Claire

Available

2 years old|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Wake Forest, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Claire

Available

2 years old|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Wake Forest, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Claire is a lovely 2-year-old female shepherd mix residing in Wake Forest, NC. She is medium-sized and has a beautiful gray/blue/silver coat. Having been spayed and with up-to-date vaccinations, Claire is house trained and exhibits a calm demeanor. She's an active companion who enjoys walks and playtime.

About Claire

Claire is a 2-year-old shepherd mix with a bright mind and an even bigger heart. After coming into rescue with a serious injury to her right hind leg that required amputation, Claire became a tripawd and hasn’t missed a beat since. With her happy demeanor, she embraces every day with joy and enthusiasm, showcasing a truly special spirit. This clever girl is always curious about the world, whether exploring on walks or quietly observing her people at home. Claire has a lovely medium energy level; she enjoys going for walks and spending time outdoors but is just as content to relax afterward. As a gentle role model to her two foster brothers, she gets along well with other dogs. In the home, Claire shines as a total gem. She's crate-trained, has not had any accidents on a schedule, and is a calm, respectful houseguest. She loves chew toys and has a soft spot for her stuffies, treating them with the utmost gentleness. Though she would likely prefer a home without cats, she can adapt to various living situations as long as she gets her walks and quality time with her people. If you’re looking for a smart, affectionate, and resilient companion to brighten your life, Claire might just be your perfect match. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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$395

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Rescues & Shelters

Saving Grace Animals for Adoption (919) 518-1180

Location Address: P O Box 1649 Wake Forest, NC 27587 Get directions

Questions about Claire

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Claire, as a shepherd mix, is adaptable to various living situations. She thrives in homes with access to outdoor space but also does well in apartments as long as she receives regular walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Claire would enjoy a home with a yard, but she has proven that she can thrive in smaller spaces if she receives regular outdoor time for walks and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Claire hasn't been directly assessed with children, her gentle nature and affectionate demeanor suggest she would likely do well in a home with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Claire's friendly and adaptable personality makes her a good candidate for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Claire gets along well with other dogs, serving as a gentle role model for her fellow foster siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Claire does not get along well with cats; she is more of a dog lover and would likely prefer a home without feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information about how Claire behaves with small animals, but her gentle nature suggests she could be introduced with care.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Claire is generally friendly and curious when meeting new people, responding well to gentle introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Claire can be left alone for several hours, especially when kept on a consistent schedule and training, like crate training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Claire is smart and learns quickly, benefiting from positive reinforcement training to enhance her skills and manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Claire fits comfortably in a range that includes many breeds, making her versatile for living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 13 years, and with Claire's youthful spirit, she is sure to thrive.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherds can have moderate shedding; regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.