Meet Zed, a gentle giant in training with a heart as big as the paws he's growing into! This handsome German Shepherd/Labrador Retriever mix puppy is impossible not to love. With his striking black coat, warm tan markings, adorable white chest patch, and one little white sock, Zed has a look that's every bit as sweet as his personality! While some puppies are quick to make friends, Zed prefers to observe first. He's a thoughtful boy who can be a little timid initially, but he quickly warms up, revealing his affectionate and playful side. Once he feels safe, his desire for companionship and attention shines through. Zed has a wonderfully balanced personality; he loves playing with his siblings and exploring but is also content entertaining himself or relaxing nearby. He enjoys your company without needing to be the center of attention constantly.
Zed thrives on routine and has adapted beautifully to a structured schedule including regular feeding, play sessions, crate time, and rest. He sleeps well through the night and is making great progress with both pee pad and crate training. Zed has been exposed to children and does wonderfully with them. He is comfortable around the adults in his foster home and gets along well with the resident adult German Shepherd. He's also been introduced to cats and can comfortably share space with them, though he's still figuring them out! Zed's calm, easygoing nature makes him a joy to be around. He adapts well to new routines and brings a peaceful presence wherever he goes. Once comfortable, he'll happily play, cuddle, and stay close, but he also has the confidence to enjoy a little independence. Like all puppies, Zed will need patience, consistency, and continued training as he grows. In return, you'll gain a loyal companion with a gentle spirit and a loving heart! If you're searching for a puppy who is equal parts sweet, steady, playful, and affectionate, Zed may be the perfect addition to your family!
Ideal Home
Zed thrives on routine and consistency.
Ongoing Health
All vetting is up to date, including DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad-spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, and a 12-month injectable heartworm preventative. He has been tested for heartworm and received treatment if needed.
Training & Support
Zed is making great progress with pee pad training and crate training. Like all puppies, he will benefit from continued training and consistency.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- The adoption fee is $1,200 and includes all vetting, transport, and a lifetime of love.
- A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
Transportation
Zed is located in Texas and transport is available nationwide.
