Honey Bear

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|San Jose, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Honey Bear

Available

3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|San Jose, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Honey Bear is an adult female German Shepherd mixed breed. She is large, altered, and would do best as the only dog in a loving home to help her thrive and decompress. Currently in San Jose, CA, she has shown herself to be a friendly and affectionate companion. Honey Bear enjoys going for walks and is eager to participate in training with treats. While she is not currently house trained, her motivation to learn makes her a promising candidate for future training.

About Honey Bear

Honey Bear is a sweet soul looking for her forever home. At around five years old, she's an affectionate female German Shepherd mixed breed who enjoys adventures. She loves car rides, eagerly jumping in, and appreciates the sights through the window. Although she's currently struggling with weight due to shelter stress and has displayed some dog reactivity, she’s making progress and would thrive as the only dog in the home. Honey Bear is a treat-motivated learner, making her an excellent candidate for continued training. She adores people and doesn’t shy away from cuddles—sometimes thinking she's a lap dog despite her large size. It’s time for her to leave the shelter life behind and enjoy the comforts of a loving home. If you’re ready to bring some sweetness into your life, come meet Honey Bear in San Jose, CA. Adoption could change her life for the better. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

City of San José Animal Care Center (408) 794-7297

Location Address: 2750 Monterey Road San Jose, CA 95111 Get directions

Questions about Honey Bear

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Honey Bear typically thrives in a calm, structured environment where she can decompress from shelter life. A home without other dogs would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A secure yard or access to parks would benefit Honey Bear, allowing her to explore and enjoy outdoor activities safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Honey Bear can get along well with children but should be introduced gradually, ensuring that everyone understands her need for space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Honey Bear would do best with experienced owners who understand her needs, especially regarding her dog reactivity issues.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Honey Bear is currently dog-reactive and would prefer to be the only dog in her home for now.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There are no specific known interactions between Honey Bear and cats, but it might be best to introduce them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Honey Bear’s behavior around small animals hasn't been evaluated, so caution is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Honey Bear is generally friendly and will approach strangers for pets, which speaks to her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a social breed, Honey Bear may not like being left alone for long periods, and gradual adjustments will be essential.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Honey Bear is treat-motivated, making training enjoyable and rewarding for her.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Honey Bear is classified as a large breed, which is typical for German Shepherd mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds and their mixes typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding levels can vary, German Shepherds do shed, so regular grooming will help manage it.