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German Shepherd Dog

Ginger

Adult·Female·Large

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About Ginger

Ginger is a beautiful 3-year-old German Shepherd weighing approximately 62 pounds. She's a dog who slowly lets you in, and when she does, she gives you her whole heart. Watching her blossom has been one of the greatest joys for her foster family. Since leaving the shelter, Ginger has discovered just how wonderful life can be. She's learned that people can be kind, she's building confidence every day, and she's found pure happiness in playing with other dogs. She's smart, affectionate, delightfully goofy, and has a playful personality that keeps everyone smiling. Every week, another wonderful piece of Ginger's personality shines through.

Ideal Home

Ginger would do well with older, dog-savvy children who understand how to respectfully interact with dogs and can participate in her continued journey of building confidence. A fenced yard is high on Ginger's wish list. She loves having space to run, play, and stretch her legs before coming inside to relax with her family. Because of her enthusiasm for play, she isn't the best match for cats.

Ongoing Health

No specific health conditions were mentioned in the listing.

Training & Support

Like many shepherds, Ginger is incredibly intelligent—and just a little bit mischievous! She'll happily keep you on your toes and may even try to outsmart you from time to time, but it's all part of her charm. She'll do best with someone familiar with shepherds or another experienced dog owner who appreciates her intelligence and enjoys continuing her training.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transportation

Ginger is currently located at a facility, and transportation may be available.

Gets along with

Kids, Dogs

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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$435