Scott

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Clyde, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained

Scott

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Clyde, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained

Scott is a male adult dog, weighing 45 pounds and displaying a large build. He has been altered and is currently at the Haywood County Animal Services adoption center in Clyde, NC.

About Scott

Meet Scott, the ‘chihuahua’ who doesn't quite fit the typical mold. With a stunning weight of 45 pounds, he's got a little more heft than your average little dog, showing off those legendary ears that give him a whimsical touch. It’s a mystery whether he’s part shepherd or something else, but there’s no denying he’s one-of-a-kind. Scott arrived with his buddy Gary, and while they were initially a bit shy, they've both blossomed into happy boys. Scott loves leisurely walks with volunteers, playtime in the yard, and, most importantly, soaking up all the attention he can get. If you’re searching for a dog that brings charm, a delightful spirit, and ears that could have their own fanbase, Scott is the one to meet. He’s ready for his forever home in Clyde, NC. Every day offers a chance to be greeted by those memorable ears. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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

Haywood County Animal Services (828) 456-5338

Location Address: 453 Jones Cove Road Clyde, NC 28721 Get directions

Questions about Scott

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scott the German Shepherd mix typically thrives in a home with enough space to roam and play. He would appreciate a yard for outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Scott enjoys outdoor time, so a home with a moderate to large yard would be perfect for him to explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Scott can be a good fit for homes with children, provided they understand how to interact with larger dogs gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Scott may do best with experienced owners who understand the needs of a large breed dog like him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Scott has shown he can get along with other dogs, especially his buddy Gary. Proper introductions would help.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Scott's interactions with cats, so a careful introduction is recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Scott's behavior around small animals is unknown, so supervision is advised when introducing him.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scott may be initially cautious with strangers but warms up quickly toward friendly people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Scott should ideally have companionship throughout the day, as large breeds typically do not do well when left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scott benefits from regular training sessions to help him learn commands and good manners, taking advantage of his intelligent nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Scott falls into a category where he is well over 45 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds generally have a lifespan of approximately 10 to 14 years, and Scott is in great shape to enjoy many of those years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherd mixes like Scott can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage the fur.