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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 quiet, thoughtful, and emotionally gentle Husky mix, approximately 1 year old and weighing 48 lbs. She watches the world with a keen, cautious eye before deciding to trust, but once she does, she fits in seamlessly. While not a cuddler, she tolerates affection calmly. Raya thrives on routine and consistency, learning her foster home's rhythm quickly. She enjoys sunbathing, exploring the yard, and chewing on bones. Indoors, she is not destructive, is crate-trained (seeing her crate as a safe space), fully potty-trained, and has excellent house manners. She's known for her full-body stretches when let out of her crate. Raya is mellow and low-energy, content with a neighborhood stroll and then a nap. She is dog-friendly and can peacefully coexist with other dogs, enjoying pack walks. She prefers calm, respectful dogs who allow her to have her own space, or she would be happy as an only dog. She might play occasionally with the right canine companion, but her preference is for harmonious, low-pressure coexistence. To win Raya's trust, focus on quality time, ear scratches, and treats, especially cheese, French fries, or popcorn. She takes treats very gently. Raya is an easy-going companion who absorbs stress, making life feel calmer. She is ideal for someone who finds joy in earning a dog's trust.

Ideal Home

Raya would do best with calm, respectful dogs who are content sharing a home without expecting constant interaction or play. She would also be perfectly happy as the only dog in the home.

Ongoing Health

No specific health concerns were mentioned in the description.

Training & Support

Raya is crate-trained, fully potty-trained, and has wonderful house manners. She is described as easy to train.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • You will meet your pet through a video call before adoption finalization.
  • The adoption fee is $1200.00 and includes all vetting, microchip, collar, health certificate, and transport.
  • A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.
  • Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.

Transporation

Pets are transported nationwide using a USDA-certified transport system 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 (pickup in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY, or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). Real-time tracking, photo updates, and a private Facebook event page are available.

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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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