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Bear

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3-7 years|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Santa Monica, CA
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bear is a large, male German Shepherd mix who is 5 years old. He is fully house trained and has been altered and vaccinated. Bear is located in Santa Monica, CA. This 82-pound sweetheart enjoys the company of other dogs and does great with cats as well. He is looking for a loving guardian to be his pack leader.

About Bear

Meet Bear! At 5 years old and weighing 82 pounds, Bear is a loyal and friendly German Shepherd mix eager to fill your home with love and cheer. He’s known for his affectionate nature and enjoys cuddling with his favorite humans. Bear forms deep connections with his family and excels at providing protection, thanks to his natural guarding instincts. While he can be reserved with strangers, he thrives in a calm environment with gradual introductions. He’s looking for a firm pack leader and would be best suited for a single adult or a family with teens; he’s not quite ready for younger children. Bear enjoys playing with other dogs and shares his toys generously. He’s clever, knows several tricks, and responds well to positive guidance. Plus, he’s wonderful with cats, often found curled up next to his foster’s feline friend. If you're searching for a steadfast companion for cozy evenings and gentle walks, Bear might be the perfect match for you. Located in Santa Monica, CA, Bear is ready to find his forever home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Location Address: Santa Monica, CA 90403 Get directions

Questions about Bear

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Bear, being a German Shepherd mix, thrives in a loving home with a strong leader. He would do well in a space that offers both interaction with his family and a calm environment for his reserved moments.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Bear enjoys outdoor playtime, so a good-sized yard or access to parks would benefit him. Regular exercise helps keep him happy and balanced.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    While Bear is good with older children, he is best suited for homes without younger ones. He thrives with a calm environment and older teens.