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German Shepherd Dog

Teddy Bear Built for Snuggles

Puppy·Male·Large

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About Teddy Bear Built for Snuggles

There's something undeniably special about Teddy Bear. Maybe it's his petite size, his adorable little face, or the way he gazes at you with those innocent puppy eyes, as if he's still taking in the wonders of the world. Whatever it is, this little guy has a way of melting hearts, making everyone who meets him want to scoop him up for endless cuddles and protection.

Teddy possesses a gentle spirit that's impossible not to adore. He's sweet, calm, and affectionate, perfectly content to snuggle up before happily venturing off to play with a toy. While his siblings might be exploring their bolder personalities, Teddy quietly captures hearts just by being his charming self. There's a peaceful aura about him, making him the puppy you find yourself checking on simply because he's so precious.

This sweet little guy, Teddy, is approximately 2 months old and weighs around 10 lbs. We believe he might be a German Shepherd/Great Pyrenees mix, but with rescues, the breed is always a delightful mystery! Teddy is currently thriving in a foster home, where he's discovering the world through play, naps, mealtime routines, and gentle socialization. His days are a joyful cycle of chasing toys, playful wrestling with his siblings, eating, and napping – a pretty perfect puppy life!

Teddy is the embodiment of his name: gentle, sweet, affectionate, and an easygoing companion to love. He enjoys playing with toys and joining in on puppy antics with his siblings, but his naturally calmer personality is already shining through. He's the puppy who reminds you to pause, scoop him up, and savor the precious moments of puppyhood. Being the smallest of his litter definitely has its advantages, as everyone tends to dote on Teddy. His innocent face and gentle demeanor make it hard to pass him by without offering a cuddle. If quiet snuggles are just as important to you as playtime, Teddy will easily find a place in your heart.

The puppy stage is fleeting, but it's one of life's most rewarding adventures. Watching Teddy discover new things, celebrate his small victories, and grow into the dog he's destined to be will be a daily joy for his future family. There's truly nothing like raising a puppy who has been loved from the very beginning.

Ideal Home

Like all puppies, Teddy will need a family ready to guide him through all the important stages of growing up. Continued socialization, training, routine, and plenty of positive experiences will help him blossom into a confident, well-rounded adult dog.

Ongoing Health

Teddy is up-to-date on all vetting, which includes DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad-spectrum deworming treatments, flea prevention, and a 12-month injectable heartworm preventative. He has also been tested for heartworm.

Training & Support

We require adopters to begin crate training immediately, as it aids in potty training, establishing healthy routines, building confidence, and creating a safe personal space.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • The adoption fee is $1200.
  • Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.

Transportation

We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue-run USDA-certified transport system, ensuring safe and comfortable travel for every pet with 24/7 care. Drop-off locations include WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI, and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY, or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). You can track your pet's journey in real-time and receive photo updates.

*A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.

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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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