fernando, a German Shepherd Dog, thrives in an active environment where he can get plenty of exercise and playtime. A home with outdoor space is ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
German Shepherds like Fernando typically need a good amount of outdoor space to run and play. A large yard or proximity to parks would be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fernando is great with children. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While he can adapt to different homes, Fernando may be best suited for owners who understand his active needs, though he can do well with first-time dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fernando gets along well with other dogs and would love an active fur sibling to play and wrestle with.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information on how Fernando gets along with cats isn't specified. It's best to introduce him to any feline friends gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's uncertain how Fernando would react to small animals, so careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fernando is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, making him a welcoming companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Fernando can be left alone for moderate periods, especially if he’s exercised beforehand. He would prefer company, though.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training sessions are important for Fernando to channel his energy positively, and he responds well to consistency and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fernando is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a German Shepherd Dog like Fernando is around 9 to 13 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds, including Fernando, tend to shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes.