Prince

Available

1 year old|Shepherd|Male|Large|Harrisonburg, VA

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

Prince

Available

1 year old|Shepherd|Male|Large|Harrisonburg, VA

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

Prince is a large, male Shepherd who is 1 year and 8 months old. His beautiful coat features shades of brown and black. He is house trained and altered, with vaccinations up to date. This handsome boy is currently in Harrisonburg, VA.

About Prince

Meet Prince! This playful boy is eager to find his forever home. He needs someone who understands his need for patience and time to adjust to new people, helping him feel comfortable. Prince has previously shown he’s good with kids and other dogs, though he’ll need slow introductions due to his shy nature. He enjoys walks and loves to play fetch, making sure to burn off some energy. Potty and crate trained, Prince also knows some basic commands. He has experienced a life of frequent moves and could use your help to learn what stability feels like. If you’re interested in meeting Prince, visit the Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA today!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA (540) 434-5270

Location Address: 2170 Old Furnace Rd. Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Get directions

Questions about Prince

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Prince, being a Shepherd, typically thrives in environments with both indoor and outdoor spaces. A home with a yard where he can run and play would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Prince benefits from having access to ample outdoor space to expend his energy, preferably a secure yard for playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Prince has been known to get along with kids, especially if introduced slowly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his shy nature and history, Prince may do better with experienced owners who can provide patience and consistent training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Prince is good with dogs, although he will need slow introductions to feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Prince's behavior with cats, so it would be best to introduce them gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no data on how Prince interacts with small animals, so caution and supervision are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Prince can be shy around strangers, taking his time to warm up. Positive introductions will ease his nervousness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ideally, Prince should not be left alone for extended periods, especially considering his need for stability and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Prince has some basic training and understanding of commands but will benefit greatly from continued training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Prince is classified as a large breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Shepherd is around 10 to 14 years, so Prince has plenty of time to enjoy life with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherds often shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep fur under control.