Barack

Available

9 years old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|X Large|Severn, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Barack

Available

9 years old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|X Large|Severn, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Barack is a 9-year-old male German Shepherd, weighing in as an extra-large breed. He is house trained, spayed, and his vaccinations are current. Barack enjoys being around children and has been well-socialized with dogs. He is ready for a new loving home in Severn, MD.

About Barack

Barack is a 9-year-old German Shepherd who is searching for a new home, as his owner relocated out of state. This handsome gentleman has a delightful personality, thriving in the presence of people. He loves long walks, playing fetch, and basking in the sunshine. His gentle nature makes him great around kids and dogs, which means he can fit seamlessly into a family setting. If you’re interested in giving Barack a loving home, please submit an adoption application through our website. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland (443) 742-0270

Location Address: 8336 WB and A Rd Severn, MD 21144 Get directions

Questions about Barack

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Barack, being a German Shepherd, typically thrives in a spacious environment where he can have plenty of activity and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
German Shepherds like Barack usually require a moderate to large outdoor area where they can run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Barack has done well around kids, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While German Shepherds can be handled by first-time owners, they generally do best with those who have some experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Barack has proven to get along well with dogs, making him a social addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Barack interacts with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Barack's interaction with small animals has not been specified, so it's unclear how he would do.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
German Shepherds like Barack are often protective and may be cautious around strangers, though they also can be friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Barack, being a mature dog, can handle being left alone for moderate periods, but he prefers companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
German Shepherds require consistent training and mental stimulation, and Barack likely enjoys learning.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As an extra-large breed, Barack falls into the high weight range typical for German Shepherds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds usually live around 10 to 14 years, and at 9, Barack is in a good age range for a senior dog.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds are known to shed moderately to heavily, especially during seasonal changes.