Bear is a tall, dark, and handsome charmer who is ready to steal your heart! He's an incredibly smart and social dog, eager to be part of the action. Bear is believed to be a German Shepherd mix, weighing a healthy 69 lbs with an athletic build. He's a softie at heart and loves carrying his plush toys around. Bear has shown he can be a gentle giant, being respectful of his 10-year-old Chihuahua roommate and is a champion in his crate. He's a politeness expert when it comes to greetings, both on and off-leash. Bear is dog-friendly and thrives with kind, easygoing canine companions. He's also off to a polite start with cats, showing a thoughtful and shy approach. Bear is a go-with-the-flow guy who can adapt to apartment living, but would also adore a yard to stretch his legs. What he wants most is his people and a family who recognizes his sweet personality and brilliant brain.
Ideal Home
Bear would thrive in a home where he can be the main character. He's adaptable and can do well in an apartment or a house with a yard. He would love a family who appreciates his sweet personality and intelligent mind.
Ongoing Health
Bear is a healthy 69 lb dog.
Training & Support
Bear is described as having impeccable manners and is a quick learner, especially with treats. He has been crate trained and enjoys routine. He can become very focused when chewing a toy and prefers silence during these moments.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- Before adoption finalization, you will meet your pet through a video call.
- The adoption fee is $1,200 and includes all vetting (DAPP, Bordetella, Rabies, deworming), spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12-month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, microchip with free lifetime registration, a Martingale collar, a health certificate, cost of transport, and years of love.
- An $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
Transporation
Bear is located in Texas. We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system. Transport includes drop-off locations in 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 their journey in real time, see photo updates, and connect with other adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page.
