Savior

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💪 Independent

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Savior

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart💪 Independent

Savior is a medium-sized, altered male shepherd mix. He's an adult dog with a tricolor (brown, black, and white) coat, known for being affectionate, friendly, and playful. He is fully housetrained and up-to-date on vaccinations. Savior is currently located in Columbia, SC, and has a reduced adoption fee, making him an even more enticing option for the right home.

About Savior

Meet Savior! This charming 2-year-old shepherd mix is a sweet, fun-loving boy who's thrived in his foster care. He walks well on a leash and gets along great with other dogs. Eager to please, he’s got the intelligence typical of his breed and flourishes in structured, calm environments. Savior is also an excellent snuggle buddy, ready to curl up after a day of play. He does have some protective instincts inherited from his shepherd background, so ongoing training will help manage these tendencies. His foster praises his full housetraining, crate training, and good manners. Savior enjoys squeaky toys, balls, and loves to chase birds and squirrels in the yard and on walks. With the right guidance, he will become even more well-rounded. We promised him a life filled with love. Could that be with you? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Final Victory Animal Rescue (803) 908-9081

Location Address: Columbia, SC 29205 Get directions

Questions about Savior

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Savior, being a shepherd mix, is best suited for a home that offers both structure and calmness, allowing him to feel secure and thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Savior would benefit from access to a decent outdoor space where he can play and explore safely, as he loves to chase birds and squirrels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Savior can adapt to homes with children, especially if they are respectful of his boundaries and his protective nature is understood.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to Savior’s protective tendencies, he may do best with experienced owners who can provide ongoing training and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Savior gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there’s no specific information about Savior and cats, his friendly nature suggests he might adapt with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Savior may show interest in small animals like rodents or birds, so supervision will be important to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Savior may exhibit some protective instincts with strangers, so introductions should be done slowly and carefully.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Savior may be fine for a few hours alone as he's well-mannered, but ideally, he shouldn’t be left for long periods without companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Savior will benefit from consistent training, particularly to help manage his protective instincts and reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Savior falls into the medium size category, making him an ideal size for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd mixes like Savior typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years when provided the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Savior may shed a moderate amount due to his shepherd lineage, so regular grooming will be beneficial.