Ella

Available

8 years and up|German Shepherd Dog|Female|X Large|Prattville, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Ella

Available

8 years and up|German Shepherd Dog|Female|X Large|Prattville, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Ella is a spayed female German Shepherd, classified as senior and extra-large. She is housetrained, vaccinated, and weighs 110 pounds. Living in Prattville, AL, she comes with a calm demeanor, making her a wonderful companion.

About Ella

Ella is a lovely 9-year-old spayed female German Shepherd, looking for a caring home after being surrendered by her owner. With her classic black and tan coat, she has the presence of a true purebred. Ella weighs 110 pounds and comes with a calm, gentle demeanor that makes her an ideal companion. She is housetrained and leash-trained, ready to seamlessly fit into your family life. Ella is great with children and would thrive in a nurturing environment. While she may have another dog at home, a meet-and-greet is required to ensure compatibility. Her affectionate nature will surely win over anyone she meets. If you’re looking for a devoted friend who’s eager to be cherished, Ella is waiting for you. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Prattville/Autauga Humane Society (334) 358-2882

Location Address: 1009 Reuben Rd Prattville, AL 36067 Get directions

Questions about Ella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ella, being a German Shepherd, typically thrives in an active home that can provide her with both mental and physical stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ella would benefit from a medium to large outdoor space, as German Shepherds enjoy exploring and exercising outside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ella is great with children and can be a loving companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
German Shepherds like Ella tend to do better with experienced owners who understand their needs, but her gentle nature could work with committed first-time owners as well.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ella may get along with other dogs, but a meet-and-greet is required to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's limited information about Ella's behavior with cats, so introducing her to them should be done with caution.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ella's compatibility with small animals isn't specified, so careful introductions are advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ella is generally calm and gentle, making her likely to be friendly with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Ella may be able to stay alone for longer periods than younger dogs, around 4-6 hours, depending on her needs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
German Shepherds like Ella require basic obedience training and ongoing mental challenges to stay engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ella is classified as extra-large, typical for German Shepherds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for German Shepherds is around 10 to 13 years, so Ella has several good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
German Shepherds like Ella tend to shed moderately year-round, with heavier shedding in spring and fall.