Tony A061341 - Great Pyrenees and Anatolian Shepherd Dog for Adoption in San Andreas, California

Meet Tony!

This 15-week-old male puppy is a confident, playful sweetheart who is already well on his way to becoming the ultimate family companion. Currently thriving in a foster home, Tony is a social butterfly who loves everyone he meets. He is wonderfully friendly with young children, having spent plenty of time around 5- and 9-year-olds. Whether he is playing with other dogs, hanging out with kids, or exploring the outdoors, Tony approaches every new adventure with a brave heart and a wagging tail.

Why You’ll Love Tony

• Kid-Approved: Friendly, gentle, and loves interacting with children (including ages 5 and 9).

• Dog-Friendly: Gets along beautifully with other dogs and loves a good play session.

• Farm-Respectful: He has been socialized around sheep, goats, and chickens, showing excellent manners and respect around livestock.

• Confident & Playful: A happy, well-adjusted pup who tackles new experiences with curiosity and fun.

How to Meet Him

Tony is currently enjoying life in foster care, which means he is not at the shelter. An appointment is required for a meet-and-greet to come see him.

All dogs available for adoption at the Calaveras Animal Shelter are up-to-date on their routine vaccinations will be microchipped. All unaltered dogs must be spayed or neutered before they can go home with you.

For more information about Tony, please email Animal Services at animal@calaverascounty.gov or call Animal Services directly at 209-754-6509
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Calaveras County Animal Services – 901 Jeff Tuttle Road, San Andreas – (209) 754-6509

Shelter Open to the Public Tuesday – Saturday 10 am – 4pm

The Anatolian Shepherd is a large and powerful ancient breed known for its loyalty, intelligence, and protective nature. Originating in Turkey, these dogs were bred to guard livestock from predators, showcasing their strong natural instincts. Anatolian Shepherds have a distinctive short double coat that comes in various colors, with a black mask common on their faces. They require early socialization and consistent training to manage their independent yet devoted temperament effectively.

The Great Pyrenees is a majestic and noble breed known for its gentle demeanor and steadfast loyalty. Originating from the Pyrenees Mountains, these large and dignified dogs are renowned for their protective instincts and ability to work as livestock guardians. With their stunning white coats and imposing stature, Great Pyrenees exude an air of regal confidence while also possessing a gentle and affectionate nature towards their families. Their calm and composed demeanor coupled with their innate guardian instincts make them excellent companions for those seeking a devoted and majestic canine friend.