Well, I was contacted by AGSDR and I just agreed to step up and save this guy. It was his last day.
They think he is 1.5 years old...fence jumper (owner had him in a chain link yard) and apparently he has been escaping on a regular basis for the past 6 months. Not aggressive- just shy and scared at the shelter where he has been for sometime. Too scared to be put out for adoption, but a lady that works there has been working hard to get him saved. They call him "Leo" at the shelter. I feel like I'll have this guy a while before he is ready for his forever home, but I'm ready for the challenge.
Congratulations! I have my first foster as well. It can be challenging but then you look in their eyes and know you have saved them literally from death and realize you will get through whatever comes.
So I just bought a 11 month old German Shepherd from a breeder. So I spent the day with him today and he is listening to me sitting and comes when I call him. Butt....he doesn't listen to me when I ask him to go potty. And I am kind of worried because I don't want him having accidents in the...
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I have taught my dogs that they are only allowed on the main floor of the house. Not upstairs, not in the basement. No gates no doors. I...
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I’m new to this site and I am also a new owner to a GSD pup. She is 15 weeks now. Anytime I let her roam around our home she is constantly stuffing around nonstop. When we go for walks she does the same. Is this a normal thing? Any advice
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my family rescued a G.S.D from a no-kill shelter and I need help in house training her. if she was a lab I would know what to do and how to train her but she is a bit hard-headed and will not listen at all to me, she just turns her head to look the other way. like I...
Hello! I present you Luna! She's 8 months old German Shepherd she's very active and a few weeks ago I took her to a park and I noticed that some other German Shepherd around her age are quite different physically Luna has a straight back and very long legs unlike the others dogs I want to know...
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