Diamond

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Female|Large|South Padre Island, TX

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet☺️ Gentle

Diamond

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Female|Large|South Padre Island, TX

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet☺️ Gentle

Diamond is a large, spayed female Shepherd who is house trained and vaccinated. She loves being around children and is friendly towards cats. Even though she is currently undergoing heartworm treatment, her affectionate and gentle personality shines through. Diamond is located in South Padre Island, TX.

About Diamond

Diamond is a sweet, adult Shepherd, currently undergoing treatment for heartworm but still radiates warmth and affection. She's house trained, making her a fantastic companion for anyone looking to welcome a loving friend into their home. While she does well with children and gets along with cats, Diamond prefers to be the only dog in the household. Despite her medical needs, her gentle disposition makes her a perfect couch potato, ready to snuggle up and share quiet moments. She’s spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and eager to find a loving home that appreciates her calm nature. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$90

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Animal Rescue (956) 772-1171

Location Address: 4908 Padre Blvd. South Padre Island, TX 78597 Get directions

Questions about Diamond

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Diamond, as a Shepherd, typically thrives in a stable living environment that offers space for her to relax and bond with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shepherds like Diamond benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space for light exercise and play, especially considering her current health situation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Diamond is great with children and enjoys their company, making her a wonderful family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Diamond can adapt, her specific needs mean she might do best in a home with experienced owners familiar with managing a dog's health issues.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Diamond prefers to be the only dog in the household, as she does not get along with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Diamond is friendly towards cats and would share her home happily with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Diamond's temperament suggests she would likely do well with small animals, given her gentle nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shepherds like Diamond often exhibit a calm and friendly demeanor towards strangers, making her generally welcoming in new situations.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's recommended to limit the time Diamond is left alone, especially while she's undergoing treatment. A few hours would be ideal to keep her comfortable and secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Diamond is already house trained, but she will benefit from ongoing training to reinforce positive behaviors and commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Diamond needs ample space to move around comfortably.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherds generally have a lifespan of 10 to 13 years, so with proper care, Diamond has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While individual shedding can vary, Shepherds like Diamond are known to shed moderately, so regular grooming is advisable.