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German Shepherd Dog

Dill Pickle

Adult·Male·Large

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About Dill Pickle

Meet Dill Pickle, a handsome German Shepherd who is approaching his 6th birthday! He's a ball-chasing, couch-cuddling boy who still has plenty of pep in his step and is always ready for a game of fetch, a long walk, or a jog. If it moves, Dill Pickle wants to investigate, chase, or play with it! While he enjoys having canine friends, he would much rather be the center of your world, adoring attention and thriving on companionship. He'd happily spend his days by your side, ready for an adventure or a quiet evening. This big-hearted boy is incredibly treat-motivated, making him eager to learn, though he's not always aware of his own size. He believes personal space is just more room for cuddles. After burning off energy, Dill Pickle is content to relax on the couch, soak up affection, and enjoy being near his people. He can settle himself when needed, but what he truly wants is a family to share his days with. His birthday wish is a home of his own, a comfy couch, and a family to celebrate with.

Ideal Home

Dill Pickle would love a home where he can be the center of attention. He thrives on companionship and is happiest when by his person's side.

Ongoing Health

Dill Pickle is up-to-date on all vetting, including DAPP, Bordetella, and Rabies vaccines, and has been spayed/neutered, microchipped, and is on flea and heartworm prevention.

Training & Support

Dill Pickle is treat-motivated and eager to learn. He can sometimes forget his own size and might need gentle reminders about personal space. He is ready for continued training efforts and will be well on his way to being the best dog he can be with an understanding family.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • You can fast-track your application by visiting our website at wags.com.
  • For those picking up at our Angleton, TX location, there is a $75 fee that includes all vetting.

Transportation

Dill Pickle is available for transportation in VA, PA, CT, VT, NY, UT, ID, OR, TX, WA, TN, KY, IN, IL, WI, MN, & OH, LA, with AZ coming soon. Transportation ranges from $100-$500, with private custom routes and destinations available upon request at the adopter's financial responsibility. Texas adopters have a flat rate fee of $250 for in-state transport. Pets are transported in air-conditioned buses or vans with onboard attendants providing 24-hour care. You can follow your pet's journey on a private Facebook Event page with photos and updates. Our Adoption Coordinator will help find the closest transport pickup location.

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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

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Frequently asked questions

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$250