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German Shepherd Dog

McGee

Senior·Male·Large

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About McGee

Meet McGee! He's a sweet, approximately 8-year-old Shepherd with a heart as big as his hugs. For three years, McGee lived confined to a crate, but even that difficult time couldn't dim his spirit. He still chooses love, affection, and trust. If you believe in second chances, McGee might be the devoted companion you've been waiting for.

McGee absolutely adores full-body hugs and wants to be right by your side, soaking up all the affection he's clearly missed. Now a senior, he's looking for a calm and peaceful home where he can feel safe and loved. Senior dogs like McGee offer a special kind of loyal, gentle, and grateful companionship.

One of McGee's greatest joys is treats! He gets so excited that we usually toss them to him rather than hand-feeding. It's just his way of joyfully living in the moment. McGee doesn't need a perfect home; he needs kindness, a stable routine, and a warm place to rest. He's ready to be someone's shadow, couch buddy, and loyal best friend. He's waited long enough for the loving retirement he has earned.

Ideal Home

McGee is looking for a calm and peaceful environment. He's not seeking chaos or constant activity and would thrive in a steady, quiet home where he can feel secure.

Ongoing Health

No specific health conditions are mentioned, but as a senior dog, he would benefit from regular check-ups.

Training & Support

McGee gets very excited about treats, so they are typically tossed rather than hand-fed. He needs kindness, a stable routine, and a warm spot to rest.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

McGee is available for adoption and transportation options can be discussed.

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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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Location & pick up

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