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German Shepherd Dog

Bentley

Adult·Male·Large

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About Bentley

Meet Bentley!

Bentley is a handsome four-and-a-half-year-old German Shepherd with a heart full of loyalty and a playful spirit. He's a substantial fellow at around 70 pounds, possessing a medium energy level that makes him a wonderful companion for both quiet afternoons and active outdoor fun. Bentley's affection is expressed in a unique and endearing way – with gentle little nibbles, a special sign of his deep connection with those he trusts. He's lived harmoniously with other dogs and is neutral towards cats, generally preferring a peaceful coexistence. While he can sometimes show mild jealousy or territorial behavior within his established pack, Bentley is a thoughtful and easygoing dog who simply needs a patient guardian. He handles being alone for short periods well and has no known history of difficult behaviors. Bentley is ready to bring his calm and comforting presence to a loving home that will offer him consistency, understanding, and plenty of affection.

Ideal Home

Bentley would do well in a calm, caring environment where positive reinforcement and understanding guide the relationship. A patient guardian who is willing to learn his unique personality and help him settle into new routines will be important.

Ongoing Health

Bentley has no known health conditions or procedures mentioned.

Training & Support

While Bentley has not received formal obedience training, he has no known history of challenging behaviors or bite incidents. He is a thoughtful, easygoing dog who simply needs a family willing to give him time, consistency, and love as he adjusts to his next chapter.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

Bentley is currently in San Bernardino, CA. Long-distance adoption is welcome, and transport is available for the right match.

Gets along with

Kids, Dogs, Cats

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MismatchGreat fit

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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