Ozzy - Poodle and Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Yankton, South Dakota

Calling all Ozzy lovers — need a Doodle in your life?

This big dude is weighing in at 67 pounds with the curly coat and personality of a true rockstar. Ozzy loves kids, adults, dogs, car rides, jumping, playing and generally living life at full volume. Did we mention he’s a Doodle?

Despite his size, Ozzy is much more baby than brute. He’s met a few cats and done well, loves other dogs, and seems convinced every human is a potential new best friend.

Big, goofy, social and full of energy — Ozzy is the total package.

The Poodle is a highly intelligent and elegant dog breed known for its distinctive curly coat and graceful appearance. Originally bred as water retrievers, Poodles come in three size varieties Standard, Miniature, and Toy each with their unique characteristics but sharing the breed's alert and friendly nature. Renowned for their hypoallergenic qualities and keen sense of humor, Poodles excel in various dog sports and activities, making them versatile companions suitable for different lifestyles and living situations.

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.

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