"rumi

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3-7 years|German Shorthaired Pointer|Female|Medium|Springfield, VA

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"rumi

Available

3-7 years|German Shorthaired Pointer|Female|Medium|Springfield, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Rumi is a German Shorthaired Pointer, approximately 5 years old, and a medium-sized, spayed female. She is white and cream with black markings. Rumi is house-trained and receives regular vaccinations. Currently residing in Springfield, VA, she has a short coat and weighs about 40 lbs.

About "rumi

UPDATE: Rumi is now in the United States and settling beautifully into her foster home! Meet-and-greets are available. Rumi is a lovely 5-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer weighing around 40 lbs. After spending a year in a professional training facility, she has blossomed into a well-mannered and affectionate companion. Currently thriving in her foster environment, she fits in beautifully with her foster family and another dog, earning high praise for her perfect personality. She loves to be close by—curling up on the couch, resting at your feet, or sharing sweet kisses. Rumi enjoys an active lifestyle, making her a great partner for walks, hikes, and outdoor adventures. She’s leash-trained and walks nicely without pulling. Fully house-trained, she responds well to structure and positive reinforcement. Though she may require a bit of patience to gain confidence in new environments, she's making impressive strides. Rumi is undergoing treatment for atopic dermatitis and will need a family ready to help her continue her care. If you're looking for a cuddly, well-mannered companion, Rumi could be the match for you! Meet-and-greets are available for those interested in offering her a loving forever home. **Adoption Fee:** $475. Rumi is ready to be cherished for life. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Hope for Donghae Paws(VIRGINIA)

Location Address: Springfield, VA 22153 Get directions

Questions about "rumi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rumi, being a German Shorthaired Pointer, does well in an active living environment where she can have space to exercise and play. Her adjustment to family life shows she thrives in nurturing surroundings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rumi benefits from regular outdoor activities. A home with a fenced yard or proximity to parks will provide her the exercise she needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rumi's rescue typically does not adopt to homes with children under 8 years old, ensuring a more stable environment suited to her needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rumi may be better suited for owners with some experience, as she enjoys routine and may need guidance in new situations.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rumi gets along well with other dogs. Her current foster home includes another dog, and they interact positively.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Rumi does not get along with cats. It's best for her to be placed in a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rumi’s interactions with small animals have not been detailed, but it's advisable to prioritize her in an environment without them for safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Generally friendly, Rumi is discovering confidence around new people. With time, she will become more at ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rumi may need to be gradually acclimated to longer periods alone, as she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rumi has had professional training, so she requires ongoing training using consistency and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rumi is a medium-sized dog, which is typical for German Shorthaired Pointers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shorthaired Pointers typically live around 12 to 14 years, and Rumi has many good years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rumi has a short coat, which tends to shed moderately. Regular grooming will help manage shedding.