River

Available

9 months old|American Staffordshire Terrier, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Maryville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

River

Available

9 months old|American Staffordshire Terrier, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Maryville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

River is a 10-month-old female large dog with a beautiful golden short coat. She is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Maryville, TN, River is playful and energetic, looking for her forever home.

About River

Meet River! This playful 10-month-old is a lively Stafford Terrier and German Shepherd mix, as confirmed by a recent DNA test. Rescued by a loving family earlier this year, she has been well cared for, spayed, and is up to date on vaccinations. River enjoys making new friends and gets along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to a family. She has a beautiful golden coat and short hair, perfect for cuddling. River is house trained, so you won’t need to worry about any accidents. She’s looking for a forever home where she can thrive and share her energy and affection. If you're interested, fill out the online adoption application without any obligation. Ready to make River part of your family? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Blount County Humane Society (865) 771-0930

Location Address: 1005 East Broadway Maryville, TN 37804 Get directions

Questions about River

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
River, being a mix of Staffordshire Terrier and German Shepherd, typically does well in an active home where she can get plenty of exercise and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
River and her breed mix generally thrive with access to a secure yard for play and exercise but do equally well with regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, breeds like River are often great with children, especially given her friendly and playful nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
River is suitable for first-time dog owners, particularly if they are enthusiastic about training and regular exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
River gets along well with other dogs, making her a good candidate for homes with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
River's compatibility with cats isn't specified, so it's advised to introduce her gradually in a supervised environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her ability to coexist with small animals hasn't been tested, so caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
River tends to be friendly and sociable, often enjoying meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
River may be left alone for a few hours, but like most dogs, she will appreciate companionship and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
River will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to ensure she grows up to be well-mannered.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
River is classified as a large dog, which means she commands a bit more space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like River typically have a lifespan between 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
River, with her short coat, will shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to manage loose hair.