Declan is a charming and chill puppy, eager to explore the world around him. He's currently enjoying his foster home where he's learning the ropes of socialization with adult dogs and cats, and making great progress with kennel training. This sweet boy is described as pretty relaxed for a puppy, suggesting a balanced temperament that will thrive with consistent guidance and affection. He's ready to bring joy and playful energy into a loving home.
As a German Shepherd Dog, Declan is expected to grow into a loyal, intelligent, and confident companion. This breed is known for its strong protective instincts, trainability, and devotion to family. German Shepherds typically have a moderate grooming requirement, needing regular brushing to manage their seasonal shedding. They possess a high energy level and require significant daily exercise, such as long walks, playtime, or engaging training sessions, to keep them mentally and physically stimulated.
Declan is looking for an active family committed to continuing his training and socialization. An ideal home will understand the needs of a growing German Shepherd puppy, providing plenty of opportunities for exercise, mental enrichment, and positive reinforcement. He will require a refundable spay/neuter deposit as he is not yet altered, and will be up to date on age-appropriate vaccines and preventatives, including being microchipped, before going to his forever home.
Special Needs
No
Vaccinations
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Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.
$250.00
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