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German Shepherd Dog

Raya Everly The Love Story That Grows

Adult·Female·Large

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About Raya Everly The Love Story That Grows

Raya Everly is a beautiful, quiet, and emotionally gentle Husky mix, approximately 1 year old and weighing 48 lbs. She is a rescue dog, and her exact breed and age cannot be guaranteed. Raya is not a typical cuddly dog, but she tolerates affection and may seek it out in the future. She thrives on routine and consistency, and has adapted well to her foster home's rhythm. Raya is not rambunctious; she enjoys sunbathing, exploring the yard, and chewing on bones. She is a well-behaved indoor dog, crate-trained (seeing her crate as a safe space), fully potty-trained, and has wonderful house manners. She is known for her adorable full-body stretches when let out of her crate. Raya has low energy, with a neighborhood stroll being enough to tire her out for a nap.

Ideal Home

Raya would do best in a home that understands and appreciates the quiet magic of earning trust. She is looking for a calm, respectful environment where she can coexist peacefully. While she can be a happy solo dog, she could also live with a mellow, low-energy canine companion who respects her need for personal space. She might play occasionally with the right dog, but her ideal scenario is peaceful coexistence rather than constant playdates.

Ongoing Health

No specific health conditions are mentioned.

Training & Support

Raya is described as easy to train. Gaining her trust involves quality time, ear scratches, and treats, especially cheese, French fries, and popcorn. She takes treats very gently.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • The adoption fee is $1200.00, which includes all vetting, spay/neuter, microchip, a Martingale collar, a health certificate, and transport.
  • A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
  • Additional perks for adopters include behavioral testing information, discounts on Embark DNA tests, 30-day Trupanion pet insurance, a free private online dog training session with GoodPup, discounts on in-person dog training through Rover Training, discounts on Fetch dog food subscription, coupons for Petco, and discounts on pet first aid and hygiene solutions.

Transporation

Raya is located in Texas. Transport is available nationwide through the rescue's USDA-certified transport system, with drop-off locations in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI, and Canada (with pick-up options in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY, or Brattleboro, VT). Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.

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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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