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German Shepherd Dog

Winston

Senior·Male·Large

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About Winston

Meet Winston, a charming 9-year-old German Shepherd mix who is ready to spend his golden years showering a loving family with affection. This medium-sized boy enjoys the simple pleasures in life: a soft bed for napping, short strolls, and being close to his people. Winston has a wonderfully calm and easygoing personality, making him an ideal companion for a relaxed household. He is a master of affection and forms deep bonds with his humans. One of his most endearing habits is carrying his favorite stuffed rabbit, along with other toys and tennis balls, which he happily shows off as a sign of his playful spirit. While he appreciates a bit of gentle playtime, Winston is most content lounging nearby or receiving quiet, loving attention. He's a well-mannered boy who settles in beautifully when provided with a consistent routine.

Ideal Home

Winston would thrive in a peaceful home where he can relax, feel safe, and be truly cherished. He enjoys quiet companionship and a predictable routine.

Ongoing Health

Winston is up-to-date on vaccines, microchipped, on preventatives, and has been neutered.

Training & Support

Winston is a fantastic house companion and is crate trained, potty trained (though he may have occasional accidents if not taken out regularly), and leash trained. He is very well-mannered indoors. He gets along well with other dogs and can be a good match for cats with proper introductions. He also does well with young children.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • Our team will review submitted applications and contact approved applicants.
  • A meet-and-greet and transport arrangements will be coordinated.
  • We prioritize the best match for Winston, not the first applicant.

Transportation

Winston is currently fostered in Houston, Texas. Transport is available for out-of-state adopters for an additional fee.

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Kids, Dogs

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What to expect

Estimated

Typical costs and care for a German Shepherd Dog.

Typical cost to care

$2,260$2,620 /yr

$203/mo

Energy

High

Grooming

3×/week

Shedding

Heavy

Health risk

High

Lifespan

9–13 yrs

Know the breed

German Shepherd Dog

Exercise

90 min/day, Vigorous activity

Trainability

Very trainable

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

House, Acreage

Shedding

Heavy

Lifespan

9-13 years

Meet the shelter

Meet Saving Pups Of Texas (S.P.O.T.).

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Location & pick up

Map showing location in Gill, CO

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Frequently asked questions

Contact the breeder for current pricing details and payment plans.

See the 'What's included' section for details on what comes with your puppy.

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