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German Shepherd Dog and Siberian Husky Dogs Available for Adoption in Pleasant Grove, California

DEX

German Shepherd Dog, Siberian Husky
🇺🇸
Pleasant Grove, California
April 18th
male, medium, adult

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NOTE: "DEX" IS AT THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY ("BRADSHAW") ANIMAL SHELTER AND IS URGENT NEED OF ADOPTION OR RESCUE BY WED, 4-22, OR HE WILL BE EUTHANIZED DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINTS! GSRSV HAS NOT MET DEX. WE ARE LISTING HIM ALONG WITH OUR OWN DOGS ON THIS WEBSITE TO GIVE HIM MORE ADOPTION EXPOSURE. PLEASE SEE END OF THIS PROFILE FOR CONTACT INFO.

"Dex" is a stunning 4-year-old German shepherd/husky mix whose spirit has weathered more storms than any dog should! He arrived at the shelter in February with two other dogs, all three shut down, terrified, and unsure how to exist in a world that had never shown them gentleness. They didn’t know how to walk on a leash, panicked at new sensations, and braced for danger that never came.

Dex has been learning, slowly, quietly, bravely that not every hand means harm. He’s begun to trust, though he still has a guarded heart and infrequently seeks out attention. Perfect for those who don't want a dog that's up in their grill. Visit the following link for a short video of Dex interacting w/ a shelter volunteer: https://youtube.com/shorts/AbPgYaJMKKY?feature=share .

With other dogs, he’s polite but uninterested; has shown no aggression at all, just a boy who has never learned play or how to feel safe in a crowd. Visit the following link for a short video of Dex in a play group w/ other dogs: https://youtu.be/G9e86s5aoMc?si=S4dVBqIYBsH4awWI

His past is a mystery, but his behavior speaks volumes regarding his worry about the world around him. This isn’t who he is, rather, it’s who he’s been forced to become in order to survive.

What Dex needs now is a calm, stable, deeply patient environment where he can finally exhale. A place where he can learn at his own pace, discover that safety is real, and feel the warmth of love without fear.

He doesn’t need perfection, he just someone willing to be his lighthouse while he finds his way. Can you be the safe harbor Dex has been searching for?

For information about meeting and possibly adoption Dex, see https://24petconnect.com/SacramentoCountyAdoptablePets/Details/SACC/A912829

ABOUT: GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG DOG BREED

The German Shepherd Dog, known for its intelligence, loyalty, and versatility, is a popular and highly regarded breed worldwide. This breed excels in various roles such as police work, search and rescue, and assistance for individuals with disabilities. German Shepherd Dogs are strong, agile, and confident with a distinctive double coat that can be straight or wavy. Their character is marked by courage, loyalty, and a strong work ethic, making them ideal companions and protectors for families and professionals alike.
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ABOUT: SIBERIAN HUSKY DOG BREED

The Siberian Husky is a medium sized working dog breed known for its striking appearance and friendly demeanor. Originating from Siberia, these dogs are well adapted to cold climates and are recognizable for their distinctive wolf like appearance, including piercing almond shaped eyes and a thick double coat. Siberian Huskies are known for their high energy levels, intelligence, and strong willed nature, making them best suited for active families and experienced dog owners who can provide them with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
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