Scar

Available

8 years old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Columbus, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Scar

Available

8 years old|German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Columbus, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Scar is an 8-year-old male German Shepherd Dog. He is classified as large and has a beautiful brown and chocolate coat. While his weight isn't specified, he is vaccinated and does not have special needs. Scar is currently located in Columbus, NC, and has been learning leash manners as he gets ready for his new home.

About Scar

Scar is a distinguished 8-year-old German Shepherd Dog with a striking brown and chocolate coat. This large male will make an affectionate companion for anyone looking for a loyal friend. Although Scar is a senior, he still has plenty of love to give and some playful energy left. He's currently honing his leash manners, which is great for his future adventures with you. Scar gets along well with other dogs, making him a good fit for families looking to expand their furry friends. He’s up to date on vaccinations and is waiting for his forever home in Columbus, NC. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Foothills Humane Society (828) 863-4444

Location Address: 989 Little Mountain Rd Columbus, NC 28722 Get directions

Questions about Scar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scar, as a German Shepherd Dog, thrives in a home where he can have space to move and play. A home with a yard would be ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
German Shepherds, like Scar, generally need ample outdoor space to exercise and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Scar is usually well-suited for homes with children, as German Shepherds are known for being protective and affectionate.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Scar can be suitable for first-time owners, having some experience with dog training would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Scar generally gets along well with other dogs, making him a solid choice if you have or plan to adopt more pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While each dog is unique, German Shepherds like Scar can learn to coexist with cats if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Scar may need proper introductions and training before being around small animals, as his instinct may drive him to chase.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scar is typically friendly towards strangers and can be very social with proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
German Shepherds should not be left alone for too long as they thrive on interaction; several hours is usually manageable, but continued companionship is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scar will benefit from ongoing training to reinforce good behavior, as German Shepherds are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Scar is classified as a large dog, fitting the typical size range for German Shepherds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
German Shepherds typically live around 10 to 13 years, and at 8 years, Scar is considered a senior.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds, like Scar, tend to shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.